文章列表
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1.The Three Sons of Fortune
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A father once called his three sons before him, and he gave to the first a cock, to the second a scythe(镰刀) , and to the third a cat. I am already...
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2.How Six Men Got on in the World
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There was once a man who understood all kinds of arts; he served in war, and behaved well and bravely, but when the war was over he received his dismi...
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3.The Pink
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There was once on a time a Queen to whom God had given no children. Every morning she went into the garden and prayed to God in heaven to bestow on he...
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4.The Old Man and His Grandson
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There was once a very old man, whose eyes had become dim, his ears dull of hearing, his knees trembled, and when he sat at table he could hardly hold ...
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5.Brother Lustig
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There was one on a time a great war, and when it came to an end, many soldiers were discharged. Then Brother Lustig also received his dismissal(解雇,...
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6.A Clever Interpreter
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A famous writer who was visiting Japan was invited to have a lecture at a university to a large group of students. As most of them could not understan...
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7.My Father isn't as rich as his
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This is a story about the well-known millionaire, John D. Rockefeller, and was told by a friend of his. This friend said that though Rockefeller gave ...
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8.The Singing,Soaring Lark
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There was once on a time a man who was about to set out on a long journey, and on parting he asked his three daughters what he should bring back with ...
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9.The Titmouse's Reward
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During the Han dynasty, about two thousand years ago, to the north of Huayin Mountain, there lived a family called Yang. They were farmers, and had on...
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10.画龙点睛
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During the Southern and Northern Dynasties Period (420-589), there was a Chinese painter called Zhang Sengyao. Once, he visited a temple and painted f...