The Lily Fairies | 百合花仙子
A kind old woman discovers fairies living in her lily bed. She protects them, and the lilies flou...
The Bow and the Arrow | 弓与箭
Two men boast that their bow or arrow alone is supreme and needs no counterpart. A skilled archer...
The Fisherman and the Genie | 渔夫与精灵
A poor fisherman catches a jar containing a vengeful Genie. After being freed, the Genie reveals ...
Not a Good Staff | 不是个好员工
The narrator befriends two boys, Edward and Sam, and poses them two riddles. The boys' unexpected...
The Fox and the Crow | 狐狸与乌鸦
A vain crow loses her cheese to a cunning fox who flatters her into singing. The fable warns agai...
Fitcher's Bird | 菲切尔的鸟
A cunning wizard captures sisters, but the youngest outsmarts him by resurrecting the others, orc...
The Jade Refusal | 子罕拒玉
A Song farmer offers a jade-containing stone to Prime Minister Zi Han, who declines it, valuing t...
The Dog in the Manger | 马槽里的狗
A dog occupying the manger prevents the hungry oxen from eating the hay, illustrating selfishness...
The Coral Filial Daughter-in-Law | 珊瑚孝婆
A harsh mother-in-law mistreats her gentle daughter-in-law, forcing a divorce, only to later suff...
The Scar | 伤疤
A boy is ashamed of his mother's facial scar until he overhears her explain how she got it saving...
A Special Skill | 一技之长
This story tells how the scholar Gongsun Long valued and recruited a man whose only skill was lou...
The Silent Gift | 无声的赠予
A seemingly hopelessly isolated boy, Willard, surprises his teacher by being the only one to reme...
Uncle Sam and the Farmer | 山姆大叔与农夫
Uncle Sam looks down on farmers as foolish. When a farmer asks for directions, Sam gives a rude a...
The Three Green Twigs | 三根绿枝
A pious hermit is punished by God for judging a condemned man. His penance involves carrying a dr...
The Lambkin and the Little Fish | 小羊羔与小鱼儿
A brother and sister, transformed into a fish and a lamb by their wicked stepmother, face peril w...
The Goat and the Vine | 山羊与葡萄藤
A vine warns a grazing goat that its destructive actions will be met with poetic justice during t...
The Stern Father's Rebuke | 严父斥子
A scholar's secret love with a fox spirit is broken by his father's stern rebuke. After facing tr...
That's Not Fair | 这不公平
A man in hell complains about a lawyer's seemingly pleasant fate, only to be corrected by the dev...
The Little Girl Who Dared To Wish | 敢于许愿的小女孩
A third-grader with cerebral palsy, tired of daily teasing, writes a simple Christmas wish to San...
Carrying Faggots to Put Out a Fire | 抱薪救火
The idiom 'carrying faggots to put out a fire' originates from the Warring States period. It tell...
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