River Lishui, located in the south of the state of Chu, abounded in alluvial(冲积的) gold.In order to monopolize(垄断) the mineral resources, the governmen...
One day, Duke Huan of the state of Qi was reading woks by those sages of the past.Lun Bian, a wheel-maker, believed that these books were just dross(渣...
In Yingdu, the capital city of the state of Chu, a man put a piece of white plaster(石膏,灰泥) of the size of a fly on top of his own nose, and asked an a...
Once the state of Jin was bothered by the prevalence(流行,普遍) of thieves, and this plagued Marguis Jin.He was very happy when he heard that Zheng Yong c...
There was a person who made his living with his excellent acrobatic(杂技的) skills in the state of Song. He once purposely went to the palace to perform ...
Yang Zhu had a younger brother named Yang Bu.One day Yang Bu went out wearing white clothes. It happened to rain, so he took off his white clothes and...
There was a poor man in the state of Qi who made his living as a beggar in town.After some time the people in the town began to dislike him, and gradu...
A person in the state of Chu, trying to sell his pheasant(野鸡), lied to people by saying that what was in his hand was a phoenix(凤凰).A passerby believe...
A person who was born in the state of Yan grew up in the state of Chu.When he was old, he planned to go back to the state of Yan. Passing the state of...
In the middle of Confucius's travel round all the states, he saw two children arguing with each other.He stopped and asked them what they argued a...