BIRDS PAY HOMAGE TO THE KING.
"Doctor, will my husband get better?"
Mrs. Hsieh The doctor shook his head, and said nothing Hsieh had a huge boil on his back, and dozens of small boils all around it They had tried all sorts of medicines and treatments, but nothing worked Doctor Lin said, "This disease cannot be cured by ordinary means. There's no medicine money can buy that will cure this condition.
" One of the consulting doctors said, "This is a very rare disease.
It's so rare you've probably never even heard of it. It's called Birds Pay Homage to the King.
When Mrs. Hsieh heard that, she screamed and fainted dead away.
Hsieh was a very rich man.
He had begun life as a poor boy, and made a fortune in the lumber business by hard work and honesty.
He really didn't have bad but he did have one particular to he loved to eat.
Whenever he had a party or a feast, he spent a lot of money to serve the most extraordinary dishes possible.
A big fat duck was slaugh- His favorite of all was a huge, complicated dish.
The diners opened up tered and cooked, and its stomach was filled with sparrows.
baked in the the duck's stomach with their chopsticks, and found the sparrows duck.
This dish was called Birds Pay Homage to the King! what the doctor said! No wonder Mrs.
Hsieh was terrified when she heard dish.
over years of Her husband's disease was called the same thing as his favorite this strange ailment feasting, Hsieh had killed many birds that he called down so himself.
they are.
Hsieh's whole back Anyone who has had a boil knows how painful too.
He suf.
was a big mass of boils.
Not only did they hurt, but they also reeked, for him, ered for months, and finally died.
of his riches couldn't do anything because he had caused many animals to suffer.