Chinese Fable Stories Vol 2-HSK 4-HSK 6 Intermediate Reading

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Description: Fables: The Soul of a NationFables are more than just stories — they are the distilled soul of a nation, a reflection of its values, wisdom, and way of life passed down through generations. In the case of China, traditional fables once served as the carriers of Confucian ethics, folk beliefs, and everyday philosophy. Unfortunately, much of this rich cultural heritage was severely damaged or lost during the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966–1976), a political movement that sought to eradicate the "Four Olds": old customs, old culture, old habits, and old ideas.However, not all was lost. Over the past 600 years, millions of Chinese migrated to Taiwan, bringing with them customs, dialects, and traditions from various regions. In 1949, following the Chinese Civil War, approximately four million people retreated with the Republic of China government to Taiwan. Among them was my uncle, whose stories and memories of old China remained vivid throughout his life. Taiwan became a safe haven for preserving traditional Chinese culture, including its language, rituals, festivals, and moral teachings.Today, many of the fables that continue to be taught and cherished originate from Taiwan, where traditional Chinese values—such as filial piety, integrity, perseverance, and kindness—have been faithfully preserved. These stories continue to be told in homes, schools, and books, forming a living cultural archive.Fables not only entertain but also instruct. They reflect traditional virtues and cultural values in a concise and memorable form. As I began collecting and analyzing these fables, I was amazed to find how closely their teachings mirrored the folk tales I heard as a child from my grandmother and elderly neighbors in my hometown. Their wisdom has withstood time and change.This course is specially designed for intermediate-level students who wish to explore Chinese culture more deeply. Through fables, you’ll gain insight into the Chinese way of thinking, enrich your under
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