Guangxi Folk Tales for Young Children

Guangxi Folk Tales for Toddlers:The Story of Zhuang Brocade

At the foot of a big mountain in ancient times, a Zhuang mother lived with her three sons. The mother was a skillful weaver, and after years of hard work, she wove a piece of Zhuang brocade with houses, orchards, fields and chickens, ducks, cows and sheep.

On this day, a gust of wind suddenly blew and rolled the brocade to the far east sky. It turned out to be a group of nymphs there to take the Zhuang brocade as a look to weave the brocade went. The old mother because of the loss of Zhuang Jin, crying blind. She sent her eldest son and her second son to search for the brocade, but they were afraid of the hard road and ran to the city to enjoy the happiness with their coins.

Finally, the third son crossed the volcano and the sea with the help of the big stone horse, and found the red-robed fairy who was taking the Zhuangjin as a model to weave the brocade. The third took the opportunity to steal back the Zhuang brocade and rode back to the old mother, who gradually stretched into a beautiful home under the sunlight. The old mother also regained her sight.

What Lao San didn't expect was that the red-clothed fairy really liked the brocade too much, so she secretly embroidered her own portrait on the brocade, which was unexpectedly brought back home by Lao San. So, Lao San and the fairy got married and lived a happy life.