The Dragon Lover and Other Chinese Proverbs
by Yongsheng Xuan
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Five Chinese proverbs enlighten the reader with stories from the animal kingdom.Tags
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Presents Chinese folktales about a lazy farmer, a musician who played for a water buffalo, a fight between a clam and a crane, an old horse, and a man interested in dragons, and describes how they explain proverbs
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- Original publication date
- 1999
- Dedication
- To my friend, Wilfred Dube.
- Y . S . X . - - First words
- ["The Lazy Farmer"]
Long ago there was a lazy farmer who would rather do anything than weed and tend to his rice fields. - Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)["The Dragon Lover"]
He was actually quite frightened of them, and only acted as though he admired dragons to hide his deep-rooted fear.
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