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Chinese Folklore: The Tiger King’s Skin Cloak

September 11th, 2009 o-oum No comments

Chinese Folklore The Tiger King's Skin CloakLong ago lived on earth Khan winged poor [servant or a shepherd in the era of feudalism]. His wife gave birth to three children, but unfortunately, all died. More children are born to the couple lived a lonely life unbearable.

Then, suddenly, one winter day Alad woman gave birth to a child. Couple were delighted, but they began to wonder how they will educate their children. With the exception of one cow and two mountain goats, which was nothing of value. What will they do?

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Chinese Folklore: Seeking Her Husband at the Great Wall

September 10th, 2009 o-oum No comments
Just over two hundred years before our era, the first Emperor of Qin Dynasty, ascended the throne under the name of Shi Huang. This emperor was very cruel to his subjects, forcing people from different countries to come and build the Great Wall to protect his empire. Work continues day and night, when people carrying heavy loads of earth and bricks with the overseers’ whips, lashes, and curses. They received very little food, wore clothes. Not surprisingly, many of them die every day.

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Chinese Folklore: The Golden Reed Pipe

September 9th, 2009 o-oum No comments
Chinese Folklore The Golden Reed PipeAt one time he lived in the mountains of the woman and her daughter. Girls love to dress in red. Hence its name, Little Red Riding Hood.

Once they have been plowing and sowing the fields. Suddenly the storm broke, and the sky appeared the evil dragon who stretched their claws, Little Red took a tight grip and flew with him to the West. Her mother vaguely heard the words of his daughter carried by the wind;

On Mother, mother, as much as possible!
My brother, my brother will betray me!

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