Strange Stories From A Chinese Studio.

Summary

In a village called Bai Jia Zhuang, a villager stole a neighbor's duck and roasted it. He soon developed a mysterious illness, with feathers growing painfully on his skin. A dream revealed he could only be cured by being scolded by the duck's owner. The gentle neighbor initially refused to scold him, but after the villager confessed his theft, he finally reprimanded him, which miraculously cured the affliction. The story illustrates how compassionate confrontation can address wrongdoing and provide a path to redemption.

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