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Early one morning Wei Gu meets an old man from the spirit world who tells the young bachelor about his future bride and their life together.

The youngest of three sons must overcome frightening obstacles to win back his mother's heavenly tapestry, stolen by the fairies of Sun Mountain.

An old Chinese couple has a son who never grows any larger than a plum seed, but his size does not prevent him from saving his village from a cruel lord.

A poor old Chinese farmer finds a magic brass pot that doubles or duplicates whatever is placed inside it, but his efforts to make himself wealthy lead to unexpected complications.

A collection of fables about the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac.

After learning to understand the language of animals, Hai Li Bu the hunter sacrifices himself to save his village.

Ah-mei challenges the God of Thunder so her parched village will have water for planting crops.

Long ago, the emperor of China, seeking a way to help recall the year in which certain events occur, calls upon the animals to race one another and the first twelve to finish will have a year named after them.

A lonely shepherd is saddened when he must let the maiden he loves return to help her sisters weave the tapestry of the night sky.

Sung, a brave man who is not afraid of ghosts, meets one on a dark road and tricks it into revealing its secret weakness.