upon a time, there lived good and honest king. But he was very unhappy. He was so sad, he wouldn't eat, and couldn't sleep. So the queen called for best doctor in the kingdom. The wise doctor said, "To be again, the king must find and wear the shirt of a happy man The king looked up from his bed. "That's all?" he asked. "Ask the prime minister1 to give me his shirt. He is very powerful, and his wife is very beautiful. He must be a very happy man 10 But the prime minister said, "Oh, no. I'm not a happy man. My son doesn't want to be a ministerlike me. He wants to run away to be a treasure hunter He began to cr So the queen called all the rich people in the kingdom to come to the castle All were healthy, and most had big houses and a lot of expensive things. Their families were clever and beautiful. But not one of them could say they were re ny happy But the queen would not give up. She asked her soldiers look the to all over kingdom for a happy man. All the soldiers came back with the same story. They couldn't find a man who was really happy. hen one day, a young soldier saw a man sittin he man was singing a Toua happy song. "Why are you singing? You are poor and dirty, and you have nothing the soldier said am happy because I have everything I want, and I've never wanted what I couldn't have," the chee an said The soldier did not believe him. But when he told the queen about it, she asked the soldier to bringthe happy man to the castle. tnhn happy man arrived at the castle. When the king saw him, he was surprised. Then he started to lau The happy man wore no shirt