ThevillagewhereIspentmychildhoodliesatthefootofamountain.Thesurroundingsareverybeautiful.Therearelimpidstreams,windingtrailslinedwithgreengrassandcolourfulflowers,andstretchesofdensewoods.Althoughthelifeofthevillagershasbeenmuchimproved,theyarestillpoor,forthevillageisnotconvenientlylocated.
Father,motherandeldersisterhavebeenworkinghardtosupportmyschooling.Theyexpectmetolearnmoreknowledgeandbecapableofdoinggreaterthingsforourcountry.Ioftenpreparemylessonslateintothenight,forIknowatthesametimemyparentsandsisterareweavingwickerbasketsorprocessingteaforsletomakemoneytocovermyexpensesatschool.
Lastsummer,whenthecollegeadmissionnoticereachedme,Iwaswildwithjoywhilemotherandsistershedhappytears.Twentydayslater,mysisterandIwalkedtothenearesttownandtherewetookabustothenearestrailwaystationinanothersmallcity.MysisterwouldseethatItookthetrainsafely.Whenwereachedtherailwaystaton,sweatsuddenlyappearedonmyforehead,yetacoldfeelingcrawledatmybackandlegs.Thebagwiththeadmissionnoticeand 5000 yuanwasmissing!
Itwasalreadyverydark,foritwasnearly 8 oclockintheevening.Wehurriedbacktothebusstationwithlittlehopetofindthebagagain.
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