谢家祖宅。
xiemufangxiahuatong，biaoqingdanyou：“tamenlianggeyouchaoqilaile？”
yipangdexiefuchenshengdao：“jiangmiandaodishiwomenxiejiadeerxifu，jirantafeijingxinsixiangjiangluzhuotaocongsishantangzhaizou，niyouganmarangaranbangluzhuotao？”
xiemuhengletayiyan，weiqudao：“zenme？nandaonixiangguaiwo？bushinishuoshangchangruzhanchang，bujiangqingmianzhijiangliyima？wozheibushitingshuotouzisishantangjiunengfengudanggudongma？sishantangzheigelaopaiziduohao，womennianqingshijiuxihuandaoneilichifan。wonalixiangdaomianmianfanyingzheimeda，juranzaijianaoqilai？ze，tayezhenshide，doujiarenshengzihaibuanfen，laoxiangzhetengjiangjianeixieposhi。”
xiefuhuixiangjiangmianganggangzhiwenlaoqideyuqi，napatawangchangzaibigongbijing，cikeyehuduantiaoci：“mingtianwomenguoqukankanba。jiangjiadaodishixiaomenxiaohu，dichuxianrenpin，yaoshijiangmianzhenyinweizheishinaoneijiutaibuxianghuale！”
xiemudiantou，shenshourouniexiefujianbang，sihoutarushui。
zhishixiefuxiemudiertiandaoxieranzheibian，faxianjialimeiren，dalejigedianhuacaicongxieranzhulineibiandezhizuowansangengbanyejiaojiuhuchejisongyiyuanle。tamenhedexinzangyigedeng，qichutingxieranhezuijiutuishangjiangmiandaowushenfanying，dantingjianxieranjingjiangxieziqishuaidetoupoxueliudihunguoqu，zheicaijihongleyan。
xieranneiweisulaizhuangbanzhixingdeliuzhuliliuqiyizaiyiyuandamenyingjiexiefuxiemu。
xiemumangwendao：“wojiaguaisunruhele？”
liuqigongjingbushibeiweidao：“dongshizhang、dongshizhangfuren，yishengshuoxiaoshaoyepopiliuledianxue，qitameishenmedaai，xiuxijitianjiuhao。”
xiefuxiemuzheicaiyoujingwuxiandipaizhexinkou，fangcaiwenqijiangmian：“neiwoerxifuqingkuangruhe？”
liuqixiaoxiao：“furenyemeishi，jiushuaileyijiaoeryi，meiyoupopimeiyouliuxue。”suiranfubuneishangqieyoudapianyanzhongyuqing，dantameishuohuangya，pimeipo、xuemeiliu。
shuaileyijiaojiunaozhezhuyuan，zheijiangmianyezhenshimeishizhaoshi！beiwudaodexiefudangjihengdao：“xieranzaina？”
liuqidao：“xiezonglingchenpeizhefurenshaoyeguolai，quedingtaliangmeishihou，yinweijiuyiweiqingjiuzaifujinjiudianxiuxi。”
xiefuxiemubianrangliuqidaitamenqutanwangjinsun。
bingfangli，sisuinaiwashenshoumozheetouneicenghouhoudebaishabu，xiaomoyang，weiqubabadibaolei。
tachaozuozaichuangtoudejiangmianshenshou，sajiao：“mama，baobaoyaobao！”
jiangmianshangzaizuirouruandefubu，yaobushaoweichedongjiuxiangbeihuoshengshengcheliedejutong。haozaitaxianshou，fubuchanzheguyaoxie，yifuyigaijiukanbuchu，meirangmingandexieziqichajuedao。
tashituhuangeqiadangdezishishenshoubaowa，quebeihaoyoumoyanfeititiediqianglexian。
moyanfeizhijiebaoqixiejiaxiaobaobei，hongdao：“nimamaduziteng，zheijitianjiurangyiyibaonihaoma？”
xieziqiwenyan，roudududexiaoshoulouzhemoyanfeiwendao：“neiwokeyijimamahuhuma？yiqianwoshuaiteng，mamahuhujiubutengle。”
“aiyo，jiangmiannikezhenshibudele。yiqiandushushidaichengjijiuliyaqunxiong，xianzaijiegehunshenggewa，bujinbawashengdepengyouquanzuihaokan，haibatajiaodezheimenuan，bawozheikelaotieshudounuankaihuale。nizheijiyinhenniubi！”
