日期：2014-09-10 Ma Liang liked drawing very much. But he was very poor, he had no money to buy food and drinks, how could he buy a pen to draw pictures? One day, an old man with a white came to Ma Liang. He gave him a pen to draw pictures. Before leaving, he said t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-09-10 Bian Zhuangzi saw two tigers fighting each other for one man, and he was about to kill these two tigers, with a sword in his hand. Guan Zhuzi hold him back by the sleeves and persuaded him, No hurry! Tigers are cruel beast, always consider human as... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-09-10 Dong Menwu, a person of the state of Wei, were not very sad when his son died. His servant girl was surprised and asked, Master, you doted on your son so much before your son died. Now your son is dead, but you are not very sad about it. I wonder wh... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-09-10 A person of the state of Qi heard that Tian Ying, the king of the State of Jin wanted to expend the city wall of his vavasory Xue. He then told a story of a big sea fish to Tian Ying, There is a big fish in the sea. There is no net could catch it, n... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-09-03 A person in the state of Qi was good at recognizing good dogs, and he had spent a whole year to select a good dog for his neighbor. One day later, his neighbor became so worried because the dog wouldn't catch mice, and told this to the person who ha... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-08-26 During the Spring and Autumn Period (707 - 476 B.C.), Duke Xian of the State of Jin Wanted to expand his position of strength and sphere of influence（势力范围） . Therefore he would like to send his troops to destroy the State of Guo on the pretest... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-08-26 During the Spring and Autumn Period, an army from the State of Qi confronted one from the State of Lu. After the first roll of drums from the Qi side to summon Lu to battle, the Lu ruler wanted to attack. But his counsellor Cao Gui said, We should w... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-08-26 A clam（蛤） swam to the bank and opened its shell in the sun. A snipe flew over and saw a piece of red meat on the ground, so it dived to the ground and pecked at the clam. Before the snipe drew back its beak, it was gripped tightly inside because... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-07-21 Once upon a time there was a man who dropped a silver bowl into the sea while crossing it. He pondered, I'm going to make a mark on the water. I'm carrying on my journey now. But I'll come back for it later. After two months' travel during which he... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-07-21 There was a rich man who was both good-looking and wise. For this he won everybody's admiration. A fool learnt about this and whenever he met the rich man, he would call him My big brother. He reasoned that since the man had a lot of money, as young... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-06-24 There were two people who lived in the west and east end of the capital city of the state of Qi respectively. Both of them liked to boast of their bravery. One day, they met by chance on road and then went to drink in a restaurant together. After a... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-06-24 A person of the state of Lu looked very ugly. One day his father met Shang Duo who was noted fro being handsome on road. When he came back home, he said to his neighbor, Today I met Shang Duo, he is handsome, but compared with my son, he is not as h... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-06-24 Tian jiu, a Mohist, wanted to express his general plan for governing the country to King Hui of the state of Qin. He had stayed in state Qin for three years, but had not gotten an opportunity to meet the king. Someone told this to the king of the st... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-06-24 The horse of Confucius's chariot escaped to the farmer's field and ate the crop during the rest time. The farmer kept the horse in custody. The eloquent（有口才的） Zi Gong went to argue with the farmer, but out of his expectation, the farmer would... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-06-24 Jue is kind of beast in north. Its forelegs are as short as those of a mouse; rear legs are as long as those of a hare. When it walks so fast, it will fall down sometimes. When it runs, it falls head even more frequently. Whenever Jue has spare time... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-06-24 A countryman from the state of Lu sent to king Song Yuangong two knots that were difficult to untie. The king posted a notice to find people with wisdom to undo the knots, but nobody could undo them. Later one of Er Shou's students untied one of the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-06-16 Zhuang Zhou once had a dream. He dreamt of himself turning into a butterfly, flying in the air, feeling like he was real capriccioso（活泼自由的） butterfly. In his dream he was amused and exhilarated（振奋的） without noticing that this butterfly w... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-06-16 Gong Yixiu, the prime minister of the state of Lu, was very foud of fish. The people of Lu who knew his addiction all came to his home bringing him fish. Gong Yixiu rejected all the fish brought him. He believed if he accepted other people's fish, h... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-06-16 A father and a son were passing Zhao Fu's field when their horse got frightened and refused to move. The sweating father and son went to ask for Zhao Fu's help to push the cart. Zhao Fu said yes and put his hoe（锄头） on the cart and took over the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-06-10 A person of the state of Wei claimed that he could carve a figure of a rhesus monkey on a sour jujube（枣子） thorn. The King of the state of Yan believed what he said and gave him a good salary. A blacksmith heard all this and called on the king an... 阅读全文>>