目录 Part 1 Self and Friendship 第一部分 自我与友情 01 Friendship Between Guan Zhong and Bao Shuya / 管鲍之交 2 02 Knowing the Sounds / 高山流水 6 03 Chuang Tzu and the Butterfly Dream / 庄周梦蝶 10 04 The Fish Who Wet One Another with Saliva / 相濡以沫 13 05 Guan Ning and Hua Xin / 管宁割席 17 06 Visiting a Friend on a Snowy Night / 雪夜访友 21 07 Saying Goodbye to a Friend / 天涯若比邻 25 08 A Walk in the Moonlight / 月夜游记 29
Part 2 True Knowledge vs False Knowledge 第二部分 真知与假象 09 A Qi Man’s Worries / 杞人忧天 36 10 How Do You Know a Fish’s Feelings? / 子非鱼,焉知鱼之乐? 40 11 Learning to Walk in Handan / 邯郸学步 44 12 A Proud Mantis / 螳臂当车 47 13 The Ignorant God of the Yellow River / 望洋兴叹 51 14 A White Horse Is Not a Horse / 白马非马 55 15 The Leaf that Makes Things Invisible / 一叶障目 59 16 How Rumors Come into Being / 三人成虎 64 17 Bitter Plums / 道旁苦李 67 18 The Blooming Tree / 岩中花树 71
Part 3 The Interconnected World 第三部分 互联的世界 19 Fixing the Nest Before the Storm / 未雨绸缪 76 20 The Lost Bow / 楚人亡弓,楚人得之 80 21 The Wisdom of Horses and Ants / 老马识途,蚂蚁知水 83 22 Overdoing and Falling Short / 过犹不及 88 23 A King Who Loves Music / 独乐乐,众乐乐 91 24 Saiweng Lost His Horse / 塞翁失马 95 25 Trails Under Peach and Plum Trees / 桃李不言,下自成蹊 99 26 The Art of Governing / 水至清则无鱼 102 27 Lost at Sunrise, Regained at Sunset / 失之东隅,收之桑榆 105 28 Blue Sea Once Turned into Mulberry Fields / 沧海桑田 109 29 A Disaster Hurts Innocents / 城门失火,殃及池鱼 112
Part 4 Perspectives and Values 第四部分 观念与价值 30 Killing the Pig and Teaching the Child / 杀彘教子 118 31 A Carved Jade Leaf / 三年成玉叶 122 32 Chaos and His Missing Openings / 混沌开七窍 126 33 A Useless Tree / 无用之用 130 34 The Phoenix and the Sparrow Hawk / 凤鸟与鹞鹰 134 35 Traveling North to Go to South / 南辕北辙 139 36 Pulling Seedlings to Help Them Grow / 拔苗助长 142 37 The Pearl and the Case / 买椟还珠 145
Part 5 Feelings and Choices 第五部分 情感与选择 38 The Boy Who Saw a Snake with Two Heads / 孙叔敖杀双头蛇 150 39 Food Given with Contempt / 嗟来之食 154 40 The Lost Sheep / 歧路亡羊 159 41 The Boy and the Seabirds / 鸥鹭忘机 164 42 Zhi Gong Loves Cranes / 支公好鹤 168 43 Even a Tree Has Changed / 树犹如此,人何以堪 172
Part 6 Self-discipline and Life Goals 第六部分 自律与志向 44 The Bird and the King / 一鸣惊人 176 45 A Story of Go Learning / 专心致志 180 46 A Story of Lyu Meng / 士别三日 184 47 Two Monks / 穷和尚与富和尚 188
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