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• 1.悬牛卖马
• One day, Ling Gong, King of the State of Qi, had a sudden whim. He liked to see women wearing men's clothes and let all the women in his harem do so. ...
• 2.鲁班造鹊
• During the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476B.C), a skillful craftsman named Gongshu Zi in the State of Lu, Known to people as Lu Ban, made a magpie w...
• 3.反唇相讥
• Yan Zi of the state of Qi was sent on a mission to the State of Qi to Yan Zi's face. One day, the King of Chu gave a banquet for Yan Zi. Just when the...
• 4.景公求雨
• One year it did not rain for a long time in the State of Qi, and there was an extremely severe drought. Jing Gong, the King of Qi, was very worried. H...
• 5.即鹿无虞
• In the dense mountain forest, there lived herds of stout and strong red deer. They were alert and suspicious animals and ran about with agility. It wa...
• 6.St. James 圣雅各
• One of the 12 Apostles of Jesus. He and his brother John were fishermen on the Sea of Galilee and were among the first disciples to be called. As a me...
• 7.Jacob 雅各
• Hebrew patriarch, son of Isaac and grandson of Abraham, and the traditional ancestor of the people of Israel. His story is told in the Book of Genesis...
• 8.黄公好谦卑
• Huang Gong was a citizen of the state of Qi, whose shortcoming was his excessive modesty to such an extent as to debase himself in spite of the fact. ...
• 9.丑女效颦
• Xi Shi, a famous beauty, had a pain in her bosom, so she had a frown on her face when she went out. An ugly girl who lived nearby saw her and thought ...
• 10.孟姜女哭长城
• This story happened during the Qin Dynasty (221BC-206BC). There was once an old man named Meng who lived in the southern part of the country with his ...