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203 篇The Ass and the Dog | 驴和狗
A traveling ass finds and reads a document full of fodder it enjoys, boring its companion dog, wh...
34 阅读The Heron and the Crab | 鹭与螃蟹
An aging heron, unable to catch fish, devises a cunning plan. He tricks the lake's fish into beli...
29 阅读The Ram and the Fence | 公羊触篱
A proud ram injures itself by stubbornly charging into a sturdy fence and gets trapped, illustrat...
29 阅读Three Foxes | 三只狐狸
Three hardworking foxes live happily until the youngest becomes lazy and drives the others away. ...
28 阅读The Caged Bird and the Bat | 笼中鸟与蝙蝠
A caged bird explains to a bat that she only sings at night to avoid being caught, having been ca...
32 阅读The Ass in the Lion's Skin | 披着狮皮的驴
An ass disguises himself in a lion's skin and frightens everyone, but his true nature is revealed...
28 阅读The Ploughman and the Wolf | 农夫与狼
A hungry wolf gets entangled in a plough while trying to eat its leather straps and is caught by ...
33 阅读Boots Robot | 靴子机器人
The narrator had to wear oversized heavy-duty boots for a delivery, making him walk clumsily like...
31 阅读The Lion and the Wolf | 狮子与狼
A young puppy steals meat from a lion with impunity, leading a wolf to mistakenly believe the lio...
32 阅读The Birds, the Beasts and the Bat | 鸟兽与蝙蝠
A bat avoids danger by changing its allegiance between birds and beasts during their wars. After ...
32 阅读The Wolf and His Shadow | 狼与它的影子
A wolf mistakes its elongated shadow at sunset for true size, becomes arrogant, and is consequent...
38 阅读The Dog and His Shadow | 狗和他的影子
A greedy dog, carrying stolen meat, mistakes his own reflection in the water for another dog with...
35 阅读Thirteen Equals One | 十三等于一
A vicar is surprised when the long-silent church clock strikes thirteen times at one o'clock. Inv...
27 阅读The Wolf and the Lamb | 狼和小羊
A wolf, seeking to eat a lamb, fabricates two false accusations against it. When the lamb logical...
32 阅读The Little Mermaid | 小美人鱼
The story introduces Titania, the youngest mermaid princess, who dreams of the human world after ...
34 阅读The Owl and the Turtledove | 猫头鹰与斑鸠
An owl, disliked for its cry in the west, decides to move east. A turtledove points out that chan...
32 阅读The Moon and the Wind | 月亮与风
A lion and tiger, childhood friends, argue about whether the moon's waxing or waning brings cold....
32 阅读Who Will Bell the Cat? | 谁去给猫挂铃铛？
Terrified mice devise a clever plan to hang a bell on the cat to warn of its approach, but the pl...
33 阅读The Happy Prince (Part 2) | 快乐王子（第二部分）
The Happy Prince persuades the reluctant Swallow to delay his journey to Egypt and deliver his ru...
37 阅读Three in One Grave | 一墓三人
A visitor misinterprets a tombstone's description of one man with two attributes as indicating th...
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