Enlight Zhaozhou Bridge There are two bridges near the city of Zhaozhou. The large stone one, the one south of the city, was built by Lu Ban; The small stone one to the west is the younger sister of Lu Ban, nicknamed Lu Jia.... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Gao Liang's feat Not far from the Western Gate of the Chinese capital Beijing flows the transparent Changhe River. A stone bridge is thrown across it, connecting two large roads - Northern and Southern. Old people cal... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Mimosa I don’t know in what region, I don’t know in what times this story happened. And does it really matter? Maybe far away - where the sky and the earth meet. Or maybe it’s close, just a stone’s throw awa... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight It's none of my business! There lived a peasant in our village. He was such an amazing person that if you told him: a neighbor’s house is on fire, he would answer: - What do I have to do with it? Even heaven doesn’t care about... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Maiden-voivode Not far from the city of Girin there is the ancient town of Uldagai. More than a thousand years ago, this entire region, called Shu-zhou, belonged to the kingdom of Bohai, which extended east to the s... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight About pine, turtle and tiger In ancient times, in an unknown land, a huge mountain rose, and on that mountain strange stones were piled on top of each other. At the top of the mountain, in a very black cave, lived a huge tiger: i... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Greedy landowner In one village, on the banks of the Yellow River, there lived a landowner who was very stingy and greedy. More than anything in the world he loved gold. He never did any good to anyone; he tortured hi... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Why does the sun rise when the rooster crows? Once upon a time, in ancient times, nine suns shone in the sky, and on the earth it was hot, like on a piece of hot iron. Trees and grass could not grow, crops could not sprout. It was difficult for p... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight The Legend of Meng Chiang-nu In the old days, there lived a husband and wife nicknamed Jiang. They planted a gourd pumpkin, the long tops spread over the wall to their neighbors, nicknamed Maine, and lo and behold, the neighbors ... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Magic pumpkin Once upon a time there lived two brothers. They did not live poorly - their parents left a good farm for their sons. The elder brother was very lazy, loved to eat deliciously, dress up beautifully, bu... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Fair It was a long time ago, perhaps during the time of Zhou, or perhaps even earlier. At that time, the entire land between the four seas was ruled by a good, kind emperor, who traveled around the Celesti... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Echo One day a little dog wandered far into the mountains. Gloomy, bare rocks loomed over the narrow path. It became cold and dark. The little dog had heard more than once from her owner how high and harsh... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
