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TheDonkeyTheDogAndTheMaster
TheDonkeyTheDogAndTheMaster(驴、小狗和主人)
Adogknewhowtopleasehismasterwell.Heplayedwithhismasterorbroughtshoesforhim,sothedogcouldstayathomeratherthanstayoutside.
Adonkeylivinginabarnwasenviousofthedog'slife.Hethought,"IfIcanpleasethemaster,hewillletmeliveinthehouse,too."
Thus,thedonkeytriedhardtofindouthowthedogpleasedhismaster.Finally,hefoundthemasterlookedhappiestwhenthedogwavedhistail.Wheneverthemastercamehomeandsawthedogwavinghistail,hewouldbehappyandgavehimabone.
So,thedonkeywavedhistaillikethedogwhenhismastercameclosertohim.However,histailsweptthemasterontheground.Themasterwassoangrythathehadpeoplegivethedonkeyagood spanking."WhydoIdeservethis?
"Thedonkeystillcouldn'tfigureitout.
TheEmperorAndTheMinister(堆鸡蛋的故事)
Anemperorwantedtobuildanine-storytowerforhimself.Tobuildthetower,hetaxedhispeopleheavilyandforcedthemtodothework.Thus,his peoplecomplainedalot.Besides,hesaidhewouldkillanyonewhotoldhimnottobuildthetower.
Asmartministerwenttoseetheemperor.Theemperorhadhisknightsputanarrowontheirbows.Iftheministertriedtotalkhimoutofbuildingthetower,theywouldshoothim.
Buttheministeronlysaid,"Mylord,Ilearnedsomenewskillandwouldliketoshowyou."Theemperorwasinterestedtoseehisskill,soheaskedtheministertoperformit.Thus,theministercarefullystackedupninechessmenandthenputeggsonthemonebyone.Whenseeingthat,theemperorsaid,"It'sverydangerous.Youmustbecareful."
Buttheministeredsaid,"Thereissomethingmoredangerousthanthis."
"Really?
What'sthat?
"Theemperorasked.
"Anine-storytowermadepeoplesufferandneighboringcountrieswantedtoattackus.
TheEmperorAndTheMinister(堆鸡蛋的故事)
Isn'tthatmoredangerous?
"
; Onhearingthis,theemperorrealizedandwasmovedbytheminister.Hestoppedbuildingthetowerandhispeopledidn'tcomplainanymore.
TheNorthWindAndTheSun(北风与太阳)
Asthenorthwindwasproudofhispower,hesaid,"Ha,Ha,Ha.Noonecouldbeatme.Iamthestrongest."
Thesunheardthat,hesaid,"Really?
Idon'tthinkso"
"I'llshowyou.Thereisamanwalkingdownthere.Let'sseewhocanmakehimtakeoffhiscoat."
Thesunagreed,andthenorthwindwentfirst.Hestartedtoblowhard,butthemanheldhiscoatmoretightly.Atlast,thenorthwindgaveup.
"Watchme."Thesunshonebrightlyontheman.Atfirst,themanfeltwarm,sohedidn'tholdhiscoat.Then,thesunkeptshining,themanfinallyfelthotandcouldn'thelptakingoffhiscoat.
Now,thesunsmiledandsaid,"Well,whatdoyouthink?
"
"Isee.Ishouldn'thavebraggedaboutmyself."Thenorthwindfeltembarrassed.
TheFoxAndCicada(狐狸和蝉)
Ahungryfoxwaslookingforfoodintheforest.Ashewasstarving,heheardacicadasinging.
Hethought,"Althoughheistoosmalltofeedme,atleastIhavesomethingtoeat."
Thus,thefoxsaid,"Whoissinging?
I'veneverheardsuchabeautifulvoice.Hey,mayIaskyoutocomedown?
"
Thecicadaheardthefox,buthepretendedthathedidn't.Thefoxkeptsaying,"Oh,please.Ijustwanttoseeyou.Iwon'thurtyou.Trustme."
Onhearingthis,thesmartcicadadroppedaleaftothefox.Thefoxthoughtitwasthecicada,sohejumpeedoverandateit.
Afterhefoundhewasfooled,heangrilycalledthecicada"cheater."Thecicadasmiledandsaid,"Well,Mr.Fox,youwon'tbecheatedifyoudidn'tcheatmefirst."
TheFatherAndHisDaughters(父亲和女儿)
Afathermissedhistwodaughtersverymuchaftertheygotmarried.Thus,hedecidedtoseethem.
Onedaughterwasmarriedtoagardener.Whenthefathersawher,hesaid,"Mydaughter,isthereanythingyouneedmyhelp?
"
"Daddy,don'tworry.Weareveryhappy.Butifyouwanttohelp,IhopeyoucouldpraytoGodformorerain,sothatwecouldhavemorebeautifulflowers."Hisdaughtersaid.
Thefatherpromisedherandwenttoseetheotherdaughter.
