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Many years ago, there lived (e.g.) ___a__ man called Mr. Ho who eanted to become very rich. He made his servants work as hand as they could make more money.
One old servant was totally exhausted by all that his master made him do. however, he fell into (1) ______ deep sleep and dreamt that he was (2) ______ king, ruling over the land and owning everything he could ever want. When he
work up the other morning, he was (3) ______ servant again.
One day, (4) ______ neighbour, seeing how hard he had to work, tried to comfort (5) ______ old servant but (6) ______ old man stopped him saying,“Man's life on the Earth is short. Half of it is day, and (7) ______ other half is night. During (8) ______ day I am (9) ______ poor servant and my life is
difficult, but at night I am (10) _______ rich king with everything I want. What more could I ask for? ”
Mr. Ho, who was always worrying over (11) _______ problams of getting rich, was also totally exhausted. At night, when he fell asleep, he dreamt that he was (12) _______ servant, constantly working and being beaten by his cruel master. He would cry out and groan in his sleep.
Mr. Ho was very worried about this about this that he went to (13) ______ friend to ask his advice. His friend said, “You are (14) ______ important and rich man. At night you dream of being (15) ______ servant because it is natural that sorrow and happiness follow each other. How can you hope to enjoy lift both awake and asleep?”
Mr. Ho thought about his friend 's worlds. Shortly, he reduced (16) ______ workload of his servants and lessened his own worries, and began to sleep much better.