腊月二十四，晚。
zheitianduiyunanfangrenlaishuo，suanshigehenzhongyaoderizi，suchengguoxiaonian，liuhaogangcaijielegedianhua，shitamadalaide，shenxilekouqi，zoudaozheigeshijipingmifangjiandeweiyideyigexiaochuanghuqianzhanding，pingxileyixiaxinqing。
fangyanwangqu，chengshideyewandengguangcuican，danshiduiyuzheizhongchuantongdejieri，sihuzaoyijingbeirenyiwang，pingshixifangdeneizhongjieridaoshitingrenao，shuoqilaiduoshaoyouxiehuaji。
“baerxifudaihuijia，ma，nikezhidaoxianzaizhaogexifuyouduonan，nierxifuzaogenbierenpaole。”kanzhechuangwai，liuhaokuxiaozhe，xinliyoushuobuchudekuse，shenzhiyouxiezichao，jiaolehaojiniandenvpengyou，qianjitiangenbierenpaole。
liuhaodepangbianjiushigexiaozaotai，pingshishangwanbanhou，wanshanghuijiazhudiandongxi，yonglaidadayaji，gaishangaishanhuoshi，zheishijipingmidefangjian，jiushidajiasuchengdedanjian，suoyoudongxijihuquanjizaiyiqi，suanshitazaichengshilianshenlimingdedifang。
liuhaoqueshizaijiujiejinnianyaobuyaohuijiaguonian，xianzaiyijingdaolexiaonian，liguoniandeshijianhenjinle，mingtianjiushishizuihouyitianshangbanshijian。
jiujiedeyuanyinhenduo，zongjieyigezi，jiushimeiyouzhuandaoqian，ruguoliuzaizaichengshili，yigerenfengyupiaoyao，wuqinwugu，guoniandeshihoudingduochengshouxieguji。
ruguohuijiaguonian，neiyaochengshoudedongxijiutaiduole，pengyoudepanbi，cunlirendepanbi，fumuqiwangdeyanshendengdeng，zheixiedoushitazuibuxiangmianduide，xinlizheshiyouxietaobi。
bushitabuxianghuiqu，sheibuxianghuijia，chengshinihongdengxiadebingleng，huoxuzhiyoudagongrenkeyitihui。
keshi，nashenmehuiquni?suhuashuodehao“youqianmeiqianhuijiaguonian”，danshiyouyoujirenkeyizuodao。
“buxiangle，mingtianzhengshifangjiazaishuo，jintianguoxiaonian，zaowangyeshengtian，xianjidianyixia，zhengqurangtajiwoshuodianhaohua，laigeyiyebaofushenmede。”liuhaozoudaopangbiandezaotaibianxiaozheshuodao，zheihuaduoshaosuanshigexinlianweibale，zheiniandai，sheihaixinzheige。
“pa~!”dakaimeiqi，qulesangenxiang，naledianhuangdouzhi，zheixiedongxishijintianxiabanhuijiadelushang，liuhaoteyimaide，chazaibianshangdepaomoshang，dianhaohou，liuhaoxuezhejialilaofuqindeyangzi，shuodao：“zaowangyea，jintiannishangtianhuibao，jiwoduomeiyanjiju，tebieshijiandaoyuelaodeshihouduoliaojiju，mingnianjiqiangehongxian。”
“bieshuoyaoduopiaoliang，zhishaojiqianyige，buxingyingbangyigeyexing，bieyaoneimeduocaili，gaosuyuelao，wogangbeirenpianleneimeduoqian，shizaijibuqile。”
laolaotaotao，liuhaoshiyueshuoyueqi，qianmiantayetanlegenvpengyou，haitingpiaoliang，haojiniandejixuquanzanvhaizishenshangle，kexibierenkantameiqianle，zhuanyanjiulikaile，doubudaihuitoukanyiyande。
jiushizheimexianshi，jiushizheimecanku，jiniandenuli，yichaosangjin，xianzaidouchengdalingqingnianle，xiangzaizhaoge，gengnanle，nongcunyoujulaohuajiao“shanshudoupingdingle”，meixile。
zheiniandaimeiqian，sheiniangdehaigenni，shuozhezheixiedeliuhaogenbenmeizhuyidaozaotaishangneigexiaoxiaodemeiqizao，cishidehuoyanyijingbianchenglvsele，
jiuzaitatucaorenshengdeshihou，turanliangsheng“keke”deshengyinxiangqi。
liuhaoshuodedaijing，meiyoutingdaozheiliangshengkesousheng，jixutaotaotao，huoxushirenwukeren，turanyidaoshengyinzaifangjianlixiangqi：“bieshuole!”
