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El viejo rey Karnak está preocupado. No le queda mucho tiempo de vida y no tiene heredero. Para encontrar a un digno sucesor decide convocar una competición un tanto inusual. Los caballeros y los nobles acuden en masa al palacio y rey les entrega una semilla a cada uno. Jack, el hijo de un campesino, también recibe su semilla: la planta, la riega y espera a que brote--.
In order to find an heir, the childless King Karnak holds a seed-growing competition...
93) The magic boat
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When honest Chang is tricked out of his magic boat, he and his friends venture to win it back from wicked Ying and the greedy Emperor.
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"Each new year is marked by a monster's attack on their mountain village. This year, young Jia and her friend Deshi have decided to fight back. For Deshi, it is the grand adventure he has always dreamed of. For Jia, it is revenge for the loss of her mother-who was taken by the monster five years before."--
95) Red thread
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Early one morning Wei Gu meets an old man from the spirit world who tells the young bachelor about his future bride and their life together.
99) Little Plum
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An old Chinese couple has a son who never grows any larger than a plum seed, but his size does not prevent him from saving his village from a cruel lord.
100) Night visitors
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Retelling of a Chinese folktale in which a young scholar learns respect for all forms of life when he becomes part of an ant colony in a dream.