1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,040 The Legend of the Poplar Tree 2 00:00:02,040 --> 00:00:14,250 This is a poplar tree. 3 00:00:19,219 --> 00:00:21,460 Poplar trees near a river. 4 00:00:26,719 --> 00:00:30,300 All poplar trees have their branches pointing up. 5 00:00:40,689 --> 00:00:41,750 Do you know why? 6 00:00:47,579 --> 00:00:49,100 The Legend of the Poplar Tree 7 00:00:49,780 --> 00:01:01,670 This is a legend from China. 8 00:01:02,789 --> 00:01:06,430 Wang is the biggest and strongest giant in the forest. 9 00:01:08,189 --> 00:01:10,290 Wang is very rich. 10 00:01:10,290 --> 00:01:12,269 He's got lots of gold 11 00:01:12,269 --> 00:01:22,950 745, 746, 747, 748 12 00:01:22,950 --> 00:01:28,969 Every day he hides his gold in the biggest tree in the forest 13 00:01:28,969 --> 00:01:33,069 Please look after my gold 14 00:01:33,069 --> 00:01:41,819 One day, Wong can't find his gold 15 00:01:41,819 --> 00:01:45,780 Ah, wake up! Where's my gold? 16 00:01:51,180 --> 00:01:54,659 I don't know. I'm sorry, Wong. 17 00:01:58,079 --> 00:02:03,120 Wong is very angry. First he goes to the smallest tree. 18 00:02:03,980 --> 00:02:09,800 Have you got my gold? 19 00:02:10,319 --> 00:02:12,919 No, I haven't. 20 00:02:13,560 --> 00:02:15,860 Then he goes to the tallest tree. 21 00:02:15,860 --> 00:02:19,319 Have you got my gold? 22 00:02:19,659 --> 00:02:22,099 No, I haven't, Wong. 23 00:02:23,680 --> 00:02:26,740 Suddenly, Wong sees the poplar tree. 24 00:02:27,620 --> 00:02:29,900 What's that tree doing? 25 00:02:30,539 --> 00:02:33,080 Its branches are pointing up. 26 00:02:34,159 --> 00:02:36,539 Wong shakes the poplar tree. 27 00:02:36,539 --> 00:02:40,219 What are you hiding in your branches? 28 00:02:40,780 --> 00:02:41,560 Nothing. 29 00:02:43,599 --> 00:02:46,120 Then Wong's gold falls on the ground. 30 00:02:46,120 --> 00:02:52,120 You have got my gold, you thief 31 00:02:52,120 --> 00:02:55,719 Wong is very angry 32 00:02:55,719 --> 00:02:59,259 He puts a curse on all poplar trees 33 00:02:59,259 --> 00:03:03,539 A curse on all forest thieves 34 00:03:03,539 --> 00:03:07,240 Who hide my gold in their leaves 35 00:03:07,240 --> 00:03:11,439 A curse on all the poplar trees 36 00:03:11,439 --> 00:03:18,639 that's why the branches on poplar trees always point up