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Once upon a time, there lived an

old man and his wife. The man was

a bamboo cutter, who made his

living by cutting bamboo stalks in

the nearby woods. He and his wife

had no children. Although they

desperately wanted a child, they

were too old. So the old man would stalk of bamboo. The old man was

go into the woods every morning astonished, and he stepped toward

with a sad heart, wishing for a child. the shining bamboo to take a closer

One mor ning, something was look. He had never seen anything

different. While walking through the like this before. Slowly and carefully,

woods, he found something strange. he cut open the bamboo to see what

In front of him was a shining was making it shine.