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1、TheCockCrowsatMidnightOnceuponatime,therewasayoungmancalledKaoYubao.Helivedinapoorfamily.Whenhewasachild,heworkedforalandlord.Thislandlordwasveryslyandgreedy,andhealwaystreatedhisfarmhandsveryharshly.Hemadethefarmhandsworkveryhardandgavethemlittletoeat.Nat
2、urally,allthefarmhandshatedhimverymuch.Nowthelandlordhadacock,andthecockhadastrangehabit.Itdidnotcrowatdawn,butatmidnight,everytime,itbegantocrow,thelandlordwouldshout,“Getup,youlazybones!Getupandgotowork!Lazybones!”Sothefarmhandshadadeephatredforboththela
3、ndlordandhiscock.Once,atmidnight,KaoYubaogotupandwenttothewashroom.Suddenlyhesawthelandlordsneakintothecountryard.Thenthemanbegantocrow,justlikethecock.Afterthat,thelandlordshoutedattheworkers:“Getup!Getup!Gotowork!”Seeingthis,KaoYubaoknewthatitwasatrick.W
4、henhetoldtheotherfarmhandswhathehadseen,theywereveryangryanddecidedtoteachthelandlordalesson.Thenextnight,assoonasthelandlordstoleintothecourtyard,KaoYubaoranoutandshouted,“Comeout!Comeout!Stopthethief!Stopthethief!”Immediatelyallthefarmhandsranoutwithlong
5、sticks.Theyknockedthe“thief”downandgavehimagoodbeating.“Oh,it’sme,It’sme,Don’tbeatme!”Beggedthelandlordwhowasstilllyinginthehenhouse,“Yes,it’syou,thethief,webeatyouhatefulthief!Youdaretostealourchickens.”Thefarmhandsaidanddidnotstopbeatinghim.Afteraheavybe
6、ating.Thefarmhandspretendednottoknowitwasathiefbutthelandlord.Thelandlordstoodupfromthehenhousewithchickendropping.Hewasinpainandsmelled:“…Gobacktosleep!Youlazybones!”Hesaidangrily.Allthefarmhandstriednottolaugh.Afterthat,thecocknolongercrowedatmidnight.
