151 Stories with Moral Values

A long time ago, there was a kingdom. The king of that kingdom had a beautiful daughter. He was looking for a suitable bridegroom for his daughter. The king proclaimed, “Whoever in this kingdom answers my question correctly will get to marry the princess. The question is–Who or what makes people cry?” Now, many young […]

Once, there was a boy named Daniel. His father worked as a carpenter. But still, he managed to raise Daniel decently. He was sent to college as well. After finishing college, Daniel took up a job and started living independently. Meanwhile, his father fell ill. He could not continue his work. One day, he asked

Once, a wolf was starving. So, he looked around to catch some prey. He reached a meadow where he saw some sheep grazing the green grass. He quickly hid behind a bush. As soon as he got the chance, he carried away a lamb to eat it at a safe place. Unluckily, a lion came

Once upon a time, a bear went to the river fishing. As he was fishing, he noticed a huge trunk lying on the river banks. The bear, out of curiosity, opened the trunk. To his delight, the trunk was full of lovely colourful clothes. He quickly took out a shirt, a hat, a tie and

Long ago, there were two brothers, Tanyan and Zhoshu. One day, Zhoshu went away to seek his fortune. On the way, he saw a hut and decided to ask for some food. An old woman came out. Zhoshu asked, “Can I get some food?” The woman replied, “Yes, but only if you remove all the

Amelia was a sweet little girl. One day, while climbing the stairs, her favourite frock got torn by a sharp nail. Amelia could not bear this. She started crying. Hearing her cry, a spider, who was busy weaving his web, came out. He asked, “What makes this beautiful girl sad?” Amelia replied sobbing, “My favourite

Once upon a time, there was a thief who had a heart of gold. He used to rob the rich and give the riches to the needy. The other thieves did not like this. It was bad for their profession. So, they planned to get rid of him. They challenged him, “If you are able

Once upon a time, there was a farm. There were many sheep in the farm. The farmer had kept a strong dog to watch them. When the flock used to graze in the pasture, the dog guarded them fiercely. The farmer was quite fond of the dog. He treated him with utmost care. Now, the

Once, a family was going on vacation. The son was very excited, for his father had bought a pair of expensive shoes for him. As they sat in the bus, the son removed his shoes to take a nap. It was late by the time he got up. Now, when he looked around for his

Once upon a time, there was a minister in a kingdom. As he grew old, he lost all his hair. He did not like his bald head. He felt quite embarrassed to go out. So, to avoid any embarrassment, he went to the market and bought a wig to cover his head. He chose a

Once, there was a very generous king. One day, he was travelling when a beggar stopped him. The beggar said, “Sir! I survive on alms given by people. I live a hard life.” The king said, “Don’t you have anything good to tell me? Why are you telling me your sad tale?” Then the king

Once, there lived an old lady. She went to the market and bought a new lamp. It was a very beautiful lamp. On reaching home, she filled the lamp with oil and put a wick into it. Then she lighted it. It gave a very bright light. The lamp became proud of itself and its

Once, the four fingers and the thumb of a hand had an argument. Each finger argued that it was the most important. The thumb claimed, “I am essential for eating, writing and holding an object.” The index finger argued, “I am essential to point out any object.” The middle finger said,” I am definitely the

Once upon a time, there was a girl named Patsy. One day, her mother said to her, “Patsy, please get me some eggs from the grocery shop.” So, off went Patsy to the grocery shop. As the shopkeeper was busy with the other customers, Patsy glanced around the shop. She saw a jar full of

Once, a rich man lost thirty gold coins. But luckily for him, his friend’s daughter found the gold coins. She gave them to him. But the man became greedy. He said, “I had lost forty gold coins. Ten are missing. Give me my missing coins.” The girl replied, “I do not have any coins.” So,