So long as you have put a great deal of effort, you can grind an iron rod into a needle-perseverance spells success.This legend is about Li Bai, a gre...
During the period of Southern and Northern Dynasties (420-589), there was a man of letters named Jiang Yan, whose father died young. Little Jiang Yan ...
Long long ago, a county magistrate（地方法官） named Wang Lu worked in present day Anhui province, East China. Wang Lu was very greedy and took many bribes....
There was a minister named Li Yifu during the Tang Dynasty (618-907). He was good at flattering（奉承的） people. So his official position was raised highe...
In ancient time, there lived a musician named Gong Mingyi. He was very good at playing the Zheng, a plucked string instrument. But he also behaved foo...
In the third century, China was divided into three kingdoms: Wei in the north, Shu in the southwest and Wu in the southeast. Shu was a weak state. The...
Chunyu Kun lived in the state of Qi during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC). He was wise, humorous and eloquent（雄辩的）. He skillfully advised the ...
Long long ago, there was a famous doctor named Bian Que who usually traveled everywhere to collect medicine to cure patients.One day, he heard about t...
It was about four thousand years ago. Huangdi-the first legendary ruler in China went to the countryside to visit an old friend with his entourage（随从，...
In the Chinese classic Chuangtze, there is a legend like this:Once upon a time, a gigantic（巨大的） fish named Kun lived in the northern sea. No one knew ...