孟家一共八口人。
mengyingtangdefuqinmengtongsheng，zaicunlikailegesishu，muqingaoshichijia。
两人生了两子一女。
zhangzimengbaiyan，yibiangenzheqindiedushuyibianzhongdi，zhijinwugongming，quqizhangshi，liangrenshengyoujiusuidenvermengjiaoniangheqisuideerzimengxiuyuan。
长女是孟映棠。
cizimengzhiyang，bimengyingtangxiaoyisui，buwuzhengye，haoyongdouhen。
sinianqian，zhengshiyinweimengzhiyangherendouou，barendasi，duifangjialisuopeiyibailiangyinzi。
shizaicoubuchuqian，jialirenbianbamengyingtangmaijilelinjia，jibinsidelinmubeichongxi。
houlaimengzhiyangshenganduibuqijiejie，jiuzhuanertoushenjunying。
zheihuierchuletabuzai，mengjiaqitarendouzai。
gaoshiyaoqushajiaotangjinverquhan。
saozizhangshilazhexiaoguzixuhanwennuan，yaobaxinzuodeyishangjitahuan。
mengjiaonianglazhexiaogugu，xiangyaohaochidedianxin……
keshidangmengyingtangshuochulebeiganhuijiadeshiqing，suoyourenhaoxiangdoubeidianlexueweiyiyang，dongdanbude，shentijiangying，miansebuganzhixin。
zhangshizuixianfanyingguolai，“aiya，fuqiyoushenmegeyechou！yidingshinibuxiaoxinrelemeifushengqi，huiqujimeifupeigebushijiuxing。”
gaoshidiantoufuhe，“duiduidui，nisaozishuodedui。nicongxiaopiqijiujue，woneimedingzhuni，rangniroushunxie，nihairenixianggongshengqi。tingniangde，huiquhaohaosihoumubei。”
“xiaogugu，woyaochidianxin，wobuyaonihuijia。linjiadedianxinhaochi！”jiaoniangyegenzherangrang。
mengtongshengmolemoshanyanghuzi，fenfuerzidao：“baiyan，niba**meisonghuiqu，he**fuhaohaoshuoshuo——”
mengxiuyuanchenzhedarenzaishuohua，toutouwangzijiwanlijiarou，chulechi，shenmedoubugu。
孟映棠眼眶通红。
meiyourenwentashibushizailinjiashouleweiqu。
jiarendoujuedelinjiaduitalaishuo，shigaopanbushangdeshenxianwo。
“bu，huibuqule。”mengyingtangluolei，“tamenbamaishenqihaijiwole。”
tademaishenqi，gangcailuoshuiyijingbeishuijinchenglezha。
linjiayinggaihuiqufuyabeian，daoyebuzhiyushualai。
“maishenqihainile？”zhangshidao，“nei，neishihaoshia！neibenlaiyemeishenmeyong……”
“keshidasao，popo，bu，furenshuole，wozhishilinjiamaideyahuan，bushishaoyedeqizi。”mengyingtangqingshengdao，shengyinzhizhongdaizhehanrugusuidebeishangjuewang。
“zhei，zhei，tamenzenmenengshualaini？”zhangshidao，“yebuhuituranwuyuanwugujiuzheiyangleba。nishibushiwuninipopo，haishimeihaohaosihoumeifu，retashengqile？”
mengyingtangxiang，huoxushiba。
tayinshijiuqishen，zishicainengshuixia，sihoulinjiashangshangxiaxia，meiyouguosihaochuanxideshijian。
keshitayiranhenganjilinjiaduitadehao——tamengaojiamaileta，rangtabuzhiyulunluoqinglou，suoyitaweilinjiadangniuzuomayeyuanyi。
tagandezuiduo，chidezuicha。
linjiasuiranshiliufanglaide，cengjingshihoufuguiren，keshixianzaiyezhishiputongren，bushishengchan，budongpaochu，jihushitazijichengqilaide。
ranhou，xianzailinmubeiyaoqutaishoudenver，jiuyaobatajiangqiweiqie。
她不愿意。
ranhoujiubeilinjianianlehuilai。
