第4章
kandaozheirenkukuaiqiu，linshuiyaoyeyoudianxinruanle，bijingshiyitiaohuoshengshengderenming，erqie，zheimachedezhuren，dingshifuguirenjiadegongzi，jianglaishuobudinghaiyounengyongshangrenjiadeshihou。
dabaokanchulinshuiyaoxinruan，qingqinglaleyixiatadegebo，xiaoshengshuo：“niang，bunengbanideshuijibieren。”
linshuiyaoyemengdifanyingguolai，shia，zijideshuikebushiyibandeshui，ruoshibeirenchajuechulaiyouyichang，youqishizheiyangdeguizhouzhijia，shuobudinghuijizijizhaolaizaihuo。
meixiangdaodabaoxiaoxiaonianji，jiunengfajuezijideshuiheputongdeshuibuyiyang，hainengxiangdezheimeshen。
guoran，tahaishitaidanchunle。
buguo，tayeshiguole，zhiyoushuilongtouchudeshui，caiyouzheigexiaoguo，yaozhidao，chuleshuilongtouchudeshui，tadianlidelengyinjuli，haiyoujishipingnongfusanquandekuangquanshuini。
“fangxinba，dabao，jitadeshui，hezanmenhedebuyiyang。”taxiaoshenggendabaoshuozhe，youkanxiangleneiren，“xingshixing，zhibuguowomendeshuiyebuduo，zhinengyunjinimenyidiandian。”
neirenjihuyaojilinshuiyaoguixiale：“duoxiefuren！furenninxindishanliang，jianglaiyidinghuidafudagui，yidingyouhaobaode！”
linshuiyaoyemeiyouduogentafeihua，yaoletadeshuinang，jiezhebeiloucongkongjianlidakaileyipingkuangquanshui，bazhutonglideshuidouhuanchenglekuangquanshui，caiwangneirendeshuinanglidaolesifenzhiyizhutongdeliang，dagaizhigoutamenzhupuerrenyirenheshangliangkoude。
neirenjieguoshuinang，yandimanshijingxi，xianran，shuinanglideshui，bitaxiangdeyaoduoyixie。
tachaolinshuiyaoguixia，lianzhekelejigetou：“duoxieenren！”
macheliderenheleshuizhihou，yexingleguolai，xialemache，shigeshiersansuideshaonian。
tazhengzhongdichaozhelinshuiyaoxinglegeli：“duoxiefurenxiangjiu，zheikuaiyupeihaiqingfurenshouxia，rihouruoshifurenyudaokunnan，pingciyupeidaozuijindeyamen，dinghuiyourenxiangzhu。”
linshuiyaozhoulezhoumei，kanlaizijijiudezheigeren，laitoubuxiao，buguotakebuxianghezheiyangderencheshangguanxi。
“wozhishigenongjiafu，duobanbuhuiyudaoshenmekunnan，zheikuaiyupeigongzininhaishishouhuiquba，wobuguoshiyunlenimenyikoushui，suanbushangshenmeenren。”
neixiaogongzitingdaolinshuiyaozheimeshuo，youxieyiwai，yaozhidaozheigeshihou，shuikeshijiumingde，nandaotajiuyidiantanniandoumeiyou？
“furen，wocheshanghaiyouxieliangshi，jiranninbukenshouzheiyupei，buruwobaliangshifenniyixie？”
linshuiyao：？？？zheixiaogongzihaoxiangyoudiansha，chumenzaiwainandaobuzhidaocaibuwailuma？
haimeidenglinshuiyaoshuohua，dabaojiuxiankailekou：“gongzi，womenyeshihejiarenzousanle，nidemachekuai，woniangjiuleni，nibawomensongdaowomencunzidejihedian，zheiyangkehao？”
neixiaogongzixiangdoumeixiangjiudianletou：“furenkuaidaihaizishangcheba。”
linshuiyao：zhenbupayushanghuairenma？
niutoucundejihedian，shenmingyuanhexusanyouzhaoleyitian，yijiuyiwusuohuo。
“shenzi，mingtianyaoshizaizhaobudao，jiubunengzaidengle。”xusanwunaiditanlekouqi，yitakan，zheirenduobanshizhaobuhuilaile。
