Sun Shan was a popular person in Song Dynasty. Everybody liked him very much because he was not only knowledgeable but also humorous.
孙山在宋代是一个很受欢迎的人物。每个人都非常喜欢他,因为他不仅知识渊博,而且幽默。
One day, Sun Shan went to take the imperial exam with a fellow villager’s son. Finally, Sun Shan passed the exam. So he returned to his hometown happily.
一天,孙山带着同乡的儿子去参加科举。最后,孙山通过了考试。于是他连夜赶回家里报喜讯。
After Sun Shan returned home, the fellow villager asked him whether his son had also passed.Sun Shan said: “Sun Shan was the last on the list. And your son came after Sun Shan.”
那位同乡见孙山回来,而他的儿子却没有一同回家,便赶到孙山家里来问情况。同乡人问:“我儿子考中了吗?”孙山幽默地回答道:“解名尽处是孙山,贤郎更在孙山外。”
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