The Girl Monkey and the String of Pearls
- A King's family all go down to the lake and the queen laves her jewelry unattended
- A girl monkey really wants the pearls
- The servant watching the jewelry falls asleep
- The monkey hides the pearls
- The main guard realizes a girl monkey must've taken the pearls
- The guards try to trick the monkey into leaving the pearls when she has a strand of beads
- The girl monkey shows off her pearls and the guard takes the pearls back
The Three Fishes
- Three fishes named Thoughtful, Very-Thoughtful (VT) and Thoughtless.
- They go close to a town and VT warns the other two fishes of the danger they're in
- Thoughtful and Thoughtless don't see where the fisherman's net
- VT goes to save them and succeeds by outsmarting the fisherman
- They all finally return to their old home
The Tricky Wolf and the Rats
- There's a rat chief
- The wolf wants to eat as many rats as possible
- He decides to stand near the rats home on his hind legs with his mouth wide open
- The chief of the rats pities the wolves and talks to him
- The wolf would eat the last rat whenever they left
- The chief rats go last the last time but he doesn't get caught
- The chief of rats bites the wolves neck and he die
The Woodpecker, Turtle, and Deer
- All three animals are friends
- The deer gets caught by a hunter but the woodpecker and turtle help his escape
- The turtle gnaws at the leather until his teeth are gone and he's bleeding
- He was so weak the Hunter captured him
- The deer decides to help him and leads the hunter into the forest
- They all escape the hunter and live together happily
The Golden Goose
- There was a goose with golden feathers and a poor women with two daughters
- The goose gives her one of his feathers
- The mother decides to get all the gooses feathers in fear that he'll go away one day and they'll be poor again
- If his feathers are plucked they aren't golden anymore, so the feathers are just white
- He goes away after the abuse and never returns
The Stupid Monkeys
- The King declared a holiday for his people
- The gardeners gets the monkey to water for him so he can have a day off
- The monkeys pull up the roots of the trees to see if they had been watered enough
- The monkeys kill all the young trees
The Cunning Wolf
- The town had a holiday and they all went to the forest with tons of food
- A man tries to kill fresh meat so he lies on the ground to trick them
- The King of Wolves creeps towards him
- The man tries to kill the wolf but misses and walks away empty handed
The Penny-Wise Monkey
- A King goes to try and takeover a small country
- A monkey steals the army's horse's peas
- One pea falls to the ground and the monkey drops all the other peas to get that one
- The king learns not to lose what he has to gain so little and turns around
The Red-Bud Tree
- 4 princes are told about the red-bud tree. They all wish they had seen one
- The eldest prince goes early in the spring when there are no blooms
- The second prince sees the red buds
- The third prince sees the green buds
- The youngest prince sees bean-pods
- The princes argue over the tree but the King tells them they just saw it at different seasons
The Woodpecker and the Lion
- A lion gets his bone caught in his throat and it hurts terribly
- A woodpecker offers to help him
- The woodpecker puts a stick between his upper and lower mouth so that he can't be eaten
- The lion feels much better, but doesn't thank the woodpecker
- When the woodpecker asks for favor and the lion says the favor was to not eat him
- The woodpecker stays away
The Otters and the Wolf
- A wolf desperately wants fresh fish
- Two otters are in a river, one goes for a fish but the fish is too strong and he gets pulled away
- They work together to get the fish and then split it between themselves
- The wolf divides the fish they are fighting about and takes the best part for himself
- He gives the fish to his mate
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