A fowler went into the woods to shoot a ringdove(斑鸠) with his bow and arrow, when an adder(蝰蛇) that he had trodden upon in the grass, urned and stung ...
Once a farmer led a cow to slaughter, but the cow would not go. The farmer started to drag the cow by force, but the cow planted her feet firmly in th...
An old man finding himself ill sent for a physician, who prescribed for him and went away.有位老人发现自己生病了,便派人去请来一名内科医生,内科医生为他开了个处方,就走了。Then the old Man se...
There were once two crows who were fierce rivals.从前,有两只乌鸦是无情的竞争对手。One day, one of the crows said to the other, "You realize, of course, that I ca...
A long time ago, there was a young man called Wang Qi. When he heard that there were many immortals on Mount Lao, he went there at once.There was a Da...
Narcissus was a handsome youth. His lovely face and graceful form were the admiration of all who looked upon him. And he knew it. He was proud that he...
Aphrodite loved Adonis more than she did anybody else, for he was a brisk, lovely young hunter. She gave up her home at olympus and took to the woods....
A lawyer's dog, running about unleashed, beelines for a butcher shop and steals a roast. Butcher goes to lawyer's office and asks, "If a ...
Bianque was a famous physician in ancient China. One day the King of Wei asked him, "You and your two brothers are all skilled in medicine, which...
This incident occurred one morning outside Albert Sch-weitzer's hospital in the African jungle. A patient had gone fishing in another man's bo...