snow

Once upon a time, there was a steep mountain

從前 有一座陡峭的山

where a dragon used to live

那裡曾經住著一條龍

A long time ago, a man told a lie.

He said

很久以前 一個人撒了謊

他說

“I climbed that mountain to fight with the dragon

我曾經爬上過那座山去和那條龍鬥爭

Then I almost killed him.

後來我差點殺了它

But I missed. And he was huge and black”

但是我失手了

它又大又黑

He just wanted to be famous by

他只是想通過這個故事出名

this story and that’s why he lied

那也是他為什麼撒這個謊

That unexpected story made the people amazed in the town

而這個出人預料的故事使鎮上所有人都感到吃驚

The king of the land heard that story and,

這個地方的王聽到了這個故事後

he gave him a reward

給了他獎勵

That lie became a rumor

這個謊言變成了一個謠傳

and the rumor spread to the whole country

傳遍了整個國家

It ran, from the East to the West,

從東傳到西

and the North to the South

從北傳到南

Over many years, the rumor

多年以後

was retold among the people

這個謠傳仍被很多人複述

After a while

後來

A boy got inspiration from the story,

then he said

一個男孩從這個故事中得到了鼓勵

他說

“I want to be a hero like that”

我想成為那樣的英雄

Then he went to that same mountain

後來他就去了那座山

It was a long journey,

這是一個很漫長的旅程

and it was very hot but he didn’t give up

天氣很熱但他不曾放棄

When the boy reached the top of the mountain

當這個男孩兒到達山頂

What he found was a huge white dragon,

他發現的是一條巨大的白龍

he was exhausted and injured

它精疲力盡且身負重傷

He threw away his sword

於是男孩兒扔掉了劍

which he had sharpened for this fight

那把為鬥爭而磨尖的劍

He nursed the white dragon as best he could

他盡他所有力量照顧白龍

And the white dragon recovered

白龍日漸恢復

day by day with the boys help

這多虧了這個男孩兒的幫助

After this the white dragon flew away into the sky

之後這條白龍飛向了天空

And the dragon’s scales came off,

它的鱗片撒落下來

which became the snow

成為了雪

It was the first snow in the country ever

這是這個國家的第一場雪

That story became so famous all over the country

後來這個故事在整個國家都十分出名

From the East to the West,

從東到西

From the North to the South

從北到南

After many years

多年以後

People talked about that boy as a legend

人們都把那個男孩兒議論為一個傳奇人物

Words are magical for a moment

言論在一段時間內很有魔力

But living the experience, empowers your whole life

但是經歷永存

充實你的人生

Do you want to hear more stories?

你想聽更多的故事

or Do you want to chase the adventure?

還是想追求親身體驗呢