A civilian named Shentu Dun in Luoyang obtained an unearthed tripod of the Han Dynasty from Shenchuan, Chang'an.On the tripod, the crisscross desi...
In ancient times, a man surnamed Dong in the State of Wei was interested in nothing but keeping cats.He kept over 100 cats in his home, which caught a...
There was a treasure mountain on the sea, where there were many, many rare treasures shining with brilliant light and dazzling the eyes.A seaman got a...
The lark, according to an ancient legend, was created before the earth, she could find for her no place of burial. She left her mother lying for five ...
Since his horse refused to go forward, a traveler in the state of Song drove it into a stream, then mounted to set off again. Still the horse refused ...
A philosophical mouse spoke loudly in praise of nature's goodness for having made the mice such particular objects of her concern and protection.&...
A man had an ass and lovely lap-dog.The ass was left in a stable, and had plenty of oats and day to eat, just as any other ass would. The lap-dog knew...
There was once a bird called the roc, whose back was as big as Mount Tai and whose wings were like clouds that overspread the heaven.When it wheeled u...
One day, Ji Liang went to see the King of Wei and reported: "When I was coming here, I saw a man on the road driving a horse carage north in grea...
There was an archer named Geng Ying in the State of Wei. He went sightseeing with the King of Wei at Jingtai. At that time a bird was circling around ...