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HarmonyofHumounandNature天人合一〖ZhuangzhouDreamedaButterfly〗Onedayatsunset，Zhuangzidozedoffanddreamedthatheturnedintoabutterfly．Heflappedhiswingsandmadesureenoughhewasabutterfly．Hehadsuchajoyfulfeel-ingasheflutteredaboutthathecompletelyforgotthathewasZhuangzi．Soonthough，herealizedthatproudbutterflywasreallyZhuangziwhodreamedhewasabutterfly．OrwasitabutterflywhodreamedhewasZhuangzi?MaybeZhuangziwasthebutterfly，andmaybethebutterflywasZhungzi?Thisiswhatismeantbythe“transformationofthings．”庄周梦蝶一天，落日时分，庄子梦见自己变成一只蝴蝶。他扑打扑打翅膀，确信自己已经变成一只蝴蝶。这时他十分惬意，飘飘然竟完全忘记了自己是庄子。一会儿醒来，他明白了，那只骄傲的蝴蝶正是梦见自己变成蝴蝶的庄子。或许是蝴蝶做梦自己变成了庄子也未可知。庄子是蝴蝶?亦或蝴蝶是庄子?这正是所谓的“事物转换”的道理啊!〖AFondDreamofNanke〗IntheTangDynasty，therelivedapersoncalledChunYufen．Oneday，hisfriendscametocelebratehisbirthday，andChunYufenwasdrinkingunderanoldpagodatree．Whenhebecamedrunk，hefellasleep．Suddenly，ChunYufenmetwithtwoatomieswhotookhimintoagiantholeinthetree，havingaridetothegreatKingdomofPagoda．ChunYufenfoundhimselfinafairyworldwithmanyredgates，magnificentpalaces，luxuriantpavilionsandbeautifulgardens．南柯一梦在中国唐朝，有个人叫淳于棼。一天他过生日，在门前大槐树下摆下宴席和朋友饮酒作乐，好不快活。喝醉了之后，他便睡着了。迷迷糊糊之中，他突然感觉有两个使者请他上车，马车朝大槐树下一个树洞驶去，驶向“槐安国”。他发现树洞里另有一番仙境。有许多朱红色的大门，大门里面是华丽的宫殿，周围是亭台楼阁和美丽的花园。ThekingappreciatedhimverymuchsothathewasnamedthemayorofNanke，asmalltownintheKingdom．Soonafter，hemarriedtheking’sbeautifuldaughter．ChunYufenwassohappywiththelifetherethathetotallyforgothishometown．Twentyyearspassed，andChunYufenstayedastheverysuccessfulmayorofNankeandraisedabigfamilyoffivesonsandtwodaughters．国王非常欣赏淳于棼，封他为“南柯郡太守”。后来，国王还将公主许配给他。淳于棼与公主过得非常幸福以致完全忘了自己的家乡。淳于棼上任南柯郡太守后，前后二十年的时间，把南柯郡治理得井井有条，还和公主生了五个儿子，两个女儿。However,thekingdomwasinvadedbyanothercountryandChunYufenhadtoleadthetroopstoholdouttheenemies．Unfortunately，histroopsweredefeatedandhiswifedied．ChunYufendecidedtoleavetheKingdomofPagoda．Hewassenthomebythe2atomies.Assoonashearrivedhome，hewokeuptorealizewhathadhappenedwasjustadream.Itwasonlyashortnap，eventhoughinhisdreamhehadexperiencedawhole20yearsoflife．ChunYufen’sfriendswereinterestedinhisdream.Theylookeddownthetreeandfoundanantnestconnectedtoasmallernestinthesouthdirection．Obviously，thesenestsexplainedwhat“PagodaKingdom”and“Nanke”reallywere!不料，有个国家突然入侵，淳于棼不得不率兵迎击，不过他还是打了败仗。这时公主又不幸去世了。淳于棼决定离开“槐安国”，仍是由两名使者送行。淳于棼回到家中，突然惊醒过来，原来是一场梦。不过是小睡一会儿，而梦中经历却整整二十年。淳于棼把梦境告诉朋友，大家感到十分有趣，一齐找到大槐树下，挖出一个很大的蚂蚁洞，旁边有孔，通向南边树枝，那里有一个小蚂蚁洞。很显然，这就是所谓的“南柯郡”、“槐安国”！〖ThePenumbrasandtheShadow〗Thepenumbrasaskedtheshadow，“Amomentagoyouwerelookingdownandnowyouarelookingup；amomentagoyourhairwastiedupandnowitishangingloose；amomentagoyouweresittingandnowyouarestanding；amomentagoyouwerewalkingandnowyouarestandingstill．Howisallthis?”罔两问影虚影问影子说：“你先前低着头现在仰起头，先...