Hua Mulan was a brave girl in the Northern Wei dynasty. She disguised (假扮) (her) as a man, and joined the army in place of her father. Mulan's father, once soldier, taught his daughter military (军事的) skills(include)horse riding and how to fight. Hua Mulan also read her father's books military science.
(drive) away the Rouran nomads (游牧民族), the (rule) of Northern Wei ordered that every family should send a man off to war against them. Mulan's old father, as well as her young brother, was not able to go and fight. So Mulan (decide) to join the army instead of her father. Mulan fought for 12 years (successful) without her true identity being discovered. Mulan became a hero bravery moved people greatly, and she(offer) a high position, but she refused it.
Even though her story might be no more than a legend, Hua Mulan has been respected as a filial (孝顺的) daughter by Chinese people for hundreds of years.
