The Story About the Youngest Lady Attacking a Chicken, recited in Mandarin

‘The story about the Youngest Lady attacking a chicken’, recited in Mandarin, written in classical Chinese, containing 78 Chinese characters, excluding those in the title, all with the eaxctly same sound ‘ji’ in different ways of pitch movement. For your refence, below is the English translation of this story. The Youngest Lady was lonely, and thus collected some chickens, a kind of chickens from thorn bushes. Those chickens were somehow starving and started clucking. The Youngest Lady brought out a winnowing basket of millet to feed the chickens. After being fed, one chicken jumped onto Lady’s bookcase. The Youngest Lady was outraged and instantly shooed the chicken. The chicken panicked and then hopped onto the teapoy. The Youngest Lady was upset and hence threw the winnowing basket at the chicken. The basket straightaway hit a pottery figurine on the teapoy and totally smashed it. As the chicken kept clucking and hid under the teapoy, the Youngest Lady was so annoyed that she took off clog to beat the chicken. Even though the chicken was dead, the Youngest Lady still felt agitated, so she composed ‘The story about the Youngest Lady attacking a chicken’.
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