002 – The unflagging merchant
In those days, there was a merchant. He was traveling with five hundreds carts. While his caravan was in a desert, they traveled only in the night. This caravan was conducted by a navigator. When there was only sixteen kilometers left before the destination, the merchant ordered his followers to abandoned all water and firewood, [...]
001 – The wise merchant and the foolish merchant
In those days, there was a wise merchant preparing to travel to a back country with five hundreds carts filled with merchandise. He saw that another merchant, who was foolish, was preparing five hundreds carts filled with merchandise also. The wise merchant thought that if he travel together with the foolish merchant, there would be [...]
The Stupid Merchant and The Wise Merchant
Long, long time ago, there were two merchants live in the same city, one is wise and one is stupid. One day, they accidentally have a plan to set their own caravan with five hundred carts to go to the same direction. While discussing that who should go first, the stupid merchant thought that if [...]
Digging for Artesian Well
Long time ago, there was a merchant with many followers set a caravan with 500 carts heading to a far country. When the caravan arrived at a desert which is long about a thousands kilometers, the merchant planned that the caravan would prepared food and firewood adequately, and the caravan would move during the night, [...]