Xi Shi, a famous beauty, had a pain in her bosom（胸部） , so she had a frown（皱眉） on her face when she went out. An ugly girl who lived nearby saw her and...
In the Warring States Period, the State of Qin besieged（被包围，被困扰） the capital of the State of Zhao. Duke Pingyuan of Zhao planned to ask the ruler of t...
Tao Yuanming, a famous writer of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (317-420), wrote the well-known essay Peach-Blossom Spring. In it he tells a story which goes...
An elderly man lay dying in his bed. In death's agony（苦恼） , he suddenly smelled the aroma（芳香） of his favorite chocolate chip cookies wafting（飘荡） u...
One day in the Garden of Eden, Eve calls out to God."Lord, I have a problem!""What's the problem, Eve?""Lord, I know you ...
Ji An lived at the time of Emperor Wudi of the Western Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D.24). He was respected for being upright and just and for daring to sp...
A man and a woman lived in a village. The woman was so lazy that she never wanted to do any work. She never finished what the man gave her to spin, an...
Once upon a time there was a child who was willful and did not do what his mother wanted. For this reason God was displeased with him and caused him t...
Once upon a time there was a peasant who had money and land enough, but as rich as he was, there was still something missing from his happiness: He ha...
One day Li Kui and Yan Qing, two heroes in liangshan Marsh（沼泽，湿地） , spent the night in the town of Jingmen, which is near to the Liangshan Marsh. In t...