“bizui！biehushuobadao！”zouxiangnandaduanlezouxintongdehua，jitangqiuyunshilegeyanse，“meimeihaoburongyihuilaile！haibuganjinrangtadaihaiziruxi！zheixiehuahuijiazaishuo。”
sumukexidechechezuijiao，chadianjiuzijishuole。
“jiushi，biehushuobadaole，xiaomuhuijiakeshidaxishi！xiaomu，ganjinzuoa，kanbahaizileide！”tangqiuyunwanleyanbuzhengqidenver，xiaomimidewanyaoshenshoudasuanqubaoyigehaizi，yilianxiaodecixiang，“guaibaobao！lai，waipobao！”
“mamiya！nibushishuowaiposhuizailemubeilima？taweishenmeyoushiwaipoa？”xiaonvhaijingjudehoutuiyibu，bikaineishuangtumanzhijiayoudeshuangshou，bujiedetaitouwendao。
“bensile！tabushiwaipo！”yizhichenmodexiaonanhaichenzhelian，duiyumianqianzheigenvrenmanliandeyane。
tangqiuyungangadeshouhuishou，lianshangqueshibuxianrenhedebuman，roushengxiaodao，“wojiushiwaipoya！nimamameijiaonimenma？meishi，yihouwaipohaohaojiaonimen。”
“yunyi，haizixiaobudongshi！hebishuohuaneimeyinyangguaiqini！”sumudandansaoleyiyansizhou，“zuojiububile，jintianshiwomajiri，woxianqujibaita！”
qianyidechaosizhoubinkediantou，sumudaizhehaizirutongyizhenfengbandelai，jiaohunleyituanqingshuiyouqingpiaopiaodelikai。
zoudaomenkoushijiaobuyidun，dandansaoleyanyijiuzuozaidishangdenanren，“chadianwanglezhujiejiexinhunkuaile，bainianhaohe，jiejiebuyongdanxinwohuihuilaiqiangzhanan，meimeikanbushangzheimemeizhongdenanren！”
zouxintongqideshoufadou，zheisumujiushihuilaizaitahunlinaotengrangtadiuliande！
sumudaizhehaizizhuanshenlikai，yinyuejianhainengtingdaolianghaizibujiedeshengyin，“mamiya！weishenmetamenyaozaiwaipojirijiehunni？”
“bensile，tamendoushihuaidan，guyixuanzaijintiande！”
“neimamaweishenmeyaolaizheili？”
“womenqukanwaipoa！mamabushishuoleyaojiwaiposhangxiangma？suzixin！ninengbunengcongmingdian。”
zheishengjiwaiposhangxiang，tangqiuyunxinkoumendeteng，sumu，dangniandechehuozenmejiumeizhuangsinini……
kanzhebeijiaohedehunlixianchang，zouxiangnanliansetieqing，suoyizheisumushihuilaijitazhaobuzizaide？zaizijiajiejiehunlishangdaibaihuajibaimuqin？tashenmeyisi！
binkehuaran，sujiadebaguayouyisile，jinvdejiehundaxizhirijuranxuanzezaiyuanpeidejiria……
daizhehaizichulejiudian，zaijiudianmenkoutajiaobuyidun，liangzhangbaiyuandachaosaijilemenkouzhiqiandiantoudeshizhe，“xiexiele！bangwojiaoliangche，songwoqusuzhai！”
“daxiaojie，laoyezidechezaitingchechang，worangsijisongninyitang？”shizhelianmangwanyao。
sumuniutoukanleyantoudingtangjindazi，haotingdajiudian，tayiweibumingdegouqizuijiao，“xing！huisuzhaizhaozhongbojiayigeyuegongzi，nizhaorenlikeanpai！”
sumumuzisanrenyilikai，lingyigeshizhejingyadekanzheta，“xiaozhang！nibupalaoyecilenima？”
“tacaishidaxiaojiesumu！haotingshidaxiaojiede。”xiaozhangzhiqiwanqudeyaoshen，bierenbujidesumu，tahaijide。
傍晚，苏家老宅。
“nizenmezaizheili！”jianjiaoshengzaiketingxiangqi，gewaidecier。
“xintong，zenmehemeimeishuohuade。”tangqiuyuntaishoulazhunver。
“ma~nizenmebangtabubangwo……”
shafashang，sumudandandefanzhebaozhi，“zouxintong，zheishiwojiasujia。niyigexinniangjiehundangtianlaiwojiasihubuhaoba？”
