Esmeralda and Quasimodo were still for several moments, as they considered their predicament
Eventually he was the first
But she wanted to obtain his
She listened to him with profound tenderness. A tear
A Chinese policeman familiar
Wang has used his rare talent to track down people reported as missing for years or even
Wang became an expert in dialects during his 22 years of military service when he
A few weeks ago, a series of deadly earthquakes
Ali Cakas is a 33-year-old world-famous mountain biker and coach for the Turkish national mountain bike team. He’s also a firefighter, so when
Ali found a little black and white cat and the cat was clearly very happy to see his rescuer. A photo of Ali
It seemed the cat had been trapped for several days and nights
Enkaz has now become the unofficial face of Ali’s fire department! The cat seems to be settling into his comfortable new home very nicely, and Ali
A long time ago, a father was old and sick. He did not have much time to live, and he wanted
Recently, he noticed that his sons
He called his sons together in his room. “Bring
The old man smiled and ordered his servant to untie the bundle of sticks. He handed one stick to each son and said, “Now break the stick.” Of course, the single stick
Each son, being intelligent,
“Pure love, only for China.” When the host of the Harbin Ice and Snow World in Heilongjiang Province read out the words on the wallpaper of a lost phone to find its owner,
The sentence was from the diary of Chen Xiangrong,
A parent’s nightmare turned to relief in Florida as policemen swiftly rescued a missing five-year-old girl with autism. The local police launched a desperate search,
A Californian woman has become a fitness influencer in her 50s after losing more than 40 pounds and taking up bodybuilding.
Denise Kirtley, 52, was inspired
“When I
“Action leads to more action. We can’t wait for motivation to kick in as it usually comes
The 52-year-old said she’s also transformed her attitude toward growing older. “We really do get to choose
I was a boy of nine in 1960. At school, I
I spent much time wondering what it would be. Many boys had baseball gloves or ice skates bought for them and I was eager to have any of these. “As I can imagine, it will hardly be baseball gloves,” I reasoned with myself. “She doesn’t know much about baseball.” So according to my rough
As Christmas approached, it was with difficulty that I stopped myself from reporting to Mrs. Long and demanding my present. On December 20, I told my parents, “At 9 o’clock on December 22, I will be appearing at the door of Mrs. Long’s house.” That Mrs. Long handed me a small box which under no circumstances could hold a pair of skates was
On Christmas morning, I had this box on my knees. It was with great excitement that I opened the box to find inside ten sheets of black paper, each labeled in colorful letters, Carbon Paper Regal Premium. In view of this, I asked, “What is it?” Mum took two pieces of white paper, placed between them one of the black paper, and
Knowing me, knowing you
One night, a married couple got into a fight. The reason
However, her husband started getting anxious because he would catch a flight at 5:00 am the next morning. He always devoted
In order not to lose face, he didn’t speak with her directly although he wanted to, but he wrote something on a piece of paper, reading, “Please wake me up when it’s 5:00 am.” He put the note on his wife’s pillow,
The next morning when he woke up, it was already 7:00 am! He took
Most of the time, how you say something is more important than what you actually say. When you need something, do not let pride get in the way of asking for help in the right way!
Online communities and social networks have changed people's lives for the better. Jan Tchamani,