When Chen Xiang served as the head of the Pucheng county, Fujian province in Song Dynasty, he once arrested a group of suspects, but could not tell wh...
There were a bailiff and a robber in Haozhao district, Anhui province. They both were noted for being skillful users of spear.The robber threatened th...
Although Chen Yaozi was a civil official in Song Dynasty, he loved archery very much, and was pretty good at it.One day he was practicing in his own f...
King Xia put a target as large as a square-foot at a distance and asked the marksman Hou Yi to shoot it. The king said to him, "If you can hit it...
One person found that the chimney in his friend's house was too straight and too close to the firewood. Then he reminded his friend, "Those t...
There was a person of the state of Chu who feared ghosts very much.After knowing this, a thief climbed on the top of wall of his yard, and mimicked th...
There was an artisan of the state of Yue who was good at making boats. Because of his excellent work, the king trusted him very much. He was regarded ...
Tulong Zizhu told Chang Yang who had come to learn archery under him a story that contained principles of archery in it: the king of the state of Chu ...
In order to get rid of mice, a person of the state of Zhao got himself a cat that was good at catching mice for that purpose.That cat not only caught ...
A person of the state of Yue was deeply troubled by the mice loved in a pitcher and let the opening uncovered. Purposely he allowed the mice to eat th...