现在只有齐莲花和秦安城母子相依为命，他们一直在段大福家里讨生活，秦安城才几岁开始，就帮段家放牛，段岭山很大，牛赶上山几乎都不用管，到了下午如数赶回来就好，不过也要防止被山贼偷，所以秦安城还是不敢掉以轻心。
“niang，nibiekule，womeishi，buteng!”qinchengpazaiyingbanchuangshang，celiankanzheqilianhuashuodao。
“ancheng，yihounitinghua，buyaozaidaochuluanpaole，niyoubushibuzhidaoduandafuneigerenyouduohen，takebushiyibanderenna!”
qinanchengsuiranyezhiyoushiliusui，getouqueyijinghengao，yijingshiyimiqibadedaxiaohuozile，zhishiyinweijingchangeduzi，chibubaofan，suoyisuirangetougao，danshiqueshoudelihai，yikanjiushiyingyangbuliangdehaizi。
buguotaneizhanglianyiranjunlanghaokan，shensuidexingmouheibaifenming，tingbadebiliang，houboshizhongdechun……suoyijiulianduandafudenveryehuizaimeicikanjiantadeshihou，jitaliuxiayigexiusedeweixiao。
“lianshen，nikaikaimen!”menwaixiangqileduanjiadeyongrenyatouzhenzhudeshengyin。
qilianhualianmangbangerzilahaolekuzihou，caizoudaomenbiandakailemen，gangcaihainanguodeta，mianqiangdejichuleyigexiaorongdao;“zhenzhu，youshenmeshiqingma?”
zhenzhuyiliandejinzhangdao：“lianshen，nihaishiganjinhewoyiqiqushoushixibiandexiangfangba，tingshuolaoyesantianhouyaoyingqusitaitaile，gangcaizhangguanjiawenwonidaonaliqule，wogangcaisalegehuangshuonizaixiyifu，suoyiwozheicaiganjinguolaijiaoni!”
zhenzhushuowan，bianlazheqilianhuajijidezouchuletamenmuzizhudeyongrenfangjian。
duanjiadexiarenmen，yijingkaishizaijialideqiangbishangtieshangledahongxizi，guashanglehongsedemenlian，zhenggeduanjiazhaiyuanzengtianlebushaoxiqingdesecai。
qilianhuahezhenzhuzoujinxibiandexiangfangli，renzhendedasaoqilai，zheixibiandexiangfangshiliangjianlianzaiyiqide，yijinghenjiudoumeirenzhuguo，suiranjingchangdouyourenlaidasao，kekanqilairengjiurangrenganjueyouxiehaipa。
“lianshen，nishuozheixixiangfang，huibuhuishilaoyejiashangyibei，laotaiyedeyitaitaimenzhuguodedifanga?”zhenzhuyibiancazhuozi，yibiantaitouwenqilianhua。
“xu!zhenzhu，womenhaishiganjindasaoba!”qilianhuapayilundehua，beiqitarentingjian，ranhouchuanzailaoyehedataitaideerduoliqujiubuhaole。suoyibianjinzhizhenzhuwenzheiyangdehua。
zhenzhupingshihetadeguanxizuihao，qilianhuayeduizhenzhuxiangnveryiban，zhenzhujinnianyecaishiliusui，heqinanchengdenianjiyibanda。
“lianshen!”menkouturanchuanlaileduanqingyandeshengyin，qilianhuataiqitoulai，likehuiyingdao：“xiaojie，ninlaile!”
duanqingyanhuanhuandezoujinlezhengzaidasaodexixiangfang，muguangzaifangjiansaoleyiquanhou，caizoudaoqilianhuadeshenbian，dileyigebolipingjiqilianhua：“lianshen，zheigeninazhe，zheigeshixiaozhongzhitengdeyaoshui，huiqushijidejiqinanchengmoshang，xiaoguohenhaode，jinwanmoshangmingtianbaozhengjiubutengle!”
duanqingyanshuowan，lianshangluchuleyisiqianqiandeweixiao。
qilianhuagongjingdejieguoleyaoshui，ganjideyuqidao：“xiaojie，zhenshitaixiexieninle，wohuiquyidingjianchengmoshang!”
