Sang Kancil's tales are a collection of folk fables about a smart mousedeer. They are well-known in Malaysia traditional bedtime story. Sang Kancil, a weak and little yet intelligent character, using his wits to conquer over entities stronger than himself. Sang Kancil, a devious and clever mouse deer, is the protagonist of these stories. He may deceive the other animals to get away from harm. This folk figure resembles another folk figure on how intelligence can be an important aspect in live.