The summer rain came fast to the fast. Chengde City Gynecological Hospital, just now the clouds are locked in a moment is a sun high shine.
Front of the green slate wet with the shiny light, on both sides of the old house exudes a lot more years of musty taste, this taste will always remind people of the face of Melasma, noon and add just a rainstorm street people sparse, I have a few bicycles slowly up the past.
Juan's Tofu Shop is on the street in a corner of the mouth, the front is the back of the house is Home ownership scheme, the shop in a number of large water tank and the compartment of the fermentation plate, Chengde, the best gynecological hospital in the corners of the yard stacked with a layer of beans bags almost piled up to the roof. There are some red bamboo chairs in the room, one leg is broken and a stick is tied. Juan already nearly 50 of the people, the perennial labor has already been the graceful and the grinding of the beans like the same as the smithereens, only white skin and once the outline of the face.
Juan's children in the provincial capital to go to college, seldom home, he is the town into the key University of the few celebrities. Chengde City Gynecological Hospital son afraid to come and go to the mother to add extra financial burden, and mother has been complaining son not sensible, put a fake don't come back to see mother. Juan's child is posthumous child, early childhood father to buy because the quality of the beans and people fighting pneumatic knife was alive cut dead in a foreign land.
Children sensible time began to look at mother a person from morning to night to take care of a tofu shop, in and out of a person, Chengde City hospital from boiling water, bubble beans, grinding, point Halogen also looked at the mother's forehead, eyes, hair gradually changed, especially for six months back to see their mother after actually has become some strange, The hair was so white that it was almost the same as the classmate's grandmother.
Juan Long had to read Junior high school, also is reproduced literacy, that year baby girl can read to junior high school in the local also is a rare Nanjing increase research institute, plus long also beautiful in town is also quite famous, once was county magistrate's son Fancy let people go to her home mentioned several times Pro, are Juan and father declined. Until the Cultural Revolution began after Juan's father because is joined the Kuomintang was taken as a spy, Juan's mother a hurry did not come up to die, Juan's home also scattered, Juan's brother directly to find uncle to take refuge, and Juan not willing home empty, because, if father came back how to do? She will keep her home and wait for her father to come back. Waiting for his brother to come back.
Time has been a lot, flash for many years, Juan by helping people sewing live, sewing help in Poyi more, inevitably gossip and village neighborhood person. Good people to help Juan said a family opened tofu shop of the man is the person is good temper is a big point parents have unencumbered, Juan in the crowd of a mess also had no idea, until a little bit sober already is on the sedan worship over the hall.
Nathan's son is not a bit like Lao Tzu, but has Juan of Qian fine and eyed, talk is also gentle like a girl and do not love to speak Nanjing Ren Kang Hospital Increase section. Today, he took a ride home from the provincial capital, because it is a ride, so there is a part of the rest of the road on their legs, this summer vacation did not want to come back to the mother, but just happen to have a classmate's father is a truck driver to pass his town near the opportunity, son also know mother's thoughts. As a result, soon the packing was packed with a bamboo bookcase and went home with the car.
Get off after an afternoon of heavy rain, the burden on the back is all wet to appear particularly heavy Chengde City hospital address, the hand of the bamboo box has oil-paper bags will not let the inside of the book Wet Nanjing Elevated Hospital which good, just embarrassing is the foot is already a piece of mud, leaving the town there are dozens of of mud road to go, All to rely on their own leg muscles, he took the shoes simply take off the soil of the leaves of the clay wipe the soles of the shoe, and then put the shoes into the rope gap in place in the back of the body, so that the burden on the shoulders of the hump, lifting the bookcase striding toward the direction of the home walk.
Juan some burnout, the afternoon also very few people to buy tofu, she lay on the chopping board after a couch on the confused, hey, this weather more and more hot Nanjing Hospital, under a rain did not feel cool instead of slightly before the more stuffy, gradually Juan's eyes some stop to go down took, Just came out soon the sun was also a new layer of thick clouds cover up, and the day began to gradually become black ...
Juan's brother since went to the provincial capital there is no news, many years later uncle has been to Juan's town told Juan had seen her brother. This night, Juan Silently cry is pitch darkness, hands and feet numb, she sat alone on the threshold above the faint light of the house in her back, the shadow projected to the ground and long along the street across the road. It was not so sad when she was shocked to hear her husband's death. Since the father was suppressed, the younger brother became her only family member, the brother's disappearance is Juan in the heart of the last line of defense completely collapsed, Nanjing, the family has a father mother brother and his home completely in the world painted a full stop. Juan at least feel that he has a son in, where relatives can become home.
Juan lives by helping people mend,