shenlaodieheshenlaotaikandaoxiaoxiheshoulizhuazhededatieguo，zhidaoyixiaoxihedeliqikendingnabuqilai，likerangdaerzishenqiangbatieguocongshuililaolechulai。
dengshenjiasuoyourendouyoudaoanshangyihou，shenlaotaiyongshouyaoleyixieshuifangjintieguoli，faxiantieguobuloushui，shuomingtieguomeihuai。
talikebaozhexiaoxiheqinleyikou，gaoxingdekuazandao：“taihaole，duokuileguaibaofaxianlezheikoutieguo！”
“youlezheikoutieguo，womenyihouzuofandoubuyongchoule！”
wangjuhuatingdaozheihua，renbuzhushafengjingdelaileyiju：“youguoyoushenmeyong，youmeimikeyizhufan！”
shenlaotaihenhendedenglelaosanxifuyiyandao：“meimizhufan，yenengshaoshuixigereshuizao！”
shenjiarenshangshandeshihou，shenshangzhidaizhezhulan、chaidaohechutou，genbenmeidaibiededongxi。
xianzaisuoyourengangconghongshuiliyouchulai，doulengdezhidazhan，yinweishenshangdeyifudoushishide。
jiulianyizhibeishenlaotaibaozaihuailidexiaoxihe，yerenbuzhulengdehunshenfadou。
shenlaotaikandaobuyuanchuyouyigepomiao，zhizhepomiaodao：“womenxianquqianmianneigepomiaoxiuxiyixia，yongtieguoshaoyixiereshui，lunliuxizao，bashiyifutuoxialaikaogan，zaijixuganlu。”
“yaoshichuanzheshiyifuganlu，kendinghuiyourendongbing，xianzaikezhaobudaodafulaizhibing！”
shenlaodietingdaoshenlaotaidehua，yeshifenzantong，zhuyaoshitayekandaolexiaosunnvbeidongdezuibawuqingdekelianmoyang，xintengdebuxing。
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破庙里。
shenlaotaibaozhexiaoxihe，zhihuidaerzihexiaoerzibatieguotaidaopomiaolimian，zhaolaijikuaidashitoudianzaitieguoxiamian，rangtieguobuhuiyaohuang。
jiezhe，shenlaotaiyourangxiaoerxifujialeyixielengshuijinqu。
dengshenlaotaiquedingtieguolidereshuibuhuitangdaoxiaoxihe，caibaxiaoxihefangjintieguoli，ranhoubaxiaoxihetuoxialaideyifu，nadaohuoduipangbiankaogan。
xiaoxihezuozaitieguoli，liangzhirouhuhudexiaoshoushoupengqitieguolideshuijiaozaishenshang，guaiqiaodezijijizijixizao。
jiuzaitaxidekaixindeshihou，turanganjuetieguoliduochuleshenmedongxi。
xiaoxiheshenchuxiaoshouyizhua，nadaoyanqianyikan，faxianjingranshi……yigegenbenburenshideguaidongxi。
jinjiezhe，tatingdaoyigeshengyincongtieguolichuanlechulai。
“wodeaotemanzenmebujianle？”
xiaoxihe：“？”shenmeshiaoteman？
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jiuzaixiaoxiheyihuodeshihou，shenlaotaiyijingbaxiaoxihedeyifukaoganle。
tayibianbaxiaoxihecongtieguolilaolechuqu，bangxiaoxihechuanshangbeikaogandeyifu，yibiankanzhexiaoxiheshoulidexiangshimuoudedongxi，yihuodewendao：“guaibao，nishoulidedongxinalaide？”
xiaoxihelaolaoshishideyaoleyaotou：“buzhidao。”turanjiuchuxianzaitieguolile。
shenlaotaitingdaozheigehuida，yemeizaiwen，yinweitazhidaoxiaoxihebuhuipianta，buzhidaojiushibuzhidao。
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dengdaoshenjiarenlunliuxiwanzao，huanshangkaogandeyifuyihou，xiaoxihecaiyounazheaoteman，maizhexiaoduantuiqiaoqiaopaodaotieguopangbian，duizhetieguoxiaoshengwendao：“nishitieguojingma？”
xiaoxihecengjinggenzheshenlaodiequguoxianchengdechaguan，tingchaguandeshuoshurenshuoguo，shijianwanwujieyoulingxing，doukeyixiulianhuanhuachengyaojing。
tatingdaotieguolichuanlaishuohuadeshengyin，xiayishijiujuedeshitieguochengjingle！
tieguolimeiyouhezhiqianyiyangchuanlaishengyin，xiaoxiheyouyuleyixia，bashoulizhuazhedeaotemanfangjinletieguoli。
“buguannishibushitieguojing，nidezheigeaotemanhaijini，nibuyaoshanghaiwo，yebuyaoshanghaiwodejiaren，haobuhao？”
tieguolihaishimeiyoushengyin。
xiaoxiheyouzaitieguobiandunleyihuier，zhidaoshenlaotaikanbujianta，dashenghuhantademingzi，caizhuanshenlikai。
zaixiaoxihelikaiyihou，yuanbentieguolideaotemanwanju，turanjiuxiaoshibujianle。