This is the first book in the new Asian Values series. Each book in the series introduces children to an Asian Value in an accessible and enjoyable way through a simple, engaging and thought-provoking story. In this book, Water Buffalo is proud of his beautiful farm. But one day, he decides that it is much more fun to rest and play than to work hard on his farm. Because of this, the crops on his farm wilt. With the help of his friends, Water Buffalo learns that diligence and hardwork will bring its deserved reward - a bountiful harvest.