China: The Evergreen Tree and the Wilderness Marigold (金盞花不如永綠樹)
Sandman Stories Presents
English - August 11, 2020 23:43 - 4 minutes - 4.56 MB - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsBooks Arts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This is the story of two plants that live side by side. The marigold complains about how the evergreen is blocking the light and the rain and how it should move. The marigold also makes a point about how much people enjoy the flowers. The evergreen gives a wise rebuttal. But who is right?
Narrator: Dustin Steichmann
Story by Mary Hayes Davis and Chow-Leung From the book "Chinese Fables and Folk Tales" (1908)
Music: 곽수은의 가야금 Kwak's Gayageum
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