一九七四年。
qianfengcundongmiandeweishengsuo。
yuanyuanwangqu，huangnipeiqidepingfang，sanjianbingpaizaiyiqi，waiqiangyonghongseyouqishuazhezhuxiyulu：bujukunnan，fenyongqianjin。
zhongniannvrenxingsecongcong，xiankaimenkoudedanglian，zuanjinwunei，jiangbeiwandekuabaowangchuangtouyifang，shenshouqutuibingchuangshangdenvhai：
“闺女，快快快！”
“zhoujiapairenlaijienile！”
“xiaoqichedouyijingtingzaizanmencunkoule！”
tongwanzaituisangzhongmimihuhudizhengkaiyanjing。
kanqingyanqiannvrenyishenqingsecubuyi，qierduanfa，jiyouniandaigandedaban，youdianyihuo，“ayi，nizaishuoshenmeya？”
“shenmeayi？nizheihaizishibushishuaishale？woshinimaya！”
nvrenzhejidiwanzhutongwandegebo，jiangtacongchuangshangchanfuqilaizuohao，youwanyaoshiqidishangdeheisebuxie，wangtajiaoshangtao，
“ganjinde，xingzhouwodoujinizhunbeihaole，yaoshibeinihoudieheneigeshazikanjian，nijiuzoubuchengle！”
“magennishuo，nijinlezhoujiakebiezhengtianxilihutudiguorizi，yaozhuazhuyiqiejihuixiangshangpa。wotingshuozhoujianeiliangxiongdiyibiaorencai，nisuibianjiayige，houbanbeizijiuyouxiangbujinderonghuafugui。
zaibuji，kongjundayuanlitouyeyoubushaotiaojianhaodenantongzhi，pingnidezisehaibubatamenmideshenhundiandaode，daoshihoutiaogetiaojianzuihaode，hunhouzairangpojiajinianpaigehaogongzuo，zheibeizijiubuyongchoule。”
“haiyoua，nikedefangzhedianneigeyeqiao，suishiyigecunde，ketafumushuangwang，jinlezhoujiatabinigengmeiyoutuilu，fanshidoubierangtajiqianglexianji。”
“haole，ganjingenwozou！”
tongwanhaimeilaidejiwenshenme，zhongnianfunvbianzuoshouzhuaqichuangtoudekuabao，youshouqianzheta，yiluwangcunkoubenqu。
liangrenqianjiaogangzou，yiqiangzhigedefangjian，bingchuangshangxiuqidenanrenhuanhuanzhengkaiyanjing。
haoyigezhuazhuyiqiejihuixiangshangpa，henhao，gansuanjitamenzhoujia，zheibeizibiexiangyourenhejihui。
nanrenheimoushanguochaofeng，yizhangjunlianlengrubingkuai，jishishitangzhe，yerengjiuyangaibulezhoushenyinglangbirendeqizhi——
yimibawudedage，jiankuantuizhang，shenchuanshenlvsekongjunliuwushizhifu，heisepidaijinguzaijingzhaiyaoshen，jiaoxiadengyishuangheisejunxue，chendeweishengsuodebingchuanggewaibize。
tajiushitongwanmakouzhongzhoujialianggeerzizhiyi，zhouzhenyuan。
yuanbenyuanzaishoudou，danqianjitianzhixingmimirenwu，zhandoujiganghaozaiqianfengcunfujingaokongchuxianguzhang，tajitataifasongwanxinhaohou，guoduanqijitiaosan。
feixingyuanshenshangbuyunxuyourenheshangkou，luodizhihou，tadiyijianshijiushizhaodaodangdideweishengsuo，haozaishentizhiyouxiecashang，shangwanyaozhihou，biantangzaibingchuangshangyangjingxurui，dengzhebuduipairenzhaoguolai。
meicengxiangtingdaogebimunvzheimejingcaideyifanduihua。
zhouzhenyuanzhidaoneiduimunvdeshenfen。
shanggeyuejialiwangtabuduipailedianbao，shuofuqindasuanshouyanglianggexishenglaobuxiadenver。
yigejiaoyeqiao，yigejiaotongwan。
xianran，gangcaineiweixiangjienanrenwangshangpade，jiushitongwan。
前锋村村口。
junlvdajipuanjingtingkaoyice。
chezishishoudouqichechangshengchandebj212shi，zhuangongjijunqulingdaoyong。
tongwanbeisumuzhuaizheyiluxiaopaolaidaocheqian。
liangweizaojiudengzaicheqian，jiandaoliangren，fangzhengdeguozilianyangqiyisixiaorong，“saozi，xiaosutongzhi。”
liangweishizhouzhengyangfuqinzhouzhenguodejingweiyuan，zheicibeipailaijieren。
sumuxianqianjiugentagoutongguo，cikeyoubufangxindidao：“liangtongzhi，wojiayanyanmeichuguoyuanmen，lushanghaixinkuniduozhaogujifen。”
liangwei：“saozifangxin，wokendinghuibaxiaosutongzhianquansongdaoshoudou。”
sumudaoleshengxie，zhuantoujiangshoulidefanbukuabaokuadaotongwanjianshang，youtaishoubushedimomonverliandan，“biewangledaoshoudoujimalaigexin。”
