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What are the three folk stories?

1, Cowherd and Weaver Girl

Mainly tells the story of the orphan cowherd who lives by his aunt. Sister-in-law is very mean and often abuses him. He was forced to leave his family and live on an old cow. This old cow is very psychic. One day, the weaver girl and the fairies took a bath together in the river. The old cow advised the cowherd to meet each other and told him that if the fairies didn't come back before dawn, they would stay on earth.

Cowherd stayed by the river to see the seven fairies. He found the youngest fairy beautiful and suddenly fell in love with her. Thinking of the old cow, the cowherd quietly took the little fairy's clothes. The fairies took a bath and prepared to return to heaven. The little fairy found that her clothes were gone and had to stay. The cowherd met the little weaver girl. Later, I got along well and understood their difficulties.

The Weaver Girl became the wife of the Cowherd. After marriage, they farm and weave, have a son and a daughter, and live a very happy life. Unexpectedly, the Emperor of Heaven discovered this matter and ordered the Queen Mother to escort the Weaver Girl back to heaven for trial. The old cow couldn't bear to see their wife and children separated, so she touched the horn on her head and turned it into a boat for the cowherd to chase with her children.

On the verge of catching up with Weaver Girl, the Queen Mother suddenly tore off the golden hairpin on her head and drew a rolling galaxy in the sky. Cowherd can't cross the river, so he can only look at the river and cry with Weaver Girl. Their faithful love touched magpies, and countless magpies flew in and built a colorful bridge on the Tianhe River with their bodies, so that the cowherd and the Weaver Girl could meet on the Tianhe River.

The Emperor of Heaven had no choice but to allow the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl to meet at the Magpie Bridge once a year on July 7th, and the magpies would be around. Cowherd and Weaver Girl will meet on July 7th every year.

2. "Meng Jiangnv is crying at the Great Wall"

According to legend, during the Qin Dynasty, when Qin Shihuang built the Great Wall, the labor was heavy. Just three days after young Fan Xiliang married Meng Jiangnv, Fan Xiliang was forced to start building the Great Wall. Soon, he died of hunger, cold and fatigue, and his bones were buried under the Great Wall.

Wearing cold clothes, Meng Jiangnv went through all the hardships and finally came to the Great Wall, but she got the bad news of her husband's death. Meng Jiangnv cried at the Great Wall for three days and nights. Suddenly, the Great Wall collapsed, revealing Fan Xiliang's remains. Meng Jiangnu buried Fan Xiliang in despair and threw herself into the sea.

3. Liang Zhu

Zhu Yingtai, an educated woman disguised as a man, is studying in a university. During her study, she met Liang Shanbo, who lives in the same room, and developed deep feelings. Due to the destruction of the evil master, Zhu Yingtai was forced to marry him, and Liang Shanbo finally struggled fruitlessly and was depressed. On the wedding day, she passed by Liang's grave and cried her eyes out. Zhu Yingtai jumped into the grave and closed it. Two butterflies jumped out of the grave and danced lightly.