Can I take your order? Night after night, I had to say this as I worked in my familys restaurant. My father was a fantastic cook. He wanted me, his only son, to cook with him, but I didnt like cooking. Because of the restaurant, my father w...

This Sunday is grandpas birthday. The Smith family are going to celebrate it at home, so they will have a busy weekend. Saturday Morning Dadclean the car in the garden Mumclean the kitchen and bedrooms of their house Amyhave dance lessons i...

When I was a child, I was a tomboy(假小子). I had a cowboy hat and cowboy boots. My brothers were two and four years older than I. We often played games together. Once, my brothers and I fell in love with playing a game called ＂stealin...

Bike-sharing has swept across China, with an increasing number of people choosing bike riding instead of driving. The bike that the service company provides has GPS or Bluetooth on it. And those bikes can be easily unlocked with a smart pho...

Indoor Water Park Opening time ◆9: 00a.m.6:00p.m. from Monday to Friday ◆8: 00a.m.10: 00p.m. from Saturday to Sunday Ticket price ◆Adults: 150 yuan /person: 130 yuan /member ◆Children: above 1.2 meters, 75 yuan/person; 60 yuan/membe...

One day, as two little boys were walking along the road, they passed a woman carrying a large basket of apples. The boys thought the woman looked very pale and tired, so they said, Are you going to town? If you are, we will carry your baske...

Im not much of a crier most of the time. But recently when I was reading a book on a plane, I started crying. Of course, it came as a big surprise when tears came up, no matter how hard I tried, I wasnt able to control myself. Oh no, not th...

Lei Haiwei, a 37-year-old fast food courier(快递员) from Hunan Province, got first place in a televised Chinese poetry knowledge competition. He beat other competitors, including a masters degree（硕士学位） graduate from Beijing U...

A young woman turns around and around quickly, and jumps high. In the background, a young girl reads a rejection(拒绝) letter from a ballet school. You have the wrong body for ballet, it says, and at thirteen, you are too old. This was on...

One fresh sunny day, while I was swimming in the water, I felt something special going through my gills (鳃). It was a different kind of water. I also found many of my friends became sick. Some of them were dying. I began to worry because...