jiangmianshixiao：“shouqinineiduiluanqibazaodehua，biedaihuaiwoerzi！”
moyanfeichongtatuletushetou：“lvelvelve。”
xieziqiyeqiaopiditushetou，gegezhixiao。
xiefuxiemugangqiaojinmen，qiaojianxieziqietoubaozhehouhoubaishabu，napayizhiwuai，danzheixinzhongjiuyaotengsile。
tamenganjinshangqian，moyanfeishixiangdibaxieziqijiaochuqu，niutoukuixiangjiangmian，faxianhouzheshensehendan，jiuxiangxiefuxiemujianduandaleshengzhaohu，shixianglikai。
dacongxiefuxiemujinmen，jiangmianjiumeichushenghanren。
daixiefuhuiguoshen，tayeyishidaozheiyidian，zhijianjiangmianan***zaichuangbiankuaisuendongshouji，tasuiqingkeyisheng。
姜眠没有抬头。
tazhoumeiweinu：“zuowandaodishizenmehuishi？zenmehaoduanduandenaochengzheiyang？”
jiangmianbujueshixiao，“zheishibushigaiwenwenninneihaoerzixieranma？”
xiefuyezhishiqingqiyinquanshixieranzuijiuyinqi，dantabushuangdeshijiangmianzuowan、cikedetaidu，quandoushiyinyangguaiqide：“neinizuowanzhiwenzhangbeiyoushihetaidu？zunlaoaiyoudemeide，nijidaoneiliqule？”
“xiaoshengdian，bieyouhedaowobaobeisunzile！”
xiemubaozhexieziqishuodao，ranhoubuzantongdikanxiangjiangmian，haosidoubudebupipingtadebushile。
“mianmianniyezhenshide！womenxieshijiadayeda，bubinizaijiangjiadexiaomenxiaohu。aranshengyimang，zaiwaihejiuyingchoushichangyoudeshi，najiananrenbushizheiyang？niganmayoushimeishijiuchaojia，liandaizhebaziqidounongshangle。aiyo……kelianlewodeguaisun，xinghaozheikecongmingkeaidexiaonaodaimeishi，fouzenainaikedekusile。”
jiangmiantingchulaile，“hejizhe，nimendourenweiquanshiwodecuo？”
xiefuhengmei：“buranni？zhangbeichize，nishenweiwanbeijiugaitingzhe。zaishuoshengyishangdeshi，fudaorenjiadongshenme？”
“wobudongnimenxiejiashengyideshi，suoyiwomeichaguoshou。dannimenbudongwogenjiangjiagenluzhuotaodeshi，nimenpingshenmechashou？”shuodaozhei，jiangmianbuzhixinzhongshiheziwei，shisuanshise，shikushitong，fanzhengquanyou，fangunjiujiezaitadexiongkou，putiangaididikuaijiangtachediyanmaile。
“wozaijiangjiadaidehenbuhao，wogennimenshuoguo。luzhuotaojijuzaiwojia，zixiaodaodajiuqiangwodongxi、jiduiwo、shanghaiwo，jiupingtashiwoyimadenver，womapianaitazheidian——wobudeburenle，yinweineishiwoqinma，wonengzenmeyang？kesishantangshiwoyeyelinzhongqianliujiwode，zuihouquebeiwobamasongjiluzhuotao？tapingshenmelianpiyaosishantang？taxinglu，buxingjiang，tabushiwojiangjiaderen！
woqiunimenbangwonahuisishantang，nimenshuoneishijiangjiadeshibuhaochanhe。hao，henyoudaoli，meiwenti，wozijihuafeiliangnianxinxue、zaguanghunqianjixu，fashiyidingyaojizoutanahuisishantang。
wohaoburongyiyaochenggongle，kanzhesishantangzibudizhaibeipochanzhuanmai，nimenzheishihoukaikourangxieranbangta？nimenjuranrangwozhangfubangwozuiyanederen？
wojiajinxiejia，ziwenchijiayoufang，duinimenxiaoshungongjing，wolianxieranchihepiaodudourenle，nimenhaixiangwozenyang？nimenbujinbubangwo，guanjianshikehaishiyanlianshouduifuwo！nimenhuilewosuoshengwujideqiwang，zheiyousuanshenme？”
