Hong Kong Young Writers Anthologies Fiction 12 | Page 200

Houyi and the Fierce Dragon
Green Oasis School , Chong , Kim – 10

M any years ago , birds were singing above the beautiful old Shanghai , there lived a hero named Houyi .

Houyi went to many quest and f ought many terrifying beast that no one dare to fight . He has long white hair and wore golden , shiny armor . His weapon is a powerful golden bow that shoot infinity arrows . He also have a pair of silver sword that is unbreakable . All of these weapon was given by the gods . On a nice quiet day , when Houyi is hunting for some food . When he was walking back to Shanghai , a dark figure was flying above the city . He heard people screaming in fear , so he ran as fast as he could back to the city . When he got there , he saw a gigantic dragon terrifying the villagers , then the dragon flew back to the Mountain Of Death . Mountain Of Death is upon a hill , there is a pillar that hold a mountain that is upside down . One day later , everyone is talking only one topic , the dragon . It ’ s all over the news , everyone was terrified .
On the next day , the dragon returned to Old Shanghai . But this time the dragon destroyed houses , killed many people . It only used one strong powerful leg to break down the city wall . Houyi ran out of his house with his weapons and shoot non-stop at the fiece dragon , it just kept on destroying houses and killed people . Houyi even tried set arrow on fire then shoot at it , then he realized , nothing can cut through the dragon ’ s scales . “ Youuuu willllllll DIIIIIIIIIEE !!” Yelled the beast . Houyi frozed in fear . How can a dragon even talk ? He thought . He picked up one sword from his back , then he put it on the bow . “ DIIIIIIIIIIIE !!” Shouted the dragon . Then the dragon charged , his fire ball at Houyi . A moment later Houyi shoot the magical sword at the dragon , the dragon fire the fire ball at Houyi . The fire ball hit a building because Houyi hide from it . The magical sword went straight through the dragon ’ s wing . “ NOOOOOO !” Shouted the dragon while it fall down from the sky . “ Haha , you lose .” said Houyi , calmly . The building the dragon fell on fly up and landed in front of Houyi . Then he realized something is breathing hardly behind him . He turned around slowly . Then , he saw a bright red eye is staring at him . The dragon roared in anger , Houyi ran away in fear .
Houyi charged towards the temple of the gods , the dragon chased him . When he reached the gate , he found out is locked , on top of the gate , it wrote “ Closed on Monday to Friday .” But it ’ s Friday now ! Houyi thought . The dragon shoot a fireball at Houyi , he hide from it . The ball destroy the gate . Houyi went in . He prayed for god to help him slay the beast . “ Help me god ,” Houyi said . “ We will grand you the powers that you can slay the dragon in one blow ,” said the gods . The dragon ripped open the roof and jumped down . “ You are stuck now , aren ’ t you ? Human .” said the dragon in a low voice . Houyi shoots out a Phoenix at the dragon . “ NOOOOOOOO !” yelled the dragon , then it just turn to a pile of dust . Then the dusts fly back to the Mountain Of Death . Then Houyi heard a voice . “ This is not over , Human , I will come back !” Houyi knew it was the dragon ’ s voice . The dragon will come back . Thought Houyi . “ I will have my revenge !” said the voice again .