Do not burn you house to get rid of a mousethere is a story in "Hanshu" telling of a rich man, who being a lover of s and had a large collec...
Be there just to make up the numberDuring the Warring States Period (475-221BC), the King of the State of Qi was very fond of listening to yu ensemble...
Give up halfwayDuring the Warring States Period (475-221BC), there was a man called Yue Yangzi in State Yue. One day he saw a piece of gold on the roa...
The plum tree sacrifices itself for the peach tree-Sacrifice oneself for another person This idiom comes from a old folk song. the last two stanzas go...
A broken mirror joined togetherDuring the Southern and Northern Dynasties (420-589), there lived a beautiful, intelligent princess name Lechang in the...
A bird startled by the mere twang of a bow-stringDuring the time of the Warring States (475-221 BC)， there lived a well-known archer named Geng Ying w...
Give the wrong-doer a way outBeginning with Yu the GREat, the Xia Dynasty had lasted about four hundred years before Jie became the supreme ruler.And ...
Perfectly impartialDuring the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC), a very noble official caled Qi Huangyang lived in the State of Jin. One day, the ...
Uphold justice at the cost of one's blood relationDuring the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476BC), there was many dukedoms under the king of the E...
What is Said Carries WeightIn ancient times, there was a prime minister named Shang Yang in the State of Qin. He was held in high regard by the King. ...