Enlight Punished Monk Once upon a time, a monk took a fancy to a peasant’s wife. And in the spring, when a peasant was planting seedlings in a field, a monk came up to him, stood for a while, was silent, and then said: “My... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Fox Woman I know in advance that you will ask: “Does this happen?” Everything happens in a fairy tale. Think, think about it, and you will understand the meaning of this fairy tale. Once upon a time there lived... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight How they tortured a stone slab One day Bao Kung sat down in a palanquin and went to court to settle matters. He is driving along the street, he looks: a boy is sitting on a stone slab, the slab is old, already blackened, he is sitt... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Good daughter-in-law There lived one man named Lao Lin-mu. He had a son and three daughters. The daughters were beautiful, like goddesses, and very eloquent, which the father especially liked to brag about to his neighbor... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Seven brothers In the old days there was a village at the foot of high mountains on the shore of the endless sea. There lived an old man with seven sons. The sons were born stately and strong and tall. The eldest wa... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Tiger and buffalo It is said that the tiger and the buffalo used to be great friends. They lived next door and loved each other very much. The buffalo praised the tiger to everyone, and he more than once invited the bu... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Huang Xiao They say that once upon a time in a small village on the banks of the Yellow River there lived a poor man named Huang Xiao. He worked from morning to night without rest, and lived from hand to mouth. ... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight The Tale of the Spotted Calf Once upon a time, there lived an old old woman in a village. Alone in the whole world - she had neither a son nor a daughter, only a calf. And the old woman followed the calf as if it were her grandso... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight How Cha turned into a dragon Once upon a time there lived a man named Cha. His father died long ago, and his mother went to work as a day laborer. Cha himself tended cows for a rich landowner. One day he went to the field to cut ... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Date pit Once upon a time, in one small village of Wujiazhuang, there lived an old man, Lao Li, and his old woman. They lived neither rich nor poor. We even ate rice occasionally. They have one problem - no an... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Let someone else do it... Three travelers walked along a deserted road, one after another. Bad weather overtook them: a strong wind blew, snow began to fall, and a blizzard howled. With every minute the blizzard raged stronger... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Like a tiger got scared One day, when it was already evening, two peasants were sitting in a reed hut and talking among themselves. One peasant asks another: “Aren’t you afraid to live alone in such a remote place?” And he a... Chinese Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
