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The Careful Mason and the Busy Little Builders
A worried merchant wants a stone wall built very fast, but a careful mason finds a clever way to keep everyone safe.
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The Quiet Ferryman of the Deep Mountain Pass
A quiet ferryman in a mountain village must stand up for a young shepherd boy when all others believe a wealthy herder's false story.
The Patient Herbalist of the Date Garden
In a busy harbor village, a kind herbalist must prepare medicine for a sick traveler. He refuses a quick shortcut to do his job responsibly.
The Highland Mason and the Shared Stone Wall
A highland mason helps two arguing neighbors work together to save their harvest and keep their village safe from a storm.
The Brave Ferryman and the Clover Notched Sheep
An angry crowd wants to take a young traveler's sheep. A quiet ferryman stands up for what is right and helps find the truth.
The Honest Lamp Keeper of the Hillside Town
A kind lamp keeper shares his last cup of oil during a shortage. His selfless choice inspires a wealthy neighbor to tell the truth.
The Gardener of the Misty Forest Hamlet and the Golden Tree
Kigo the gardener accidentally breaks the shoreline plants. He happily gives his most precious young tree to save the lake village and help a friend.