In the distant land of Persia, there lived a powerful but cruel king named Shahryar.
在遥远的波斯，有一位残酷而强大的国王，名叫山鲁亚尔。
Betrayed by his first wife, he vowed to marry a new bride each day and execute her the next morning.
因第一任妻子的背叛，他发誓每天娶一位新娘，第二天早晨就将其处死。
This cycle of cruelty continued until he married a clever and brave woman named Scheherazade.
这一残暴的循环持续到他娶了一位聪明勇敢的女子，名叫山鲁佐德。
Determined to stop the king's tyranny, she devised a plan to save herself and others.
山鲁佐德决心阻止国王的暴行，想出了拯救自己和他人的办法。
On their wedding night, Scheherazade began telling the king a fascinating story.
在新婚之夜，山鲁佐德开始给国王讲一个引人入胜的故事。
As dawn approached, she stopped at a suspenseful point, leaving the king eager to hear more.
黎明将至时，她在故事的紧要关头停了下来，让国王急切地想知道后续。
Intrigued, Shahryar postponed her execution so she could finish the tale.
国王出于好奇，推迟了她的处决，以便听完故事。
The next night, Scheherazade concluded her story but immediately began another.
第二晚，山鲁佐德讲完了前一个故事，又立刻开始另一个新的故事。
Night after night, she told captivating tales of adventure, love, and magic.
每个夜晚，她都讲述充满冒险、爱情和魔法的迷人故事。
These included famous stories such as Aladdin and the Magic Lamp, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, and The Seven Voyages of Sinbad.
其中包括著名的故事《阿拉丁与神灯》、《阿里巴巴与四十大盗》和《辛巴达航海记》。
Each story ended with a cliffhanger, keeping the king curious and postponing her fate.
每个故事都以悬念结尾，让国王好奇不已，一再延缓她的命运。
After 1,001 nights and 1,001 stories, the king was transformed by her wisdom and kindness.
经历了一千零一夜的故事后，国王被她的智慧和善良所感化。
He realized the cruelty of his actions and made Scheherazade his queen.
他认识到了自己的残暴行为，立山鲁佐德为王后。
Her courage and storytelling saved countless lives and brought peace to the kingdom.
她的勇气和讲述的故事拯救了无数生命，为王国带来了和平。
