一望二三里 A Leisure Walk 邵雍 (北宋) Shao Yong (Song) yí wàng èr sān lǐ 一 望 二 三 里, yān
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Donkeys in Guizhou 黔之驴
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Chinese rhyme: 1 2 3 4 5 上山打老虎
Chinese children song (nursery rhyme): 一二三四五 上山打老虎 – yī èr sān sì wǔ 一二三四五, shàng shān dǎ lǎo hǔ 上山打老虎。
A Painted Hide 聊斋志异故事: 画皮
This is a story from Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio. One day a scholar named Wang Sheng in Taiyuan met,
THE EIGHT-SIDED FORTRESS
THE EIGHT-SIDED FORTRESS Learn Chinese – Chinese Literature Five-character-quatrain THE EIGHT-SIDED FORTRESS —Du Fu The Three Kingdoms, divided, have been
In the Still of the Night 静夜思
the Still of the Night —Li Bai I descry bright moonlight in front of my bed. I suspect it to
A SONG OF CHANGGAN II
Learn Chinese – Chinese Literature Folk-song-styled-verse A SONG OF CHANGGAN II — Cui Hao "Yes, I live here, by the
blacktail row
Seven-character-quatrain BLACKTAIL ROW —Liu Yuxi Grass has run wild now by the Bridge of Red-Birds; And swallows’ wings, at sunset,
A SONG AT WEICHENG
Learn Chinese – Chinese Literature —Wang Wei A morning-rain has settled the dust in Weicheng; Willows are green again in
ON SEEING THE SNOW PEAK OF ZHONGNAN
Learn Chinese – Chinese Literature Five-character-quatrain ON SEEING THE SNOW PEAK OF ZHONGNAN —Zu Young See how Zhongnan Mountain soars