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The Critic at the Noodle Stall

A famous food critic orders the cheapest bowl. Auntie Mei serves him exactly what she serves everyone.

Mystery

三点零七分停下的钟

The Clock That Stopped at 3:07

Every night the town clock stops at the same minute. One girl stays up to find out why.

Travel

开往海边的夜班车

The Night Bus to the Coast

A missed train, a singing driver and a sunrise nobody planned.

Food

罗莎奶奶的秘密汤

Grandma's Secret Soup

Everyone loves Grandma's soup and nobody knows her secret. Leo decides to ask.

Nature

乌鸦与斑马线

The Crow and the Crossing

A clever crow learns to let the cars crack its walnuts.

Science & tech

来自太空的周五通话

Friday Calls from Space

A faint radio signal on a lonely space station turns out to be a child reading a bedtime story.

Legends & history

跳舞的山羊

The Goats That Danced

A goatherd notices his goats dancing at night. An old legend about how coffee began.

Humor

村长是一只猫

The Mayor Is a Cat

As a joke, a whole village votes for a cat. The cat wins.

Everyday life

别松手

Don't Let Go

A father runs behind his daughter's bike. How long ago did he let go?

Work & school

夜班护士

The Night Nurse

Nobody can sleep on the ward tonight. Nurse Amara knows what to do.

Art, music & sport

车站里的钢琴

The Piano in the Station

A public piano, a rushing crowd, and strangers who play together without a word.

Mystery

渡轮上的钥匙

The Key on the Ferry

A stranger on the last ferry holds a key that matches the one in Mara's pocket.

Travel

迷失在老市场

Lost in the Old Market

Two cousins get lost in a maze of alleys and find the best tea of their lives.

Food

午餐盒大交换

The Lunchbox Swap

Two classmates swap lunchboxes by mistake and discover each other's world.

Nature

屋顶上的蜜蜂

Bees on the Roof

A city girl starts a beehive on her roof and learns what patience tastes like.

Science & tech

称空气的男孩

The Boy Who Weighed Air

Tomas says air has weight. His sister laughs. His kitchen scale disagrees.

Legends & history

卖月光的商人

The Moon Merchant

A merchant sells moonlight. Only one child knows how to pay.

Humor

走错的婚礼

The Wrong Wedding

Tom walks into the wrong wedding and gives the speech of his life.

Everyday life

红手套

The Red Glove

A lost glove passes through many hands before it finds its way home.

Work & school

扫街的人

The Street Sweeper

Before sunrise, nobody sees Joon. Then someone leaves him a coffee.

Art, music & sport

最后一名跑者

The Last Runner

The winner went home hours ago. One runner is still on the course.

Mystery

墙里的声音

The Voice in the Wall

Every evening Theo hears a dramatic voice through the wall. Is his flat haunted?

Travel

山间小屋

The Mountain Hut

A snowstorm traps four strangers in a hut with one candle and a deck of cards.

Nature

给海龟的黑夜

Dark Nights for the Turtles

A new hotel lights up the beach, and baby turtles walk the wrong way.

Science & tech

园艺机器人

The Robot Gardener

A garden robot is told to grow tomatoes. It grows something else too.