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The Old Man Who Lost His Horse — Chinese folktale (Huainanzi) | Hope Library

The Old Man Who Lost His Horse

TranslationGrade 2English

The Old Man Who Lost His Horse

Chinese folktale (Huainanzi)

LiteratureGratitudeGrades 1-2

About this book

When the border old man's beloved horse runs away, his neighbors mourn his bad luck—but he simply smiles and waits to see what comes next. Follow one family through twists of fortune in this timeless tale about trusting that today's trouble may hold tomorrow's blessing. (Gratitude·Trust)

This is a translation

Original book: 새옹지마 — 변방 할아버지의 말