All Ages
Timeless stories the whole family can enjoy together. No age limit on great storytelling.
Chinese Folk Tales
All Ages
The Constable
The Constable: In a city in the neighborhood of Kaiutschou there once lived a constable by the name of Dung. One day when he returned from a hunt after thieves
Chinese Folk Tales
All Ages
Sky O’Dawn
Sky O'Dawn: Once upon a time there was a man who took a child to a woman in a certain village, and told her to take care of him. Then he disappeared. And
Chinese Folk Tales
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Rose Of Evening
Rose Of Evening: On the fifth day of the fifth month the festival of the Dragon Junk is held along the Yangtze-kiang. A dragon is hollowed out of wood, painted
Chinese Folk Tales
All Ages
Sam-Chung And The Water Demon
Sam-Chung And The Water Demon: Sam-chung was one of the most famous men in the history of the Buddhist Church, and had distinguished himself by the earnestness
Chinese Folk Tales
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Old Dschang
Old Dschang: Once upon a time there was a man who went by the name of Old Dschang. He lived in the country, near Yangdschou, as a gardener. His neighbor, named
Chinese Folk Tales
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Notscha
Notscha: The oldest daughter of the Ruler of Heaven had married the great general Li Dsing. Her sons were named Gintscha, Mutscha and Notscha. But when Notscha
Chinese Folk Tales
All Ages
Old Dragonbeard
Old Dragonbeard: At the time of the last emperor of the Sui dynasty, the power was in the hands of the emperor’s uncle, Yang Su. He was proud and extravagant.
Chinese Folk Tales
All Ages
Kwang-Jui And The God Of The River
Kwang-Jui And The God Of The River: China is a land where the great masses of the people have to toil and struggle incessantly in order to obtain even the bare
Chinese Folk Tales
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Help In Need
Help In Need: Some twenty miles east of Gingdschou lies the Lake of the Maidens. It is several miles square and surrounded on all sides by thick green thickets
Chinese Folk Tales
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Giauna The Beautiful
Giauna The Beautiful: Once upon a time there was a descendant of Confucius. His father had a friend, and this friend held an official position in the South and
Chinese Folk Tales
All Ages
Black Arts
Black Arts: The wild people who dwell in the South-West are masters of many black arts. They often lure men of the Middle Kingdom to their country by promising
Russian Folk Tales
All Ages
Father Frost
Father Frost: [Illustration] In a far-away country, somewhere in Russia, there lived a stepmother who had a stepdaughter and also a daughter of her own.