maoshiyike，sufuzhengyuanhuatingyibaimanshiershanzitanpingfeng。
xuehouchuqing，riguangsuijinbanpuzaiqingzhuanshang，yezhaozaineitiaoshiliuhongzhijinqunshang。
liushiqinshoutuozhequn，xiukouxunlechenshuixiang，xiaodeyilianciai：
“ninger，laishishi。zheiqunziwoaolesangedayecaidingxiawenyang，baozhunjiaorenyanqianyiliang。”
qunbaizhankai，chanzhilianpuchen，jinxiananwenshanleyixia——
苏锦凝眯起眼。
pangrenkanbujian，taquekandefenming：lianzhishenchu，yazhejixide“shuzidengke”sizi，yongdeshitongjingduanweidediwen，zhiyouzaixieguangxiacaihuixianying。
qianshi，jiushizheisigezi，rangtazaizhongbinkemianqianchenglexiaohua。
jinsheng，tayaorangzheisigezi，bianchengliushidecuimingfu。
“劳继母费心。”
sujinningshuangshoujieguo，zhijianguyilveguojinxian，zhuanshenmianxiangbinke，qingqingxuanlebanquan。
yangguangqiahaochuanguoyanjiao，xiexiezhaozaiqunbai。
lianwenshenchu，anwendouranfuxian：
shuangfengchaoyang，yuyizhangyang，fengweisaoguo“shuzidengke”，jiangneisigeziyadezhiliposui。
qianpaidelidaren“yi”leyisheng，qishengongshou：
“liufuren，dinvjijiyongfengwenwukehoufei，kefengxiaya‘dengke’，an《songyi》naidabujing，ninzheishi——”
一句话，满厅哗然。
liushilianseshuadicanbai：“lidarenkancuoleba？zhishichanzhilian……”
“是吗？”
sujinningtiqun，yibuyibuzoudaotamianqian，shengyinrouruanqueqingxi：
“kezhangmamashuo，shianninjidetuyangxiude‘shuangfengchaoyang’，nandaotaxiucuole？”
zhangmamazaohouzaice，wenyanpengchuyijuan《songyi》，gaoshengnian：
“dinvjiji，wenyongfeng、lin，shuzibudejianyue。”
tataitou，laoleizongheng，“laonujuebuganshangaituyang，qinglaoyemingjian！”
pingfenghoudesuchengsimiansetieqing。
tazaozhiliushibuanfen，quemeixiangdaotaganzailifashangzuowenzhang。
“liushi。”tashengyinchenchen，“nihaiyouhehuashuo？”
liushiputongguixia，fozhusanluoyidi：“laoye，wozhishi……yishixinji，xiangtianxiejixiangwenyang……”
“baqunzishaole。”suchengsilenglengfenfu，“jijilijixu，bubinichashou。”
huopenduanshanglai，shiliuhongqunbeitouruhuoshe。
jinxianfachupipaxixiang，huoguangyingzheliushicanbaidelian，yeyingzhesujinningweichuidejiemao。
tahoutuiyibu，shengyindiquezugourangliushitingjian：
“jimu，huonenghuiqun，quehuibudiaozhengju。jiexialai，gaisuanxiufangdezhangle。”
柳氏猛地抬头。
sujinningqueyizhuanshen，mianxiangxiangan，jibeitingzhiruzhu。
张妈妈高唱——
“yijiamianqiezan，zhu**dexingduanzheng——”
jinzanchuanguofaji，wufaxuejing，riguangxiaxiangyibingchuqiaodejian。
……
礼毕，宾客散尽。
liushibeiyahuanfuhuifang，jiaoxiayiruan，xianxiezaidao。
tahuitou，gezherenqun，zhengduishangsujinningdemuguang。
shaonvweiweiyixiao，wushengqichun：
“这才开始。”
【本章彩蛋】
苏州城热议：
“tingshuolema？suda**bajimusongdeliqundangzhongjishaole！neihuopenlidejinxian，shaochengliangtuanfenghuang，shanxiawoyan！”