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Classic Sentences

1 The wind bent the trees on the roadside, tore the shop curtains to pieces, uncovered the bills on the wall, blocked out the sun, and sang , shouting, roaring, echoing; suddenly relaxed, like a frightened big elf, running wildly; suddenly panicked, rolling around in all directions, like a demon who decided to collide for some reason; suddenly swept across , took the opportunity to attack everything on the ground unprepared, twisting branches, blowing off roof tiles, and breaking wires; however, Xiangzi was there watching; he had just come out of the wind, and the wind could not do anything to him. Got it!

2 Let’s go, even if he can’t sell camels for a while, it doesn’t seem to matter; he will go to the city first. He is eager to see the city again. Although there are no parents, relatives or any property there, but that After all, it is his home. The whole city is his home. Once he gets there, he will have a solution.

3 He didn’t want to leave, look, or stay with her anymore; he really wanted to jump down, headfirst, break the ice, and sink like a dead woman. Like a fish frozen in the ice.

4 But one day Miss Fang asked him to put in ten dollars. He looked at the small booklet carefully. There were words on it and a small red seal; Tong***, hum, It's probably as heavy as a dozen toilet paper.

5 Mr. Xia’s hands were very tight and he would not let go of a small coin easily. When he went in and out, he looked away, as if there was no one or anything on the street.

6 Several times, Xiangzi wanted to pull the brakes to stop the car and hit him behind, but he didn't dare. The man pulling the car had to endure his anger.

7 At that time, he was full of hope; now, he is full of worries.

8 The embarrassment gradually turned into embarrassment, and his anger grew; they glared at him, and he stared at them.

9 She swallowed, seemed to suppress her complicated expressions and emotions, and showed off some of her off-field energy gained from Fourth Master Liu. She half-annoyed and half-smiled, pretending not to care. Ha ha.

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"Camel Xiangzi" is a tragic scene described by Lao She with sympathetic brushstrokes: In Beijing in the 1920s, a hard-working, strong and low-income man from the bottom of society harbored the desire to make a fortune and strive for success. Beautiful dreams, but ultimately swallowed up by the dark storm. It reveals the slave mentality and ultimate disillusionment of hopes of the "little people" at that time. With the suicide of Xiangzi's beloved woman, Xiaofuzi, Xiangzi extinguished the last spark of personal struggle. This is the typical fate of the poor citizens of old Beijing in old China.

The book "Luotuo Xiangzi" makes extensive use of Beijing spoken language and dialects, as well as some descriptions of the customs and customs of old Beijing. It reads in a friendly, natural and catchy way, and is a classic work of modern vernacular novels.

"Camel Xiangzi" was first published in the magazine "Universal Wind" in 1936. In January 1955, People's Literature Publishing House published a new single volume. Lao She made some changes and deleted Chapter 23 of the old version. The second half of and the entirety of Chapter 24.

The "Collected Works of Lao She" published by People's Literature Publishing House in the 1980s was restored to its original appearance in 1982