tongwangangzhengyanjiubeicuizheqichuang，youbeipogenzhesumuyiluxiaopaoganguolai，naozixianzaihaishihuanghuanghuhu，buguotanengganshoudaoyanqiannvrenduitadeganqing，youpobudeyi，yeyoulianlianbushe。
xiangyishibeirenkongzhiyiban，tongwanyaoxiachechuang，duihaizhanzaichechuangwaidenvrenhuihuishou，“ma，baozhong。”
“走吧，走吧。”
sumuyixiabitouyoudiansuan，tingzaibankongdeshouyoujuqilaihuilehui。
吉普车渐渐驶离。
sumuzhanzaicunkou，wangzhechexiaoshidefangxiang，hongleyankuang。
车子颠簸在泥巴路。
tongwanzuozaichezihouzuo，pangbianhaiyouyiweinvtongzhi。
“言言。”
nvtongzhiyizhishouzhuaizhejiantouchuixiadexiaobian，gentongwandazhaohu。
tongwancetoukanzheduifang，burenshi：“nishi……？”
nvtongzhijingcha：“woshiyeqiaoya，niburenshiwola！”
叶巧？
tongwannaozihongdeyisheng，zhongyumingbaiguolaizijidechujing——
她穿书了！
qianfengcun、zhoujia、kongjundayuan、yeqiao……
genshiyouxiedeneiben《qilingdayuanduizhaozu》dexiaoshuoyimoyiyang。
yourentoutougaosutongwan，tashiyouzaiwangshangfabuleyibenxiaoshuo，bataxiejinquxiefen，quantaganjinkankan，haijiangwangzhituijita。
tongwanshunzhewangzhidianjinqu，jieguokanwanchadianmeibeigeyingsi！
shulidenvpeibujingentademingziyimoyiyang，shenzhiwaimaoshentaidougentayigemozikechulai。
gengqideshi，nvpeitongwanshinvzhuyeqiaodeduizhaozu。
yeqiaoshizhenshanmei，tongwanshijiaechou。
liangrendoushilieshihoudai，tongshibeizhoujiashouyang，zhujinlejunqudayuan。
zaizhoujia，nvzhuyeqiaoqinlao、shangjin、weirenchushizhoudao，shirenrenchengzandeduixiang。
houlaitakaoruzuigaoxuefu，biyefenpeidaofulidaiyujihaodedanwei，youjialegehaolaogong，ernvshuangquan，gongpotengai，zhoujiazhaofu，bufeichuihuizhilijiuxingfuyibeizi。
ernvpeitongwanshibeiqiangxingjiangzhideduizhaozu。zhujinzhoujiahou，tabujinmeiyouyigekerenyingyoudelimao，fanerjianlanchanhua，chuchuqiajianyaoqiangxiangbayeqiaobixiaqu，jieguomeicidoushideqifan。
tazhangzhezijizhangdehaokan，yixinxiangpangaozhi，zaidayuandanghainvgenduoweinantongzhigaoaimei，jieguobeichaichuanhuailemingsheng，faneryeqiaojinchiziai，chengweiledayuannanshengdenvshen。
zuihourangtachedidierumingyungudideshi，takaishizhaorezhoujiadelianggeerzi。
xianshigoudadagezhouzhenyuanbucheng，youzhuantouxiangheergezhouyaoshengmizhuchengshufan。
yejiushizheici，tachedijinuyehanlezhoujiarendexin。
shiqingbailuhou，tabeiganchuzhoujia，huangbuzeluzhixiajiajileyiqiangaoguoaimeidemougenantongzhi，jieguoneinandebujinjiabaohaizha，gongpoxiaoguzidoubushishengyoudedeng，lunfancuomo，tabudaosishisuideshihouyijingyoujindengkuxianggelaotaitaile，zuihousizaisishiliusuineigehandong。
zhenshiyingleneiduanhua，youdenvhaishenmedoubuyongzuo，jiadeliangrenyishengxingfu。
youdenvhaijijiyingying，querenjianjikuyiyangbuluo。
tongwankanwanzheibenxiaoshuo，qidesantianmeichifan，zhoujiayouquanyoushi，shazidouzhidaoyaobaojindatui，dannvpeipianpianjiubeizuozhejiangzhi，lianshazidouburu。
yitiantianzaizhoujiashangcuanxiatiaodizuoyao。
生怕日子过好了。
zheixiahaole，tongwankanshudeshihouruxitaishen，ruxianshuansai，zhijieqisile。
ranhoujiuchuanjinshuli，chenglenvpeitongwan。
cike，tongwanxiaolianqigugude，baomanxiongkouyiqiyifu，tebiexiang……mazanghua！
“yanyan？nizenmela？”
yeqiaoshenshouzaitayanqianhuanglehuang。
tongwanfangfocaihuiguoshen，taishouqingqingqiaolexiazijidenaodai，“buhaoyisiya，qianjitianbuxiaoxinshuaileyijiao，yishengshuokenengyoudiannaozhendang，zhuyiliburongyijizhong。”
yeqiaokanleyiyantadenaodai，zuijiaowanlewan：“meishi，jiannizaifadai，haiyiweinishebudequshoudou。”
tongwanduiyeqiaomeishenmehaogan。
bataxiejinshulixiefendeshiyoujiujiaoyeqiao，shulideyeqiaohexianshideyeqiaobenzhishangshitongyileiren。
tongwanbudali，bishangyanjingxiuxi。
jigexiaoshihou，chezizhongyudaoleshilidehuochezhan。
jiexialaitamenhaiyaoganyitianyiyedehuochecainengdaoshoudou。