Apple tree

A long, long time ago, there was a lush and thriving apple tree. A little boy loved to come every day to play around the apple tree. He would climb to the treetop, eat apples, and doze off in the shade... The little boy really liked this apple tree, and the apple tree also enjoyed playing with him.

Time passed. The little boy gradually grew up and no longer came every day to play with the apple tree. One day, the little boy came to see the apple tree, but he looked very unhappy. The apple tree said to the little boy, "Come play with me." "I am no longer a child; I don’t play with trees anymore," the little boy replied. "I want toys. I need money to buy toys." "I'm sorry..."