The Red Shoes | 红舞鞋
A poor girl's obsession with a pair of beautiful red dancing shoes leads to vanity, disobedience,...
The Stonecutter | 石匠
A dissatisfied stonecutter magically transforms into increasingly powerful entities—a merchant, a...
Whatever Love Means | 爱为何物
The article recounts the unlikely beginnings of the relationship between Prince Charles and Lady ...
The Dragon Rock 3 | 龙岩记 3
The sleepy Dragon awakens with a mighty sneeze that splits the earth, unleashing a torrent of fre...
Wishful Thinking | 一厢情愿
A farmer falls ill from unrequited love for a princess. His friends deceive him about proposing t...
Borley Rectory | 博利教区长的鬼屋
Borley Rectory, built in 1863 and destroyed by fire in 1939, was famed as the UK's most haunted h...
Cao Shang's Chariots | 曹商得车
Cao Shang boasts to Zhuang Zi about gaining wealth through flattery, but Zhuang Zi retorts that s...
King Xuan's Bow | 齐宣王开弓
King Xuan of Qi, who loved archery, was deceived by his attendants into believing his three-*shi*...
Separating Public and Private Affairs | 公私分明
Jie Hu recommended his personal enemy for a government post based on merit for the nation's good,...
A Mother's Love | 母爱
A farmer cleverly leads a stubborn cow to slaughter by using her calf, demonstrating the powerful...
A Wolf Story | 狼的故事
A farmer's kindness to a wounded wolf is repaid when the magical creature helps him recover lost ...
The Black Bear's Fatal Obsession | 熊性恶血
This article describes how black bears' instinctive aversion to blood can lead to a fatal cycle o...
Morrow Road | 茂林路
The narrator, a self-identified psychic medium, visits the site of the legendary "Morrow Road Hau...
Kindly Step into the Vat | 请君入瓮
The story recounts how the cruel judge Lai Junchen used Zhou Xing's own torture method—a scorchin...
The Donkey of Guizhou Has Exhausted Its Tricks | 黔驴技穷
A tiger initially fears a strange donkey but discovers its only trick is kicking. The idiom means...
The Strange Musician | 奇怪的乐师
A lonely musician in the forest uses his fiddle to lure a wolf, a fox, and a hare, tricking and t...
The Strange Visitor | 不速之客
The narrator's great-grandmother recounts a chilling childhood memory: after her father's funeral...
The Unyielding President Lincoln | 永不退缩的林肯总统
The article chronicles Abraham Lincoln's numerous political and personal failures prior to his pr...
The Three Little Birds | 三只小鸟
A king marries a shepherdess, but her jealous sisters attempt to murder her three newborn childre...
The Peasant in Heaven | 天堂里的农夫
A poor peasant and a rich lord arrive at heaven's gate. The rich man enters to fanfare, while the...
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