Theotherdaughterwasmarriedtoapotter.Andthefatheraskedherthesamequestionwhenhevisitedher.
Hisdaughteranswered,"Daddy,don'tworry.Weareveryhappy.ButIhopeyoucouldpraytoGodformoresunlight,sothatwecouldsellourpotteryearlierandearnmoremoney."
Afterthefatherheardthat,hesadlysaid,"WhatshouldIdo?
ShouldIpraytoGodforrainorsunlight?
"
TheBird'sBeautyPageant(鸟国选美)
Allbirdsdecidedtoelectthemostbeautifulbirdking.
So,everybird,includingthepeacock,thecrane,theegret,theorioleandtheparrot,tookgoodcareoftheirfeathers.
Anostrichalsoheardaboutthenews.Hethought,"Ihaveabaldheadanddidn'thavebeautifulfeathers.HowcouldIcompetewithothers?
"
Then,hecameupwithanidea.Hewenttocollectthefeatherscomingofffromotherbirdsandputthemonhimself.Thus,hemadehimselfaverybeautifulbird.
Asthejudgewasgoingtocrownhimking,suddenly,therewasastrongwind.Itblewoffallthefeathersontheostrich.Atthattime,alltheotherbirdsfoundthathewasafake.
TheBusinessmanAndTheGoldenLion(金狮子)
Itwassaidthataveryprecious goldenlionlivedinaforest.Akingissuedanorderthathewouldgiveabountytotheonewhocaughtthelion.
Manyhuntersheardthatandtriedhardtolookforthegoldenlion.However,nonoecouldmakeit.Oneday,abusinessmansawthegoldenlionbyaccidentwhenhestoppedbyaforest.Hewassurprisedandsaid,"Oh,mygoodness.Itwasthegoldenlioninfrontofme.IfIcouldgethimrightnow,Icouldbringhimtotheking."Ashewasreadytocatchthelion,hesteppedbackbecausehesawthesharpteeth.
"Whatifhebitesme?
MaybeIshouldgetsomehelp.ButifIaskforhelp,mybountywillbesharedbyothers.No,Ican'tdothat.Oh!
WhatshouldIdo?
"
Justwhenthebusinessmanwasthinking,thegoldenlionhadalreadyrunawayforawhile.Andthemanwasregretfulforhisbeinghesitant.
TheFarmerAndTheEagle(农夫和老鹰)
Afarmerfoundaneaglecaughtinatraponhiswayhome.Astheeaglewasingreatpain,thefarmerwentuptosethimfree.Astheeaglewassaved,hewasgratefultothefarmer.
Oneday,thefarmerwastakingarestbesideawallafterhefinishedhiswork.However,hedidn'tknowthatthewallwasgoingtofalldown.
Theeaglefoundthefarmer wasindanger,sohetookawayhisheaddressandflewaway.Togetbackhisheaddress,thefarmergotupandranaftertheeagle.Theeagledroppedtheheaddress.whenhesawthefarmerwasawayfromthewall.
Asthefarmerwaspickinguphisheaddress,heheardabigsound.Whenheturnedaround,hesawthewallfelldown.Atthattime,herealizedtheeaglecametosavehislife.
TheDeerAndTheHunter(鹿和葡萄树)
Inaforest,ahunterwaschasingadeerandalmostshothim.
Thedeerwasrunningforhislife,andfinallyhehidhimselfingrapeleaves.Whenthehuntercameup,hecouldn'tfindthedeer."That'sweird.Isawitruninthisway,butIcan'tfinditnow,"Thehuntersaid. Ashecouldn'tfindthedeer,heleftdisappointedly.
Seeingthehunterleave,thedeerthought,"That'wasclose.Ialmostgotkilled.Now,I'mkindofhungry."Then,helookedupandsawthegreengrapeleaves.Sincethedeerwassohungry,heatetheleavesrightaway.
However,hemadeasoundwhenhewaseating.Thehunterheardthesoundbecausehehadn'tgonetoofar.Thus,thehuntertookoutanarrowandshotthedeer.Whenthedeerwasdying,heregretfullysaid,"Iaskedforit.ThoseleavessavedmylifeandIshouldn'teatthem."
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TheDog,theRoosterandtheFox(狗、鸡和狐狸)
Aroosterandadogweregoodfriends.Theynotonlyplayedbutalsotraveledtogether.
Onenight,whentheytriedtofindaplacetostay,theysawabigtree.Andtherewasaholeunderthetree.
It'ssaferforyoutostayupthere,andI’llsleepinthisholetoprotect you,”Thedogsaid.
Thenextmorning,theroostercrowedasusual,“Cock-a-doodle-doo.”Afox heardthisandplannedtoeattherooster.Thus,hecametotheroosterandsaid,“Yourvoiceissobeautiful.MayIaskyoutocomedownandsingforme?
”
“Noproblem.Iwouldloveto.But,could