tales
A tale is a story, often involving magic or exciting events.
a collection of stories, poems and folk tales.
一部包含故事、诗歌和民间传说构的作品集。
You can refer to an interesting, exciting, or dramatic account of a real event as a tale.
The media have been filled with tales of horror and loss resulting from Monday's earthquake.
媒体上充斥着对星期一地震造成的恐慌和损失的种种描述。