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Treating hunchbacks
There was once a charlatan who claimed he could cure deformities of the spine. ”Whether your back is like a bow, a shrimp, a ring, or whatever you please, come to me and I’ll straighten it in no time.”
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The brothers’ debate over the wild goose
A man saw a wild goose flying in the sky. Fitting an arrow to his bow, he said, “If I can bring it down, we will stew it.”
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The Wolf of Zhongshan Mountain
There once lived a scholar by the name of Dongguo, who was known for his compassion.
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Literate tigers and illiterate people
When Yang Shuxian was in office in Jingzhou, the tigers there were a scourge to the people. So Yang had an edict engraved on a big rock on a nearby mountain, ordering the tigers to leave the place.