San Shi Liu Ge Zi

This film cleverly weaves a short story using 36 Chinese pictographic characters. These characters are: Sun, mountain, water, bird, elephant, forest, grass, husband, horse, bamboo, field, knife, wood, boat, fish, net, swallow, cloud, rain, umbrella, stone, fire, turtle, tiger, deer, pig, old man, bow, house, sheep, flower, dog, son, daughter, moon. This animated short not only teaches children literacy but also touches on nature, human nature, life, and even logical thinking. It's an excellent educational short.