The Water Bucket: A Chinese Folk Tale

This story is a retelling of a Chinese legend about the water spirit, Shui-mu. In this story, Shui-mu has a hard time pleasing her future mother-in-law. As you read, take notes on Mother’s actions. The material is distributed in accordance with the CC BY-NC-SA. See details at: https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/cclicenses/