The story of the gold, silver, and iron axes is a well-known folk tale. The story tells of a poor farmer who lost his iron axe by the river, and later found the gold and silver axes, but instead of coveting gold and silver treasures, he chose honesty and integrity, and eventually won more valuable wealth and respect.
This story has many characteristics of a folk tale. First of all, it is an oral story, which has gradually developed into various versions through oral transmission and interpretation by people. Second, it has a strong folk color, reflecting people's worship of honesty, kindness, and integrity, as well as a critique of greed and hypocrisy.
In the story, the appearance of the gold axe and the silver axe not only increases the interest and suspense of the story, but also implies the test of wealth and **. The choice of the farmer reflects people's moral choice and value orientation in the face of **. The story is not only entertaining, but also profoundly educational.
In addition, the story is widely disseminated and adaptable. In different regions and cultural contexts, people can adapt and interpret the story appropriately according to their own understanding and needs. This allows the story to transcend the limitations of time, space and geography and become a cultural phenomenon of universal value.
To sum up, the story of the golden axe, the silver axe, and the iron axe is a typical folk tale, which not only has entertaining, educational, and cultural value, but also embodies people's pursuit of honesty, kindness, and integrity, and criticism of greed and hypocrisy. The story continues to evolve and evolve through folk tradition, becoming a cultural heritage of universal value.