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The Trees and the Ax
2023-12-05Once upon a time a man came into a forest. He said to the trees, "Will you give me a piece of hard wood ?" The tree said, "Yes, we'...
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Curing Baldness 治秃头
2023-12-05Once, there was a man who was bothered by total baldness.In winter, he felt particularly cold, while in summer, the heat scorched his head, bitten by ...
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The Lazy Donkey
2023-12-05A man bought a Donkey at the market one day and took him home on approval.Now the man owned several Donkeys already and he knew each one's charact...
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Oh Mighty Garments
2023-12-05A Brahmin, a member of the Hindu priest, had a great reputation for holiness, and received many presents so that he became rich.One day, he took a fan...
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自如射箭的心境
2023-12-05After winning several archery(箭术) contests, the young and rather boastful champion challenged a Zen master who was renowned for his skill as an archer...
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Fat Fox and Striped Leopard 丰狐文豹
2023-12-05Both the fat foxes and the beautifully striped leopards inhabit in forests, and stay in caves having a tranquil(平静的) life.They only come out at night ...
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Steer a boat dexterously 操舟若神
2023-12-05Once Yan Yuan asked his mentor Confucius why those who are good at swimming or diving can learn how to steer a boat very quickly.Confucius said, "...
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Parable of the pencil
2023-12-05I have only one piece of advice to you: Be the master of yourself.The pencil maker took the pencil aside just before putting him into the box."Th...
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Fish's joy 鱼之乐
2023-12-05The intelligent Zhang Zi and the clever Hui Zi were strolling on the bridge over the Haoshui River.Zhuang Zi said, "The fish is swimming freely a...
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丢失斧头的人
2023-12-05A man lost his axe, and began to suspect the son of his neighbor to have the appearance of a thief no matter from what angle he looked at him.After a ...