The monk and the turtle: A travelling monk saves a turtle, and the turtle later saves the monks life. The turtle reappears when the monk is in grave danger. Kijimuna: A mountain occurs near a small village, and the guardian tree of the village is burnt down. A mischievous fairy called a Kijimuna appears to beg for food, but he has a very good reasons. The stingy funeral: There was once a very stingy man. He doesn't know who to give his money to when he dies. So he asks his three sons what kind of funeral they'd give him.
1)修行の旅をするお坊さんに危ないところを救われたカメは、坊さんが荒野で倒れたところに現れ命を救う。そしてカメは、坊さんが未曾有の危機に臨んだ時、再び姿を現す。2)小さな漁村で山火事が起き、村の守り神と目されていた巨木の枝が焼ける。するとイタズラ好きの妖精キジムナーが食べ物をねだって現れるが、それには深いわけがあった。3)それはそれはケチな男がいた。銭は貯めたものの、三人の息子の誰に跡を取らせるか悩む。そこで三人に、自分が死んだら、どんな葬式を出すかを尋ねたところ・・・!?