七夕故事英文

Rumour has it that the cowboy’s parents died in the prime time ,he was ill-treated by his brother and sister-in- law. One day ,his cow counseled  him to marry the weaver .

The day arrived,the beautiful fairy maidens had a bath in the river as the cow told . And  the cowboy took the fairy’s cloth away suddenly. The  fairy maidens were at a loss,they hurried to put on the cloth and flied away except the weaver. The  weaver agreed the cowboy’s proposal under the cowboy’s begging.

They  lived happily after the marriage while man tilled the farm and woman weaved .They  looked  aftered each other . The  weaver gave a birth to a  boy and a girl. Later ,the cow asked them preserve his skin before his death.They can use it when they were in emergency.. They  buried the cow in tears .

The weaver and the cow’s marriage was known by the Jade Emperor and the Queen Mother of the West.They enraged and commanded the celestial to arrest the weaver . The celestial seized the weaver when the cowboy  was out.

The cowboy rushed to put on the cow’s skin and carry his choldren to go after his wife. It  was near ,the Queen Mother of the West pulled out zan and lined out a river ,and the cowboy cannot cross it. since  then ,the cowboy and the weaver could only watch  each other in the opposite in tears .And  the Emperor was moved by their love .

He promised them meet each other once on july 7  th。 And people said that magpie will build a bridge on that day for them ,that was called meeting in the milky way。What’s more ,you can hear their talking under the grape trees.The day was called Tanabata Festival or Chinese Valentine’s Day