Tiresias was a blind, darkseeing prophet（先知） of Thebes. He was struck with blindness in his youth, because he had spied unwittingly on the goddess Ath...
Far out in the sea there was an island, on the rocky edge of which lived three Sirens, the three sisters of magic song. Half human and half bird, the ...
Hecuba's life was one of grief and sorrow. She saw with her own eyes her eldest born Hector killed and insulted（侮辱） by Achilles. She saw her son P...
A long time go, there lived a poor man whose real name has been forgotten. He was little and old and his face was wrinkled, and that was why his frien...
Towards the end of the Age of Bronze the human world became very cruel.Men grew hungry, impolite and ungodly（邪恶的） . Neither right nor law was respecte...
A siege of the city of the enemy, the city residents to get together to discuss common fight against the enemy's approach.一座大城被敌军围困了,城中的居民们聚在一起,共同...
One day, a man named Ai Zi said to the rich man, "Your sons are so stupid and know nothing about the world. How can they take your property over ...
This incident occurred one morning outside Albert Sch-weitzer's hospital in the African jungle. A patient had gone fishing in another man's bo...
Bianque was a famous physician in ancient China. One day the King of Wei asked him, "You and your two brothers are all skilled in medicine, which...
A lawyer's dog, running about unleashed, beelines for a butcher shop and steals a roast. Butcher goes to lawyer's office and asks, "If a ...