A long time ago, there was a young man called Wang Qi. When he heard that there were many immortals in Mount Lao, he went there at once.从前，有一个年轻人名叫王七，...
On a cold, frosty day an ant was dragging out some of the corn which he had laid up in the summertime, to dry it. A grasshopper, half perished with hu...
Bat falling upon the ground was caught by a weasel, of whom he earnestly besought his life. The weasel refused, saying, that he was by nature the enem...
Two men travelling through a forest together promised to help each other whatever danger threated them. They had not gone far when a bear rushed at th...
A man from the state of Chu was crossing a river. In the boat, his sword fell into the water by his carelessness.Immediately he made a mark on the boa...
A man of the state of Chu had a spear and a shield for sale. He was praising his shield. “My shield is so strong that nothing can pierce it through.“H...
A certain mantis grew extraordinarily stout（结实的） and robust. When he walked around in the backyard, brandishing（挥舞） his two powerful forelimbs. He cou...
There is a story about a cicada（蝉） in the Chinese classic, Chuang-Tzu. Once upon a time, a male cicada joyfully joined his friends in singing the most...
An archer, hungting in the woods, was so successful with his arrows that he killed many of the wild animals. This frightened the rest so much that the...
A man and his son were driving their donkey along a country road. They saw some girls drawing water at a well.One of the girls said, "oh, look! H...