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1、NightingaleAlongtimeagoinChinatherelivedanemperor.Theemperorlovedtoreadbooks.Oneday,inthebookhewasreading,itwrote,"Themostbeautifulprecioustreasureisthebirdnightingale."Theemperorhadneverseenorheardofnightingale."Whatisnightingale?"Noonehaseverseenorheardofit.Theemperorwasveryc

2、uriousastowhatnightingalewas."Bringnightingaletomeatonce".Theservantswereworriedbytheemperor'scommand.Theylookedhereandthere.Onedayalittlegirlsaidthatsheknewofnightingale.Shesaidthatthebirdshehadwasnightingale.Itwasasmallcutebird.Atoncenightingalewasbroughttotheemperor.Theemper

3、orwasveryhappy."Ah~isthisbirdcallednightingale?"Forthefirsttimeinhislife,heheardthebeautifulvoiceandwasimpressedanddeeplymoved."PleasegivemenightingaleandIwillrewardyouhandsomely."Sonightingalecametoliveinthepalace.EverydayNightingalesangfortheemperor.Emperorwashappyeverytimehe

4、heardNightingalesing.HewassoproudofNightingalethatheallowedtheservantstohearittoo.However,Nightingalewasnothappy.Nightingalefelttrappedandhadnofreedom.Onedaytheneighboringcountrysentagifttotheemperor.Itwasanightingaledollmadeofjewelsandgold.Everytimethedollwaswoundupitsangbeaut

5、ifully.Furthermore,theemperorifwantedcouldheariteveryday."It'sreallyamazing.It'sbeautyisthefinestintheworld."TherealNightingalewassad.TherealNightingaledecidedtoleave.Itflewoffintotheforestoffreedom.TheNightingaledollkeptonsinging.Onedaythedollbroke.Nobodywasabletofixit.Theempe

6、rorwasheartbroken.Theemperorbecameill.Hejustlaidtherewaitingtodie.Justthen,fromthewindow,abeautifulsongcameflowingin.Everyonelooked.Sittingbythewindow,Nightingalebegansinging.Shortlyafter,theemperorbecamebetter.Nightingalewashappy.Soon,theemperor'sfacewasfilledwithhappinessonce

7、again.