At the end of the Qin Dynasty(221-206 B.C.) the State of Chu and the State of Han fought for control for the country. Xiang Yu, the king of Chu, was besieged(包围) at a place called Gaixia by the Ha...
this is a story from three kingdoms.zhou yu of wu kingdom was a strategist but he was narrow-minded and jealous of people smarter than him. so he had always been thinking of killing zhuge liang and li...
there was a man called guo han in the tang dynasty(618-907).one summer night, when the moon was very bright he suddenly saw a girl descending(下降) slowly from the sky. he observed the girl closely,...
回荆州 this is story from three kingdoms.tricked by zhou yu, liu bei married sun shangxiang, sun quan's younger sister. after the wedding ceremony, liu bei stayed in the state of wu. in light of zhug....
mi heng was recommended to cao cao when the latter, to expand his influence, needed someone to lobby liu biao. but mi was slighted. mi took his anger out on almost all of cao cao's subordinates(下属....
杞人忧天in the spring and autumn period, in the state of qi there was a man who always let his imagination run away with him.one day he even worried that the sky would fall on his head. he was so worr...
In the Han Dynasty, there was an official called Yang Yun who was both capable(有才华的) and honest. Commenting on the assassination of a king of a small state, he said, "If a king refuses to follo....
this is a story from strange tales from make-do studio.lady fan was gentle and beautiful. one day, accompanied by an attendant on an outing(远足) to the water and moon monastery, she encountered the...
a tiger caught a fox in a forest, and was just about to eat it, when the fox said, 'you mustn't eat me. i was sent by heaven to rule the animals. by eating me, you will violate(违反,侵犯) the com.....