Wit Wins Breakfast | 机智赢得早餐

A poor man, Pat, risks trespassing to hunt for food in a lord's woods. When caught, he cleverly m...

The Big Sea Fish | 大海鱼

A Qi man dissuaded Lord Tian Ying from fortifying his fiefdom by telling a parable of a mighty se...

The Fox Mourns the Hare's Death | 兔死狐悲

A fox and a hare form an alliance against hunters. When the hare is killed, the fox mourns, reali...

The Wise Servant | 聪明的仆人

A story about a servant who ignores his master's order to find a lost cow, instead chasing blackb...

The Path through the Graveyard | 穿越墓园之路

A timid man, Ivan, is dared to cross a graveyard at night for a reward. He completes the dare but...

The Last Stop | 终点站

Mrs. Conroy, accustomed to napping on her friendly bus driver's route, falls asleep with a substi...

Dial 911 | 拨打911

Two college roommates' ordinary night takes a horrifying turn when one meets an online date, lead...

The Happy Family | 幸福的家庭

A pair of elderly white snails, believing themselves to be the world's most distinguished creatur...

A Walk in the Woods | 林中漫步

A journalist, initially puzzled by an old woman's protest against a bypass project, visits her an...

Five Mistakes I Made in My Marriage | 我在婚姻中犯的五个错误

The author reflects on her marriage as part of a happiness project, identifying five common pitfa...

The Creation of the World | 创世记

This passage narrates the biblical story of creation, detailing how God created the world in six ...

The Two Soldiers and the Robber | 两个士兵与强盗

Two soldiers are attacked; one flees while the other fights off the robber. The coward returns to...

The Thief and His Master | 小偷和他的师父

A father, following what he believes is divine guidance, apprentices his son to a master thief un...

Success Once is Enough | 一次成功足矣

David McConnell's pivot from book sales to perfume gifts led to Avon's creation, illustrating tha...

A Horrible Summer Night | 夏夜惊魂

A man buried alive rationalizes his state as severe illness. On the same stormy night, grave robb...

The Mule That Heeded Prayer | 听从祷告的骡子

A farmer buys a mule that obeys only the commands "Praise the Lord" to go and "Hallelujah" to sto...

The Stag and the Vine | 牡鹿与葡萄藤

A stag saved by a vine betrays its protector by eating its leaves, revealing its location and mee...

The Mantis Blocks the Cart | 螳臂当车

This fable tells of a mantis that tried to stop a moving cart, only to be crushed, illustrating t...

The Charcoal-Burner and the Fuller | 烧炭人与漂布人

A charcoal-burner invites a fuller to live together to save costs, but the fuller refuses, knowin...

Spare the Ox, Use the Sheep | 以羊易牛

King Hui of Liang, moved by pity for an ox destined for ritual sacrifice, orders its release, onl...