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1.攘鸡
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Mencius said, Suppose a person steals a hen from his neighbour each day. And someone expostulates(劝诫) him, saying, 'what you do is not decent.' Th...
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2.学弈
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Yi Qiu was the best I-go player of the country. If let him teaches two students, and one listens carefully and is absorbed in ti while the other one s...
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3.不龟手之药
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A person in the state of Song was good at making a medicine that can prevent skin chaps. It was his family tradition to bleach cotton to make a living...
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4.臧谷亡羊
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Once Zang and Gu shepherded together and they both lost their sheep. Zang said he lost his sheep while he was reading. Gu said he was playing chess. A...
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5.蒙鸠
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Meng jiu is a kind of bird that lives in the south. It always makes its delicate nest with beautiful feathers, and fastens the nest to the spikes of r...
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6.丢失斧头的人
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A 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...
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7.Fish's joy 鱼之乐
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The 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 and un...
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8.Parable of the pencil
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I 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. There ...
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9.Steer a boat dexterously 操舟若神
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Once 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, It i...
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10.Fat Fox and Striped Leopard 丰狐文豹
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Both 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 ...