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Page 83
... Xiao's cheeks . He felt that people always lived in a world of illusion . For him , the future was already quietly reaching into the present , and the war had begun . His pity for the villagers did not sweep away the shadow of his per ...
... Xiao's cheeks . He felt that people always lived in a world of illusion . For him , the future was already quietly reaching into the present , and the war had begun . His pity for the villagers did not sweep away the shadow of his per ...
Page 92
... Xiao . The bodyguard did not utter a sound after that . Xiao lit a cigarette . He knew that fishing in this kind of water demanded great patience . He remembered that his father had often fished that stretch of water when he was alive ...
... Xiao . The bodyguard did not utter a sound after that . Xiao lit a cigarette . He knew that fishing in this kind of water demanded great patience . He remembered that his father had often fished that stretch of water when he was alive ...
Page 98
... Xiao's chin with the point of his knife . ' Where is your bodyguard ? ' ' He's drunk , ' Xiao said , very calmly . San Shun snorted softly and said no more . In a while , the men who had been into the bushes darted out again , one after ...
... Xiao's chin with the point of his knife . ' Where is your bodyguard ? ' ' He's drunk , ' Xiao said , very calmly . San Shun snorted softly and said no more . In a while , the men who had been into the bushes darted out again , one after ...
Contents
Henry Y H ZHAO INTRODUCTION | 9 |
SHORT STORIES | 17 |
MA YUAN Mistakes | 29 |
Copyright | |
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