There once lived in China a very foolish king and queen. One day the queen had a baby d. When they saw their baby, they b cried out, "My goodness! How small it is! It's hairless and toothless! It's a monster!" They sent for all the doctors in the country and ordered them to prepare some m for her.
"When she drinks your medicine, she must grow to the right s and have hair and teeth," the king said, "If you don't do this, you'll have a beating."
The doctors found it i, but they dared not do anything a the king's order. Just then an old doctor stepped forward. "Oh, we shall certainly obey your order," he said, "but it t time. We have to dig a mineral from the Kun Lun Mountains when the snow melts(融化) for the second time. The snow melts on those mountains only once in six years. So we need t years."
At last the king agreed and the doctors took away the little princess. On her twelfth birthday, they brought her back to her parents w long black hair and beautiful teeth. The king and queen were very happy and gave the doctors expensive p.
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