This book presents 10 ancient Chinese fables:

1. The Farmer and The Hare (守株待兔 Shou Zhu Dai Tu)

2. Painting a Snake with Legs (画蛇添足Hua She Tian Zu)

3. The Farmer Who Uprooted His Seedlings (拔苗助长Ba Miao Zhu Zhang)

4. Frog at the Bottom of the Well (井底之蛙 Jing Di Zhi Wa)

5. Traveling in the Opposite Direction (南辕北辙 Nan Yuan Bei Zhe)

6. The Thief Who Covered His Ears (掩耳盗铃 Yan Er Dao Ling)

7. The Bird and the Mussel (鹬蚌相争 Yu Beng Xiang Zheng)

8. The Man Who Bought Shoes (郑人买履Zheng Ren Mai Lu)

9. The Person Who Makes a Mark on the Boat to Find the Sword (刻舟求剑 Ke Zhou Qiu Jian)

10. The Old Man's Luck (塞翁失马Sai Wong Shi Ma)