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• 1.生母和后母
• When the mother was treating his son's tumefaction on his head, there was a lot of blood coming down from the top of her son's head to the neck, formi...
• 2.三人同舍
• There were three people living in the same room. Every time when there was a quarrel between two of them, and they would not give in to each other, th...
• 3.雀巢扶枝
• Magpies are clever birds. At the beginning of every spring it can predict the weather for the whole year. If this year will be windy, it will move its...
• 4.反裘负刍
• Once on his outing trip, Wei Wenhou saw a farmer waking with a buddle of firewood on his back and wearing his fur-lined jacket inside out. He asked th...
• 5.社鼠
• Duke Jing of the state of Qi discussed the general plans to govern the country with Yan Zi. Yan Zi believed they should get rid of the mice in the tem...
• 6.分定不争
• A wild hare was running in the field and behind it more than a hundred people were chasing it. It was not because that the hare could be divided into ...
• 7.老子问疾
• Laozi once went to visit the sick sage Shang Rong, and consulted him with some philosophical problems. Shang Rong told him that when he passed his hom...
• 8.五不足恃
• Believing that to govern a country well you would have to depend on some people, Wei Wenhou asked Gu Juanzi, Can I depend on my father, son, brother, ...
• 9.公甫文伯之死
• After hearing that sixteen women committed suicide when her son, Gongpu Wenbo, who was a high official in the state of Lu had died, the mother did not...
• 10.城门失火
• Many many years ago, in the State of Song, there was a city gate. Outside the gate was a moat with fishes that lived a quiet and happy life there. One...