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Lady White and Xu Xian

photostreamOn Tomb-Sweeping Day, on the banks of the West Lake, there were red flowers and green willow everywhere, and there was the reflection of green hills on the surface of the West Lake. The whole scene was very beautiful. Two … Continue reading

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Chinese Valentine’s Day and the Cowherd and Girl Weaver

According to the legend, there was a laborious and virtuous cowherd in old times. He led a poor life. One day, with the help of an old cow, the Cowherd got to know the Girl Weaver, who had descended from … Continue reading

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Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai (The Butterfly Lovers: Leon and Jo)

Once upon a time, there was a clever and beautiful girl named Zhu Yingtai. A lthough girls were not allowed to study in the school, Zhu persuaded her parents into permitting her to study and disguised herself as a male … Continue reading

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