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• 1.The Tower of Babel
• We are told that in the beginning of the world all the people lived in one place. By and by, that part of the earth became very crowded, and many fami...
• 2.Faithful John
• There was once on a time an old king who was ill, and thought to himself, I am lying on what must be my death-bed. Then said he, Tell Faithful John to...
• 3.望梅止渴
• Among the outstanding figures of Chinese history, famous either for their intelligence or treachery（背叛，变节） , Cao Cao is one of the foremost. On...
• 4.叶公好龙
• In the Spring and Autumn Period, there lived in Chu a person named Chu Zhuliang, who addressed himself as Lord Ye. It's said that this Lord Ye was ver...
• 5.七仙女
• In the Han Dynasty in Qiancheng lived a man by the name of Dong Yong. His mother died when he was a child. While living with his father, he worked har...
• 6.盘古开天
• The sky and the earth were at first one blurred entity like an egg. Pangu was born into it. The separation of the sky and the earth took eighteen thou...
• 7.牛郎织女
• Long ago, there was a boy, clever, diligent and honest. Orphaned at an early age, he was very poor. However, he adopted an abandoned old buffalo, whic...
• 8.The Juniper-Tree
• It is now long ago, quite two thousand years, since there was a rich man who had a beautiful and pious wife, and thhere was a rich man who ly. They ha...
• 9.Old Sultan
• A farmer once had a faithful dog called Sultan, who had grown old, and lost all his teeth, so that he could no longer hold anything fast. One day the ...
• 10.Little Briar-Rose
• A long time ago there were a King and Queen who said every day, Ah, if only we had a child! but they never had one. But it happened that once when the...