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• 1.The Seven Ravens
• There was once a man who had seven sons, and still he had no daughter, however much he wished for one. At length his wife again gave him hope of a chi...
• 2.Clever Elsie
• There was once a man who had a daughter who was called Clever Elsie. And when she had grown up her father said, We will get her married. Yes, said the...
• 3.The Godfather
• A poor man had so many children that he had already asked every one in the world to be godfather, and when still another child was born, no one else w...
• 4.Fitcher's Bird
• There was once a wizard who used to take the form of a poor man, and went to houses and begged, and caught pretty girls. No one knew whither he carrie...
• 5.请君入瓮
• In order to suppress those who were against her, Wu Zetian, the empress of the Tang Dynasty (618-907), appointed a few merciless（残忍的） persons to ...
• 6.如火如荼
• In the years around 480 B.C., China was in the last phase of the Spring and Autumn Period. Fu Chai, King of the State of Wu, conquered the states of Y...
• 7.The Clever Little Tailor
• Once upon a time there was a princess who was ever so proud: if any man came to woo（求爱，追求） her she would set him a riddle, and if he couldn't g...
• 8.大闹天宫
• Though Monkey was versatile（多才多艺的） and boasted supernatural powers, Great Sage Sun as he was called, was fooled into coming up to heaven by the...
• 9.三打白骨精
• The Tang Priest (San zang) and his three disciples were on their way to the Western Heaven to obtain Buddhist scriptures. One day they were traveling ...
• 10.美女与野兽
• A long time ago and far away, there lived a merchant and his three daughters. The older girls were proud, while the youngest girl was generous and kin...