14-11-12 There was one person who disliked his son so much that he whipped him often. One day, the father was beating his son again and was seen by his neighbor. The neighbor then took up a club and ran over to help beat the abominable son straight on the he...

14-10-17 One person found that the chimney in his friend's house was too straight and too close to the firewood. Then he reminded his friend, Those two things are dangerous when they are too close together, you had better bend the chimney and move the firewo...

14-09-16 Once a neighbor stole one of Washington's horse. Washington horse back. But the neighbor refused to give the horse back. He said that it was his horse. Suddenly Washington had a good idea. He put both of his hands over the eyes of the horse and said...

14-09-03 A person in the state of Qi was good at recognizing good dogs, and he had spent a whole year to select a good dog for his neighbor. One day later, his neighbor became so worried because the dog wouldn't catch mice, and told this to the person who ha...

14-08-26 During the Spring and Autumn Period (707 - 476 B.C.), Duke Xian of the State of Jin Wanted to expand his position of strength and sphere of influence（势力范围） . Therefore he would like to send his troops to destroy the State of Guo on the pretest...

14-07-30 A woman was dissatisfied with her next-door neighbor. She told her friend that the neighbor was a poor housekeeper, her house was not clean and her children were dirty. Then she complained that one was almost disgraced by living near such a neighbor...

14-07-18 Mr.Brown lives in a small town, but then he gets a job in a big city and moves there with his wife and his two children. On the first Sunday in their new home, Brown takes his new car out of the garage and washes it. A neighbor comes by. When he see...

14-05-20 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 period of time, he found his axe when was digging his well. From then on, when he saw him again, h...

13-12-18 An ill-natured, jealous peasant saw his neighbor's getting a very good harvest. As he was unable to be glad of his neighbor's blessing from God, he devised the way how to destroy his neighbor's happiness. To attain his purpose he caught a fox, tied...

10-12-14 Little Amy was in the garden filling in a hole when her neighbor peered（凝视，窥视） over the fence. Interested in what the cheeky-faced youngster was doing, he politely asked, What are you up to there, Amy? My goldfish died, replied Amy tearfully,...