Long time ago, there lived a king. He was irresponsible(不负责任的). He never cared about his country and people. All his people complained(抱怨)about this.
One day, the king went hunting in the forest. After some time, he felt1. He came to a lake. When he drank water from the lake, he saw a swan(天鹅)2on a big stone nearby. "I want to catch the swan!" he thought.
As soon as he held up his bow(弓), the swan was gone.3his surprise, he heard a sweet voice, "I am the swan. 4you want to catch me, you must come to the wonderland(奇境). "
The king said, "Please5me the way to the wonderland!"
"Do good things for your people, and my messenger(信使) will come and lead you there, "the voice replied.
With this in mind, the king dressed up and went out into the streets. He gave some money to a poor old man. After the old man. 6it happily, he began to chat with the king. When they talked about people's life in the country, the old man became angry and said," Do you know why I am so poor? It's because of our king! He has done7for us. "
8, the king heard the swan's voice again. "Listen! It seems that you are doing something good only because you want to go to the wonderland. That's not enough. You should always9all your people and be kind to them." the swan said.
The king realized this was10. He became responsible and worked very hard. Finally, he understood that making his country a great place was like making a wonderland of his own.
