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Community Trust

How a Smart Potter Saved the Deep Desert Well

A proud royal minister wants water very fast. A clever village potter uses a funny net to teach him that rushing can ruin things for everyone.

Courage

The Wise Herbalist and the Water Basket Riddle

A brave herbalist uses his clever mind to solve an impossible test set by a lazy ruler, helping a poor gardener get his rightful water.

Honesty

The Honest Clay Mason and the Warm Chimney Blocks

A poor clay mason gives up his own chimney blocks to help his village fix a dry water channel when a rich herder lies.

Caretaking

The Singing Ferryman and the Cold River Mistake

A brave girl sings on her mountain boat. She makes a mistake with some cheese. She works hard to fix her error with love.

Fairness

The Lamp Keeper and the Shared Light of Oku

A hillside town lamp keeper faces immense public pressure to break his promise of fair lighting during an autumn festival oil shortage.

Responsibility

The Lakeside Gardener and the Challenge of the Forest Storm

When a massive storm threatens the forest hamlet of Senet, a dedicated gardener must choose between a fast shortcut and the painstaking work of saving his crops.

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