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  1. Backroads

    Backroads edited the summary of Shen of The Sea Tuesday, October 9, 2012.

    • ImitatingAh Mee's Invention - about the invention of the printing press
      Shen of the Sea - a story about tricking demons to save a kingdom
      How Wise Were the Old Men - a story about prophecy and the twists life take
      Chop-Sticks - about the invention of chop sticks
      Buy a Father - a story about morality, primarily obedience
      Four Generals - a story about using cleverness to overcome
      The Rain King's Daughter - a story about a young woman who uses cleverness to avoid a war
      Many Wives - a story about a beautiful young maiden and a not so bright king
      That Lazy Ah Fun - about the invention of gun powder
      The Moon Maiden - a love story
      Ah Tcha the Sleeper - a story about tea
      I Wish It Would Rain - a story about an over indulged queen
      High as Han Hsin - about the invention of the kite
      Contrary Chueh Chun - a funny story about a man who always does or believes
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      Pies
      of the humorous Chinese fable, this collectionPrincess - the invention of tales shares laughter, wisdom,fine China
      As Hai Low Kept House - a funny story about following orders literally
      and morals.a series of unfortunate circumstances

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  2. Backroads

    Backroads edited the summary of Shen of The Sea Monday, August 20, 2012.

    • Imitating the style of the humorous Chinese fable, this collection of tales shares laughter, wisdom, and morals.

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