A film with a fictional plot played by actors, such as a drama or fictional movie.

folk story or folktale; traditional narrative passed down through oral tradition among people, often featuring fictional content and prose structure

To perform a task or duty perfunctorily by following old routines without any real effort; to do something just for the sake of appearances.

An epic poem or narrative poem

To act according to routine or follow precedents

a story told to a child at the bedside before they go to sleep

Mao: The Unknown Story; a biography of Mao Zedong by Jung Chang [[张戎|張戎|zhang1 rong2]] and Jon Halliday

An ancient Chinese book (literally "Stories of Emperor Wu of Han") which collects anecdotes and legends about Emperor Wu; although traditionally attributed to [[班固|班固|ban1 gu4]], it is likely a work by scholars from the Six Dynasties period.

mythical story; mythology; fairy tale

a story for children involving magical events or characters; fairy tale

To narrate a story; the act of storytelling

to tell or narrate a story

A story with a thrilling, extraordinary, or supernatural plot; a legend or saga.

A story about ghosts, spirits, or the supernatural

detective story; whodunit

The Canterbury Tales, a collection of stories by Geoffrey Chaucer [[乔叟|喬叟|qiao2 sou3]]

A book containing myths, legends, folk tales, biographies, or simplified versions of famous literature, often written for children and including illustrations.

feature film (erhua variant)

storyline; plotline