Three monks is a famous story in China. On the high mountain there is a temple. There is a long distance from the temple to the river which is located at the foot of the mountain. One monk used to live there. He had to walk a long way to fetch water, but he did [...]
没有电的日子 ｜ Day without Electricity
Tutu did not care about switching off lights, closing refrigerator doors, turning off TV etc. His Mom scolded him many times for being so careless. Tutu started to realize the importance of electricity, but with wrong information. After his teacher’s suggestion, his parents had a talk with him. Tutu asked many [...]
早饭吃什么 What is for Breakfast
Tutu was very hungry when he is back for school for several days, which makes his Mom wonder if he had snacks on time. It turned out that a child named Yangyang always takes other children’s snacks because he had no breakfast. Yangyang’s Mom does not know what to [...]
Great Mom
Tutu’s Mom is very capable of doing household work. She cooks well, she takes good care of the house and her family. One day she receives the parent-teacher conference invitation from Tutu’s class. She went to attend the conference, but with fear that the teacher might say something negative about Tutu. But to her [...]
Magical Invisibility Clothes
Tutu came up with an idea: magical invisibility clothes. What would you do if you wore magical invisibility clothes? Different people have different answers. But how does an invisibility clothes look like? How to get one? Tutu and his friends had got no idea until one day they found Baby Xiao Douding disappeared [...]
Kitty Xiao Guai’s Super Power
Tutu’s kitty, Xiao Guai, has super power: it can speak human language, but only to Tutu! It all started when Tutu cut off its whiskers. Xiao Guai explained to Tutu the importance of whiskers to a cat, so Tutu told his Mom when she was ready to scold him. But the [...]
It is Father’s Day. Tutu was assigned to do two things to show his Dad: first, say “I love you” to him; secondly, do something to please him.
When he told his parents the assignments, they got excited too. Tutu’s father came from a typical traditional Chinese family in which fathers do not openly express love [...]
Everybody Has Secrets
To Tutu, it was at first hard to understand that many people have secrets: for example, his teacher likes sewing; his rich classmate, Prince, has a really old and torn teddy bear; Prince’s mom, although pretends to be very rich, likes food sold from the street; Tiger, the boy who was not afraid [...]
First Day in Kindergarten
It is the first day for Tutu to go to kindergarten. Lots of other kids were scared to be away from their families, so most of them cried when they had to say goodbye to their parents. Tutu was behaving well - he was the few who did not cry, which made [...]
Tutu did not want to go to the kindergarten, but there was no way to escape. One day, he was visiting Grandpa Niu who was staying at bed because he broke his leg. He had lots of delicious food and he had TV to watch all the time. Tutu got inspiration and made himself sick [...]
