Once there was a dog in a village. He stole a piece of meat from a butcher's shop and ran off with it. He wanted to eat it at home.On his way home...
In China, people believe that, at the beginning, they were very intimate friends, and the cat was even much smarter than the tiger.The cat learned the...
One day, a Chinese man rode a black donkey passing by an unknown small town at the foot of a high mountain.The man was tired and hungry, after fasteni...
Seeing how a bee was busying itself about a flower, an eagle said to it, with disdain: "How I pity thee, poor thing, with all thy toil（辛苦） and sk...
A sheep was once forced to submit to much harm from the other animals. He therefore appeared before Jupiter, and begged him to lessen（减少） his misery. ...
The feathers of a goose put the newly-fallen snow to the blush. Proud of this dazzling（耀眼的） gift of nature, she considered herself intended for a swan...
An olive tree and a fig tree（无花果树） were talking one winter day."I feel sorry for you," said the olive tree, "Every year you lose all yo...
A blind ass, which had undertaken a long journey, wandered from the road into a forest. As the night came on, our foolish fellow went so far into the ...
A tortoise and scorpion had contracted a great intimacy（亲密）, and bound themselves with such ties of friendship, that the one could not live without th...
There was once a peasant who had driven his cow to the fair, and sold her for seven thalers. On the way home he had to pass a pond, and already from a...