jiangmiankuxiao，jiangnongxingdechunxuetunjinkouzhong。
ruguokeyi，tahenbudexiesidilidipaoxiao，bazheixienianlaibiezaixinlideweiqu、fenhen、wunaiquanbuxuanxiechulai，keshitabuneng。yinweitakandaolenulichaozijishenshoudexieziqi，tadehaizi，buzhishifoushoutaqianyimohua，tianxingzaoshu……wulunheshihediheshi，diyiyanzongshiwangxiangta，xiangbaohuta。
tashitazuirouruandeyimian。
jiangmianbuxiangzaixieziqineikechunjingyouxiaodexinlingluoxiayige“xionghen”deyinxiang，napashiyidiandoubuxing。
xiefuxiemubeitazheiyilianchuanhuajiwendeyakouwuyan。
xiefuzhenjingzhihou，queshinaoxiuchengnuxiangchizeta，qiaqiaoyishengjinlaichafang。tadingzhejiangmianneishuangduoduobirendeyan，zhidaocishinanle，gancuiqihuhudizhuaizhexiemulikai。yaobushixieziqihaidezhuyuanguancha，tayezhijiebaozou，jueburangxiejiajinguidesunzigenzhezheizhongmuwuzunzhangdemuqindaizaiyiqi！
yishengshimoyanfeiteyijiaojinlaide，yeshiliangrenshuyouluhan。
daixiefuxiemuyizou，moyanfeiyelijifanhui，liangrenjunshimuludanyoudikanzheshenshenchuanxidejiangmian，weikongtaqihuaileziji。danjiangmianyaotoubiaoshiwuai，ruguolianwenzedeyongqidoumeiyou，neitadeduonuoruo？
luhanbianhuidaochuangbianjixiebaobeijianchashenti。
moyanfeidao：“nijiuzheiyanggennigonggongpoponaokai，buparihouxiangchuhuifanjiuzhang？”
“naokaijiunaokai。”jiangmiandandanyixiao，erhoudandandidao：“……fanzhengtamenyemeijihuifanjiuzhangle。”
luhanhemoyanfeilenglexia。
dajiachengjibajian，kaorutongsuomingxiaodebutongxi，xiangshiquanyinxuexiaohunxizhusuzhi。keyishuo，zheishiyigeyiwaideyuanfen。eryouxiuderensulaixingxingxiangxi，xianghuxinshangyouxianghutixie，napajiangmianyibiyejiujiehun，meizaizhichangzhanlutoujiao，dantadejianshizuofengyijiubuluohoufeng。
rujinjiangmianjiangchuzheijuhua，ziranyiweizhetayizuochujuejuedexuanzele。
jiranshihaoyoudexuanze，luhanwutiaojianzhichi：“neiwoqubanimenliangrenjinyiyuanzuodepaipianyanshangziliaonaguolai。”
jiangmiandiantou，manmanzoudaoxieziqimianqian，hentante、quebudebu、xiaoxinyiyidiwenchukou：“xieziqi，ruguobabamamayoutianyaofenkai，nishixianggenzhebabazhuhaishigenzhemamazhu？”
xieziqiyangliandao：“mama，nishiyaogenbabalihunma？”
raoshijiangmiandoubeihaizikouzhongqingyibengchude“lihun”erzi，jilengzhule。
tadao：“nizenmezhidaolihun？xieziqi，nizhidaolihunshishenmeyisima？”
xieziqifuzhenaodai，waitousisuo，renzhendao：“yinggaizhidao。woyoueryuanyougetongxue，tajiushuotababamamalihunle，suoyigenzhemamazhu。mama，wozhichinilihun……”
jiangmianyutapingshi：“ruguomamalihun，nijiubunengmeitianjiandaobabale。”
xieziqiwusuowei：“……fanzhengwoxianzaiyeshimeitianjianbudaobabaya。”
jiangmianchenlechenxinxu：“wopaniyihouhouhui，huiguaimama。”
xieziqiyaotou：“wobuhui！mama，wobuxihuanbabale。”
jiangmiankanzhesisuidadehaizi，manmandao：“……shima？wozaojiubuxihuantale。”
rendexin，bushiyiyedonghan。