The Snail Maiden/田螺姑娘：英文版

<p>The Snail Maiden is a Chinese folktale about a poor farmer who brings home a giant river snail. It transforms into a beautiful woman who secretly cooks and cleans for him embodying themes of gratitude and kindness. It's a classic animal gratitude folktale type.</p><p>田螺姑娘是中国民间故事，讲述一位贫穷农夫捡到一只大田螺，带回家后，田螺化为美丽女子，每日为他洗衣做饭。故事歌颂善良与知恩图报，是动物报恩型传说的经典代表。</p>