“xintongshizhaozhuide！yihoutamenfuqidouzhuzheili！”zouxiangnanzoulejinlai，duiyuzheigeturanhuilaidenver，youjifenbuxi。
“zhaozhuia？yihoutamendouxingsuma？ba，ninzheishipawomensujiaduanhouma？”sumutaimou，yandishanguofengci，zhuzaisuzhaizhaozhui？zhenchaofeng！tahaizhenbasujiabianchengtamenzoujiale？
yipangdetangqiuyunmeitouqingzhou，shengyinqingrou，“xiaomu，nineimeshanliangxiaoshun，yebuxiangniba……zanmenzoujialiangejichengrenyemeiyouba？”
tadehaizizenmekenengxingsu，sumutazenmejinlaide？sheijitakaidemen？tangqiuyunkanxiangyipangdeguanjia。
zhongbochuizheyan，momodanggeyinxingren。
“sumu！xintongyeshiwonver，nandaonixiangzoujiawuhou？”zouxiangnanmeitoujinzhou，yuqizhonglesanfen，tabuxihuantaxianzaishuohuayuqi，gengbuxihuanneishengzhaozhuijiuyaoxingsu，tazouxiangnanconglaidoubuxingsu！
sumuhuranxiaole，“pu，kanbashuode，shuodehaoxiangwobunengchuanzongjiedaiyiyang，wokeshishengleerzia，haixingsuni！ba，ninbuhuiwanglezheishisuzhaiba？”
zouxiangnanqideliansetieqing，sumumeijuhuajihudoushiwangtaxinshangchuo。
zaizouxiangnannuhuoshanglaiqian，sumuhuayinyizhuan，“buguo，bahaizhenshixinxiongkuanguang，jijieshiyunyidailaidehaizi，bajuranxiangrangtajizoujialiuhou？nibupazheiliuhouliuzheshibierendezhong！”
“xiaomu！nizenmekeyizheiyangshuoyunyini？”tangqiuyunshoushangdekanzhesumu。
“a？nandaojijiebushibierendenver，ershiwobade？neijiuqiguaile，jiejiekeshibiwodaa，dangchu……”
“sumu，nihuilaijiushihewoduizhegandeshiba？wojinggaoni，biejiwoluanlai！biewanglezheigejiahaishiwoshuolesuan！nidejiaowoyishengba！”zouxiangnandaduanlesumudehua，henbudeqiasita，zheihaishidangchutaneigenuoruowunengdenverma？
“zhidaoa，wozheibushihaoqijijiezhusujiajincieryi，ba，hebineimejinzhang！woyoubuhuichilenimen！lingwaiyoujianshitongzhinimen，erlouwodefangjianhewomafangjian，woyijingrangrendouqinglichulaile，baoqian，xianzaicaitongzhinimen！”
“wokannihuilaijiushiguyilaizhaochade！”zouxiangnanlianseyileng，bushuotadefangjian，jiushitamafangjian，neiyeshitadefangjian！
“ba，hebishuodeneimenanting，wozhishibuxihuanbierenshuizaiwomachuangshang，nimengunzaichuangshangxinggouqiezhishishi，bujuedechuangwaiyourenkanzhenimenma？”sumufangxiabaozhiqingxiaodeqishen，yandimanshichaofeng。
tangqiuyunliansefabai，xiayishidekanxiangzouxiangnan。
nverhaobuyanshidehuarangzouxiangnannaoxiuchengnu，“bizui！”
“pu！kanbanimenhede！yaoshizhenyougui，zhipayilouzheili……woyeyelaidezuiduoba？nimenshuotalaorenjiahuibuhuijiuzhanzai……”sumuguiyidekanxiangsizhou。
zouxintongshenziweidou，xiayishichaoliwenhengkaoleguoqu，zhijuedeyinfengzhenzhen。
hehulejiren，sumuhaoxinqingdetaijiaoshanglou，zaierlouloutikoutingxialai。
“duile，ba，wozheijinianzaiwaimianyanglebushaohuaixiguan，erqiefeichangbuhao，xijing，mingtianzheiloutinimenjiubiezoule，woteyirangzhongbozhaorencongwaimiankaiyijianzhitongsanloudedianti，fangzhinimenshanglouduoleyinqiyaojianlaosun！meibanfa，zheimeduonianbuzai，wodeduininjingjingxiaoxin！”
zouxiangnanliansetieqing，gangwenxiadeqixizaiciqifu。
“haiyou，mingtianwodasuanqugongsishangban，babuhuiyouyijianba？bijingshouligufenneimeduo，buqugongsikankan，xinlibuana！”