The red and blue coat
Once there were two boys who were great friends, and they were determined to remain that way forever. When they grew up and got married, they built their houses facing one anothe...
Hercules and the lazy man (00:01:28)
Hercules and the lazy man
A man was once driving a heavy load along a very muddy way in a cart. Finally, he came to a part of the road where the wheels sank half-way into the mud, the more the horses ...
Aesop's Fables-The Dog and the Reflection. (00:01:45)
The Dog and the Reflection.
A Dog had got a piece of meat and was carrying it home in his mouth so that he could eat it in peace. Now, on his way home he had to cross a plank of wood lying across a ru...
Aesop's Fables- The Wind and the Sun (00:02:03)
The Wind and the Sun
The Wind and the Sun were arguing over which of them was stronger. They saw a traveller coming along the road, and the Sun said: "I see a way to settle this argument. Whichever of...
The Man Who Never Lied (00:02:41)
The Man Who Never Lied
Once upon a time there lived a wise man by the name of Mamad. He never lied. All the people in the land, even the ones who lived twenty days away, knew about him.
The king heard...
The Wolf and the Kid (00:01:01)
The Wolf and the Kid
A Kid, (the proper name for a baby goat) was perched up on the top of a house, and looking down, saw a Wolf passing by under him. Immediately he began to shout at his enemy. "You ...
THE SINGING BONE (00:06:44)
THE SINGING BONE
Once upon a time in a certain country there was great concern about a wild boar that was destroying the peasants' fields, killing the cattle, and ripping people apart with its tusks. ...
THE RIDDLE (00:09:41)
THE RIDDLE
Once upon a time there was a prince who had a sudden desire to travel about the world. He took no one with him except a faithful servant. One day he came to a great forest, and when evening...
The moon (00:06:52)
THE MOON
In days gone by there was a land where the nights were always dark and the sky spread over it like a black cloth, for there the moon never rose, and no stars shone in the deep darkness of sky...
Weighing the Elephant (00:03:23)
Weighing the Elephant
A long time ago, people who lived in China knew that a strange, amazing beast called an elephant, lived in a faraway land, but no one had ever seen one. One day, a ruler from a ...
Sima Guang Breaks the Vat (00:02:09)
Sima Guang Breaks the Vat
Sima Guang was nine years old. He liked to play in his backyard with his friends Wang Wei, Li Na, and Zhang Yong.
One day, the friends were playing in the yard. Wang Wei sa...
The Sick Lion (00:01:09)
The Sick Lion
A Lion had come to the end of his days, and he lay sick and close to death at the mouth of his cave, gasping for breath. The animals, his subjects, came round him and drew nearer as he g...
GODFATHER DEATH (00:10:17)
GODFATHER DEATH
A poor man had twelve children, he had to work day and night just to feed them. So, when the thirteenth child came into the world, not knowing what to do, the poor man ran out and walk...
Belling the Cat (00:01:31)
Belling the Cat
Long ago, the mice held a big meeting to discuss how they could outwit their enemy, the Cat. Some said this, and some said that, but none of them had any really good ideas. Then a youn...
The Wolf and the Crane (00:01:15)
The Wolf and the Crane
A Wolf had been gorging on an animal he had killed, when suddenly a small bone in the meat stuck in his throat and he could not swallow it. He soon felt terrible pain in his thr...
The Lion's Share (00:01:30)
The Lion's Share
The Lion once went hunting along with the Fox, the Jackal, and the Wolf. They hunted and they hunted till at last they surprised a Stag, and soon took its life. Then came the question...
ALLADIN AND THE MAGIC LAMP (00:07:08)
ALLADIN AND THE MAGIC LAMP
Once upon a time in China, there was a boy named Aladdin who lived with his mother. They were very poor. One day, a rich stranger came to their house looking for Aladdin. ‘I...
THE MOUSE, THE BIRD, AND THE SAUSAGE (00:06:17)
THE MOUSE, THE BIRD, AND THE SAUSAGE
A mouse, a bird and a sausage decided to set up home together. For a long time they got along happily, living within their means and managing to save a little. The...
The Old Man and Death (00:01:02)
The Old Man and Death
An old man, bent double with age, and a life time of hard work, was gathering sticks in a forest. At last he grew so tired and hopeless that he threw down the bundle of sticks an...
The Lion, the Fox, and the Beasts (00:01:19)
The Lion, the Fox, and the Beasts
The Lion sent out a message that he was sick and close to death. He summoned all the animals to come and hear his dying wish. So, the Goat came to the Lion's cave, th...
The Bundle of Sticks (00:00:58)
The Bundle of Sticks
An old man on his death bed summoned his sons around him to give them some final advice. He pointed to a bundle of sticks, tied tightly together, and said to his eldest son: "Brea...
Aesop's Fables- The Fox, the Cockerel, and the Dog (00:01:19)
The Fox, the Cockerel, and the Dog
One moonlit night a Fox was prowling about a farmer's hen coop and saw a Cockerel roosting high up beyond his reach. "Good news, good news!" The fox cried."What news...
Aesop's Fables -The Miser and His Gold (00:01:18)
The Miser and His Gold
Once upon a time there was a Miser who used to hide his gold at the foot of a tree in his garden. Every week he used to go and dig up the gold and gloat over how much of it he h...
Aesop's Fables -The man and the nightingale (00:01:12)
The Man and the Nightingale
A Man lay listening to a Nightingale's song one summer night. He loved the bird’s song so much that the next night he set a trap for it and captured it. "Now that I have ca...
The Nurse and the Wolf (00:01:20)
The Nurse and the Wolf
"Be quiet now," said an old Nurse to a bawling child sitting on her lap. "If you make that noise again I will throw you to the Wolf!"
Now, a Wolf was passing close under the win...
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