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故事標題: The Little Mermaid

Once upon a time, there was a little mermaid who loved to play in the ocean. She loved the sea creatures and the beautiful coral reefs. But she was always wanting to explore the world above.

One day, she saw a beautiful ship and decided to swim up to it. She watched as the sailors played on the beach and dreamed of what it would be like to be a human. She knew that she could never be human, but she hoped that she could find a way to live above the water.

Days turned into weeks and weeks turned into months, and the little mermaid kept searching for a way to become human. She tried everything she could think of, but nothing worked. Then one day, she heard a rumor that if you kissed a sleeping prince, you could gain his heart and become human.

The little mermaid was determined. She waited for her chance and finally it came. She swam up to the sleeping prince and kissed him. Suddenly, she felt a shock run through her body and she woke up. She was human!

The little mermaid had her wish come true, but at a terrible cost. She had lost her tail and could now walk on land, but she also had to deal with the pain of her human body. She struggled to adapt to the world above and learned to love humans and their ways.

She found a family and friends, but she also found heartbreak and disappointment. She learned that humans were not all they were cracked up to be, but she also found that there were good people in the world.

In the end, the little mermaid realized that she had traded her beautiful tail for a human life that was full of pain and struggle. But she also realized that it was worth it because she had finally achieved her dream of being human.

And so, the little mermaid learned that dreams can come true, but they often come at a price. And sometimes, the price we pay is worth it because it teaches us valuable life lessons and makes us stronger people.

The story ends with the little mermaid walking on land with her new friends, knowing that she has found a new life that is worth living.