tashuozhe，yanlideleishuichadianyouliulexialai，tadenaoziliyoushanxianzheqinanchengneiyijinghongzhongledepigu。
“lianshen，shiyinggaide，buyongxiewo，qinanchengzuotianshiyinweiwojiaota，suoyicaiqulegebicun，doushiwobuhao!”duanqingyanshuowan，biandixiatouqu，yiliandekuijiu。
“xiaojie，meishi，youninzheiyaoshui，anchengyinggaihenkuaijiuhuihaode，xiaojie，ninhaishiganjinlikaizheiliba!”qilianhuashuowanbiancuicuduanqingyan，tazhidaoyaoshibeiduandafuzhidaozijidenverjingranjiyigebeidadexiarensongyao，neikendinghuizeguaixiaojie，erqieyaoshuiyehuibeishouzoude。
“lianshen，nifangxinba!wodiejintianbuzaijia，haola，wozoula!”duanqingyanshuowan，jileqilianhuayigexiaolianlikaile。
duanqingyanlikaihou，zhenzhukanleyiyanduanqingyandebeiying，xindibuyoudeshengqiyigusuanse。
zhenzhuduiqilianhuashuo：“lianshen，wojuedexiaojieduianchengzhenhao!ta，huibuhuishixihuananchenga?”zhenzhuwenchuzheijuhuadeshihou，xinlineigusuansuandeweidaohenbudeyongchulexiongkou，shuohuadeshengyinyehendi，tadizhetoudoubuganqukanqilianhua。
“zhenzhu，zheihuanibunengluanshuoya!renjiakeshixiaojie，zenmehuikanshangwomenxiarendehaizi，zaishuolewomenzheixiexiarenneiganyoufeifenzhixiang!”qilianhuashuohuajian，yanjinghaimiaozhemenwai，shengpabeisheitingjianle!
“lianshen，womeiyouluanshuo，wojingchangdoukanjianxiaojieduizheanchengxiaoni!”zhenzhutaitoukanzheqilianhua，sihushixiangyaorangqilianhuazhidao，tashuodedoushizhende。
“zhenzhu，neiduanxiaojieyuniyuanchengdoushiyibanda，tongyinianshengde，tonglingrenhuoxuyouyixiegongtongyuyanba!qitadenishayebieshuole，womenganjindasaoba!”
qilianhuashuowan，bianwanxiayaocazheshenbiandehongmuyizi。
diertianqinanchengchiguolezaofan，suiranbeidadepiguhaihenteng，danhaishibixudequfangniu，haihao，zuowancaleduanqingyanjitamuqindaihuilaideyao，tengtonghaizhendehuanjielebushao。
tagangzoudaoniupengpangbian，jiubeizhangguanjiajiaozhule：“qinancheng，nijintianbuyongqufangniule，rangfangyangdeyangerwayitongfang，laoyejintianyoushiqing，rangniyegenzhequyitanghoushan。”
tahuitoukanlezhangguanjiayiyan，dishenghuiyingdao：“ng!”
qinanchenggenzhezhangguanjialaidaoleqianyuanli，zheicaifaxianyuanziliyijingzhanzheyouhaojigejiading。
zheishi，duandafucongzhengfangdetangwulizoulechulai，duizheyuanziliderendao：“womenzou!”tayishenglingxia，yuanziliqibagegaodagetoudejiadingdougenzheduandafuchulemen。
qinanchengxinlimingbai，zheiduandafudaizheshencaigaodadejiadingchumen，kongpashimeiyoushenmehaoshiqingba!
guoran，yixingshiren，laidaolehoushanshanghou，haizaiqichuanyuyudeduandafukaishifenfu：“jizheipiandidesizhoudaxiashizhuang，yihouzheipiandijiushiwoduandafudele!”
duandafushuowan，kanzheyanqiandetudi，mizheyanjingxiaoleqilai，zheiyixiao，xiabashangdezhuirouxiandegengjiadeduole。
jigenianjidayixiedejiadingbiankaishinazhechutouzhunbeiwakengdashizhuang。
qinanchengyexuezheqitarendeyangzi，zaididezhouweiwaqikenglai。