the man who came out only at night long ago there lived a poor fisherman with three marriageable daughters a certain young man asked for the hand of one of them, but people were wary of him since he c...
the man wreathed in seaweed a king had his crier announce in the town squares that whoever found his missing daughter would be rewarded with a fortune but the announcement brought no results, since no...
A merchant’s merchandise were of high quality. Most countries adopt metric system and so his country did. The merchant sold electrical appliances, such as microcomputer, microphone, microproces...
The old man with the sack
拎麻袋的圣诞老人
'Father Christmas' (or 'Santa Claus') has become the human face of Christmas. Pictures will be seen everywhere of the old man with long white beard...
Father Christmas is based on a real person, St. Nicholas, which explains his other name 'Santa Claus' which comes from the Dutch 'Sinterklaas'. Nicholas was a Christian leader from Myra (in mode...
once upon a time many, many years ago, there lived in china two friends named ki-wu and pao-shu. these two young men, like damon and pythias, loved each other and were always together. no cross words ...
Chinese people held the first New Year Festival more than 3,000 years ago. Farmers gave thanks for the harvest and prayed. They asked the gods for good crops in the coming year.
中国人庆祝中国传统新...
