The Spindle, the Shuttle, and the Needle | 纺锤、梭子和针
A diligent orphan girl, blessed with a magical spindle, shuttle, and needle from her godmother, u...
Talking to a Fish | 与鱼对话
A man at a fish shop pretends to converse with a fish, humorously explaining its ignorance of cur...
Zao Fu Learns to Drive | 造父习御
Zao Fu learns chariot driving through patience and mastering foundational skills, starting with w...
The Ass and the Lapdog | 驴与哈巴狗
A hardworking ass, envious of a pampered lapdog's idle life, tries to imitate it but causes chaos...
The Spirit in the Bottle | 瓶中精灵
A poor woodcutter's son, forced to leave school, helps his father in the forest. He discovers a t...
The Unwilling Ghost | 不愿离去的幽灵
A hospital employee encounters an apparition on a converted administrative floor, an experience c...
Mercury and The Tradesmen | 墨丘利与商贩们
A fable explaining why all tradesmen tend to lie, but horse-dealers are the most deceitful of all...
Gong Yixiu and the Fish | 公仪休拒鱼
Gong Yixiu, a minister fond of fish, refused all gifted fish to avoid obligation and potential co...
Pat's Sleepover | 帕特的过夜派对
Annabelle spends her first sleepover at Pat's house, where they enjoy playing with a pet hamster,...
Christmas Homework | 圣诞作业
A teacher assigns homework for the winter break, surprising students who initially think it's a m...
Monkey Meat in Chu | 楚人烹猴
A man in Chu tricks his neighbor into eating monkey meat by claiming it is dog. The neighbor enjo...
The Boy on the Bus | 公交车上的男孩
A conductor questions a mother and her son about the boy's age, receiving the same answer from bo...
Where Is God? | 上帝在哪里?
A mischievous boy, sent to a stern clergyman for discipline, is terrified when repeatedly asked "...
Park's Hardware | 帕克五金店的消逝
The closure of Park's Hardware, a beloved local store, symbolizes the loss of personalized servic...
Humor Them! | 幽默应对
A commencement speaker humorously advises graduates to "humor" the various authority figures they...
The Stranger Within | 内心的陌生人
A teenager chooses to help an ostracized elderly woman on a hot day, despite social pressure and ...
Finding a Home | 小兔子找家
A grown-up rabbit leaves his crowded burrow to find his own home but is repeatedly turned away by...
The Stonecutter | 石匠
A dissatisfied stonecutter magically transforms into increasingly powerful entities—a merchant, a...
Ying Ning with a Plum Blossom | 婴宁拈梅
A young scholar, Wang Zifu, falls in love at first sight with a mysterious girl holding a plum bl...
The Quail Mocks the Roc | 鹦雀笑鹏
A tiny quail, content with its short hops among the weeds, mocks the mighty roc's epic journey ac...
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