cuishibeiguotouqu，yongxiuzimoleyixiashirundeyanjiao：“woxiaodede，buhuijicunlitianmafan。”
tiansehenkuaiheilexiaqu，laoshenjiayijiaquedoushuibuzhe，yijiarenlvlvhuitoukanshenhou，xinliwubuxijizhelinshuiyaonengdaizhelianggehaizituranchuxian。
buzhidaodijicihuitou，shenjiaxiaoerzishenzhiyuanzhizheshenhoudishenghan：“die，niang！kan，mache！shibushisaozihuilaile？”
“zhiyuan，nishibushiyanhuale？nisaozijiusuanhuilai，zenmekenengzuomacheni？”cuishisuiranbuxiangxin，quehaishihuiletou。
guoran，yiliangmachezhenghuanhuanxiangtamenluojiaodedifangshilai。
“nandaozhenshishuiyaohuilaile？”cuishijidongdizhanleqilai，laoshenjiarenyedougenzheqishen，yanjingsisididingzheneiliangyuelaiyuejindemache。
zhongyu。machezailitamenbuyuandedifangtinglexialai，cheshangxialailelianggeren，qizhongyigehaibeizheyigeluokuang。
suirantiansean，genbenkanbuqinglian，danshilaoshenjiaderenjihumashangjiunengqueding，zheijiushilinshuiyaohedabao，yigunaodiyingleshangqu。
“saozi/shuiyao！dabao！nimenhuilaile？”
kanzhemianqiandezheiqunrenjidongguanqiedeshenqing，linshuiyaoshileyankuang，jinguanzhidaoyuanzhushibeimaidaozheijiade，danlinshuiyaoquezaizheixierendeshenshang，ganshoudaolecongweiyouguodejiadewennuan。
“die，niang，mingyuanzhiyuan，xiaoying，wohuilaile！dabaohenanbaoyehuilaile！”
dabaoshigenzhelinshuiyaoyiqixiademache，laoshenjiaderenbenlaihaiyouxiedanxinnanbaodeqingkuang，linshuiyaoganghuilai，youyouxiebuhaoyisiwen。xianzaitingdaolianggehaizidoumeishi，zhongyusonglekouqi，cuilaotaiheshenyinggengshizhijiekulechulai。
“furen，zheishiwojiagongzifenfuwosonglaide，haiqingninshouxia。”xiaogongzishenbiandexiaosiyegenzhexialemache，diguolaiyigebaofu。
“shuiyao，zheishi？”cuilaotaiyouxiebujie，zheidaodishishenmeren，songrenhuilaihaidaijidongxide？
xiaosijimangjieshi：“laofuren，wojiagongzixunrenlushangqueshui，xingdefurenhaoxin，bashuiyunjilewomen，jiulewojiagongzixingming。zheibaofuli，shixiechishi，buzhishenmeqian，haiqingninyidingshouxia。”
jiantadouzheimeshuole，linshuiyaozenmeyoubushoudedaoli？kuangqieyilushangtacongkongjianlinachidechulai，zongdexiangbanfayanshiyixia，zheiliangshidaoshijidezhenghao。
“jiruci，jiuduoxienijiagongzile。”linshuiyaojieguolebaofu，“ruoshixundaoleren，jiuzaoxiehuijingchengba，zheilidaochudoushinanmin，buanquan。”
“shunbianduozuiyiju，yihoujiaonijiagongziyudaorendeshihouxiaoxinxie，kebiezaishuozijiyouliangshile。”
xiaosiyouchaolinshuiyaoxingleyili：“duoxiefurentixing。”
daineiduizhupuzoule，laoshenjiadezhongrenbalinshuiyaohelianggehaizidaihuileniutoucunrenxiuxidedifang，cuishicaiwen：“shuiyaoa，gangcaineigegongzi......”
“nainai，niangconghuairenshenshangqiangleshui，yudaoleneigegongzi，jiujiletayixie。”dabaoqiangzhehuida，youshuoletamenzenmebeiluzoudeshiqing，tingdezhongrenyoushiyizhenhoupa。
“shuiyao，zheiyilu，kulenile。”cuishiciaidilazhulelinshuiyaodeshou，“douguainiangbuhao，meinengrangniguoshanghaorizi。”