Once upon a time, there was a bird-catcher who liked to cast a net to catch birds. 古时候,有个捕鸟的人,喜欢张网捕鸟。
One day, seeing that birds would fly past, he immediately cast his ne...
Song Dingbo of Nanyang came across a ghost when he was walking at night. Dingbo asked who he was. 南阳人宋定伯,夜里走路时碰见了鬼。定伯发问,对方回答说:
"I am a ghost," replied the ghost.....
Gong Mingyi was a famous musician in ancient times, who played the lute very well.公明仪是古代一位很有名的音乐家,弹得一手好琴。
One day, while playing the lute indoors, Gong Mingyi saw a cow eat...
Long, long ago, two large vultures came flying in the sky. Fighting over a piece of fat meat, they chased each other and soared up and down. 很久很久以前,天上飞来两只大雕,它们为了争夺一块肥肉...
In the Tang Dynasty, there was a scholar named Lu Sheng. 唐代有个读书人,名叫卢生。
One day, Lu Sheng went to the capital for the imperial examination On his way when he reached Handan, he ...
In the State of Chu, there was a man whose family was very poor. Even at night he often dreamt of striking it rich, but he never worked hard. 楚国有个人,家里非常贫苦。他晚上做梦也想发笔横财,但...
Chen Yaozi, Duke Kang Su was unsurpassed in archery, and he had a very high opinion of himself. 康肃公陈尧咨,射箭技术举世无双,他本人也自命不凡。
One day, when he was shooting arrows in h...
Gong Zhiqiao obtained a piece of fine Chinese tung wood and made a qin (stringed musical instrument) out of it. When installed with strings and plucked, it gave out a wonderful sound, harmonious a...
Ping Gong of Jin ordered someone to make a stringed musical instrument. The strings of the instrument were of the same size, with no difference between the small strings and the large string. 晋...
One day, Mr. Dongguo drove a donkey carrying a sack of books to the State of Zhongshan to seek an official post.
一天,东郭先生赶着一头毛驴,背着一口袋书,去中山国谋求官职。
Suddenly, a wo...