The Story of the Fisherman and the Golden Fish is a fairy tale written with narrative poems. The old woman in the story is always dissatisfied and puts forward one request after another for the little goldfish.
The old woman's endless pursuit turned into greed, from the initial poverty to the later prosperity, and finally returned to the former poverty. The story tells people that there is nothing wrong with pursuing a better life, but the key is moderation. The result of excessive greed must be nothing.
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Pushkin, the author of The Tale of the Fisherman and the Golden Fish, has read many books about China and has deep interest and affection for the people of China. He asked the Tsar authorities to allow him to visit China with the delegation sent to China, but was rejected.
Pushkin was introduced to China in the early 20th century. The first Russian literary work translated by China is Pushkin's masterpiece The Captain's Daughter.
The Chinese translation of the book is called History of Russian Love, Biography of Smythe Mary, also known as The Dream of a Playful Butterfly. Most of Pushkin's poems, plays and essays have been translated into Chinese, and some works even have several translations.
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