英美民间故事传说：Skull 髑髅
<p><span word="Zhuang">Zhuang</span> <span word="Zi">Zi</span> <span word="slept">slept</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="skull">skull</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="pillow">pillow</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="midnight">midnight</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="dreamt">dreamt</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="skull">skull</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="death">death</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="skull">skull</span> <span word="said">said</span>, "<span word="After">After</span> <span word="death">death</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="emperor">emperor</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="liege">liege</span>(臣民) <span word="any">any</span> <span word="longer">longer</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="saves">saves</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="trouble">trouble</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="summers">summers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="winters">winters</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="longer">longer</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="easy">easy</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heaven">heaven</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="earth">earth</span> <span word="do">do</span>, <span word="even">even</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="emperor">emperor</span>, <span word="your">your</span> <span word="pleasure">pleasure</span> <span word="wouldn">wouldn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="exceed">exceed</span> <span word="this">this</span>," <span word="Zhuang">Zhuang</span> <span word="Zi">Zi</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="hoped">hoped</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="skull">skull</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="again">again</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="friends">friends</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="skull">skull</span> <span word="frowned">frowned</span> <span word="melancholy">melancholy</span>(忧郁的) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="said">said</span>, "<span word="How">How</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="leave">leave</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="imperially">imperially</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="painful">painful</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="earth">earth</span>?"</p><p>庄子枕着髑髅入眠，半夜梦见骷髅对自己讲述死后的快乐。</p><p>“人死后，上面没有君主，下面没有臣仆，少了不少麻烦，更没有春夏秋冬四时的种种劳苦，从容自在，并且能像天地那样长寿，即使身为帝王，快乐也不能超过这啊。”庄子不相信这些话，说希望他死而更生，回到他过去的父母妻子邻居和朋友身边去。</p><p>骷髅却忧愁地皱着眉头说：“我怎能抛弃帝王一般的快乐生活，再去忍受人世的艰难苦痛呢?”</p>
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