“shei?”liuhaozheihuizhongyushifanyingleguolai。“nizaowangye，nishuodedoushishenme，wobufuzeqianhongxian!”shengyinzaicixiangqizaifangjiannei，liuhaoshitinglegemingmingbaibai，dunshiganjuezhenggerenhoubeiliangsousoude。
“shirenshigui?wogaosuni，wobupazheige，laoziguangjiaodebupachuanxiede，kebupani，shenmezangdongxi。”liuhaoganjinshuodao，jizijizhuangdan。
“zangniyilian，zaowangyewoshirenjianzhengshen，jijiwaiwaibantian，wojiumeijianguonizheimeluosuoderen，yaobushibenshenjiukuaijiuwandanle，zaoyibazhanghusini。”shengyintingqilaihenfennu。
“zaowangye?zaojun?nihaimeishangtianhuibao?”liuhaowendao，qishiyoudianmihu，haishiyoudianbuganxiangxin。
“huibaosha，zaojibainianjiumeihuibaole，buzhidaoshenmeqingkuanggenbenwufalianxitianting，jibainianguoqu，woshidazhimoqingchuqingkuangle，wohenishuozheixieganma，bushuozheige，wodedaxianjiangzhi，jinrijiushiyanxiaoyunsanzhishi，danshixinyoubugan，shijianjinpo，nixiaozipengshangdajiyuanle。”
“zhenggechengshijiunizheigexiaozijidian，songniyichangjiyuan，suirannizheixiaoziwohenbuxihuan，huataiduo，buguoyijingwomeiyouxuanzele。”
tingzheihua，zaowangyesihuduiliuhaohenbumanyi，danshimeibanfa，tayijingdaolezuihouxiaosandeshike，zhenggechengshijiuliuhaoyirenhaizaijidian，zhinengxuantale。
kaodezuihouyidianjisizhili，zaowangyehainenggouchengyihui，jisibushidachiyidunjiuxing，xuyaoxiangliuhaozheiyang，fuhedejiutayige，hengulaodejisifangshi，danshixianzaiderensheihaijidezheixie。
“jiyuan?zaojun，nishiyaodaiworuxing?”liuhaoyanjingyiliangwendao，suiranzheizaowangyeyebushishenmedaguan，danshisihuyeyouneimediannengli，duoshaosuangeshenxian。
“ruxing?woxianzaikemeineigenengli，zaojibainianwodaoshiyouzheigenengli，xianzaima，buxingle，tiandiyuanqixiaosan，jiusuanniyuandizisha，woyewufarangnixiuchengyinshen。”
“zisha?zheiwokemeixiangguo。”liuhaotouyaodegenbolanggusihudeganjinshuodao，tacaiershibasui，haimeihuogouni。
suiranmeixifumeiqian，danshineiyebushizishadeliyou。
“tingwoshuowan，meishijianle，woxianzaiyijingzaixiaosan，zheijibainianwonongchuleyigezhangshengdebanfa，kexiwoxianzaiyijingmeijihuile，zhenghaoniyouroushen，jiusongyunizheigehaoyundexiaozi。”zaowangyeshuodao。
“shenmeyisi?zhangshengdebanfa?”liuhaoyouxiebumingbai，wendao。
“dangran，zheikeshiwozhuomoleshubainiancaichuangzaochulaide，jishimeiyoutiandiyuanqi，neimekeyiyonggongdexiulian，wobenshisimingxiaoshen，nengkanrenhuofu，nengduanrenshane，nichiwoyupai，zhangwanjiadenghuo，renjianshane，keshouqigongde。”
“gongdeyongyuxiulian，roushenyikechengsheng，naizhangshengdadao。”
zaowangyeshuoleyidadui，tingqilaihaoxianghenlihaideyangzi，danshiliuhaolengshiyijumeitingdong。
“chouxiaozi，jiushirangnishenpanrenjianshane，ranhouzhuanqugongde，yongzuoxiulian，chengjiuzhangsheng!”zaowangyesujiliyijingkuaibeiqisile，xuhuandeyinshen，douyoudianbuwendingle。
“你说长生不老?”