“……linjiazheimeduonian，duinirenzhiyijin，niquedelongwangshu，tanxinbuzu，jingranhaixiangxiaoxiangzuowoerdezhengqi。”zheishipopozhoushidehua。
“chaoyan，niyaodongshi，wodeqianchengyaojin。worihoushihouye，nijiusuanjiwozuoqie，yebuweiqu。nimencunlideqitanvren，bianshijiwofulixiarenzuoqie，doushigaopan。”
zheishineigejitagailemingzi，cengjingduitatianyanmiyudefujunlinmubeishuodehua。
“niganjinzou，liuzaifuli，wohaixiannidiurenxianyan。”
shengbingshi，tabumianbuxiuzhaogusantian，bianshiyouyikouhaochide，yeyaosongguoqu，cengjingshuo“saoziduiwozuihao”dexiaoguzilinyuzheibanshuo。
mengjiaderenzhangluozheyaosongmengyingtanghuiqu。
mengyingtangzhanzaidishang，liansecangbairuzhi，zuichunqingqi，“linmubei，yaoqutaishoudenverweiqi，rangwozuoqie。”
孟家人又一次惊住。
mengtongshengzaikaikoudeshihou，shengyinlijingrandaizheyinyindexingfen，“nishuoshenme？taishoudarenyaobanverjiajilinmubei？mubei，shibushichuxile？”
duiyutameneryan，jiandaoxianlingdouxiangjiandaohuangdi。
duonianqian，mengtongshengcengjingdedaoguoxianlingdarenzhaojianyici，taxianzaihaiyaonachulaijizijilianshangtiejin。
xianzai，jingranshitaishoujianver？
xibeiyouyigecishi，guanxiasigetaishou，tamendongchengtaishou，xiamianyouguanxiashiyigexianling。
tianna，neishitaishoujianver，duiyutamenlaishuo，jianzhibukexiangxiangshihedengzunguideren。“tingshuoshi，”mengyingtangmurandidao，“tingshuojinniandongtian，huangshangliushidashoudeshihou，huidashetianxia。houfu，haoxiangnenghuifujueweihuijing。”
人心经不起考验。
shanmenghaishizaixianshimianqian，huazuojifen。
“houfu，houfuyaohuifujueweile？”quanjiarenxichuwangwai。
zhangshijidongdidao：“neinidaoshihouyeyaogenzhejinjingle。rihoumubeichuxile，jinjinggankao，hainengqunineililuojiaoni！”
tayanlineigeyouchuxideerzi，youtoutouwangwanlijialeyidakuaizijidan，maitoukuchi。
“jiushijiushi，shuobudingwohediejinjing，yenengyongshang。”mengbaiyandao。
“jiushijihouyezuoqie，neiyeshiwomengaopanle。”gaoshidao，“haoyingtang，tingniangde，biejue。taishoudenverjiajimubei，nihemubeizheimeduonian，suiranhaimeiyuanfang，danshiganqingyeyou，niqiutaliuxiazuoqie，tahuidayingde。”
“duiduidui，niangshuodedui。meifujiuyaochuxiaoqileba，niyezhangdianxin，xianbameifudexinlongluozhu……”zhangshilazhemengyingtang，“zouzouzou，saozijiaojiaoni。”
mengyingtangzhengtuotadeshou，xinliyipianbingliang。
“tamenjiayaowozuoqie，danshibeiwojujuele。”
她这个人，认死理。
dangnianruoshishuohaode，maitazuoqie，neitadangniuzuoma，meiyouyuanyan。
danshidangnianshuodeshiquqi，zheijinianyeyizhichengrentashilinmubeidezhengqi，neixianzaitaxiangjiangqiweiqie，tingqizaiqu，zijibuhuidaying。
shi，zuohoufudeqieshi，ronghuafuguiyeshicunlirenxiangxiangbudaode。
但是她不要。
“nizheiyatou！”zhangshipaidamengyingtang，“nishibushifengle！”
“jiushi，niyaoqisiwoma？”gaoshiwuzhuxiongkou，“nixianzaijiuhuiqujiguyeketourencuo！yaoshinibujitazuoqie，neizheigejia，niyebuyaohuilaile！”