Here are three short stories in the Xumi language. (1) The first story, narrated by Lurong Duoding, features a ghost by the name of Tok. (2) The second story, narrated by Duoding (not related to the first speaker), features an owl who came late to work. (3) The third story, narrated by Waxia Danyong, features a hunter, a tiger, and a hare.
Katia Chirkova (seated left) working with Xumi speakers in Mianbang village (photo credit: Franz Huber)