Chapter 5 Fives

sixty games The siren blared, the train was speeding, and the interior of the carriage was eerily silent. The car slowed down, some people climbed on the car and looked out, some people ran away in the distance, a few piles of black smoke were burning, and a few people on the side of the road chased the train and waved and shouted.The car stopped and was stopped by the mob. Kuan Rong got out of the car and waited and watched. Someone jumped out of the car and was hunted down by the mob.There was a commotion in the car. A young woman was holding a baby in her arms and holding a little girl by the hand, trying to escape in a panic. Huanqing stepped forward to grab them and put them next to his seat, gesturing to silence them.

The mob came all the way from the other side of the car with a sickle in hand, and when they saw anyone, they would ask "where are you from!" in Taiwanese and Japanese, and beat them to death if they couldn't answer.Before they came to them, Huanqing suddenly stood up and reported his name and address in Taiwanese. The young woman and child next door were his wife and daughter. The voice was so loud and strange in Taiwanese that the mob asked him in Japanese. Huanqing couldn't hear what he was doing in Taipei, and was stunned. Kuan Rong rushed back in time to push the mob away: "He's deaf!"

After the mob passed by, Huanqing fell onto the chair, shaking uncontrollably all over his body. Sixty-one games They found He Yongkang's Japanese-style house in the alley, and after knocking on the door for a long time, there was a Taiwanese answer. It was Ah Ying, the little maid of the He family.Entering the house, Mrs. He and her son climbed down from the ceiling. Asked about Mr. Lin, went to find He Yongkang but did not return.Kuan Rong used Mandarin to introduce the mother and daughter he met on the train. He was not very fluent in Mandarin, but it was Mrs. He who started talking with the young woman.Because the young woman's husband is an officer, she couldn't pass through Yuanshan, so she had to come here with Kuanrong and take refuge overnight.

Mrs. He went into the kitchen to prepare meals with the maid Ah Ying. The officer's wife came to help. During the conversation, Mrs. He burst into tears.Kuan Rong has been to He's house many times and recognizes his daughter, so he decides to pick up her daughter at Nushifu Elementary School first.Huanqing stays with her to protect her. There is a man, everyone is always at ease. Sixty-two games Mrs. He, mother and son, wife and daughter of the military officer, Ah Ying, and Huanqing sat around the table for dinner.Huanqing carefully wrapped the lampshade with paper to reduce the light source.When the child speaks loudly, he will be stopped by the adult to keep silent.

There was a power outage, and Ah Ying went to find the candles. As soon as they were lit, people shouted loudly outside the house, "Whoever hides Ah Shan will be killed! The house will be burned!" The women were very nervous. .There was the sound of machine guns in the darkness, someone ran into the alley, and there was a loud bang, as if the military police were chasing into the alley. At dawn, Huanqing was sleeping soundly on the sofa in the living room, covered with a blanket.Ah Ying was cooking porridge in the kitchen.There was a sudden knock on the door, and it was Kuan Rong who brought his little daughter back, hugging and crying with Mrs. He. 

Kuan Rong narrated in blunt Mandarin that he arrived at the primary school attached to the female teacher last night, and he dared not go back under martial law. There were five male and female students from other provinces in the school who were taken care of by a teacher. Everyone was frozen in the classroom all night... The OS on the radio broadcast was Chen Yi announcing the lifting of martial law and the handling of the incident, calling on the public to calm down. (5:00 pm, March 1) Sixty-three games In Jinguashi, Kuanmei accompanied a young woman wearing an indanthrene cheongsam back home to get her clothes and hot water bottles, etc. Kuanmei waited in front of the door with an umbrella, staring at the cold, damp and gray mountain city in a daze.The broadcast OS continues until the next game.

Sixty-four games In Taijin Hospital, five or six people crowded around the window of the dean's room, some leaning their elbows on the window sill, listening to the radio broadcast.The tired dean seemed to be asleep as he closed his eyes and sat in the swivel chair. Kuanmei came back with the woman.The wounded fell asleep peacefully, the little boy was blowing and playing with graffiti on the window glass, and the woman was filling hot water with a thermos bottle at the end of the aisle.Another woman talked loudly, saying that all the things from Juyuan (Xingao Company) were taken out and burned, and the woolen ones were burned together. It's a pity, it's better to wear them for her...

During the radio broadcast, someone suddenly interrupted or changed the channel, or the people occupied the radio station, shouting fiercely for the people of the whole province to respond and spread the incident to every corner of the province... There was an explosion, the broadcast was interrupted, and someone shouted, gunshots. sixty-five games The cold rain never stopped.Hiromi keeps a diary by candlelight, OS mentioned that it was still raining, and it had been four days, and his brother and Huanqing hadn't returned yet, so he was very worried.Someone came from Taipei yesterday and said that the radio stations were all occupied, and today the director put away Lajiou and stopped listening to them.The wounded were carried in one by one.

Sixty-five games A The next day was sunny and Huanqing came back.Kuanmei was startled when she saw him. Huanqing was very haggard, his eyes were burning because of the fever.Talking with Kuan Mei, he said that He Yongkang was fine and hid at a friend's place. Fortunately, the newspaper badge pinned to the front of his suit was not beaten.Mr. Lin and the others go to the guild hall for meetings every day, and Kuan Rong wants him to come back first... When Kuan Mei looked at the note handed over, she heard a sound of Kong Dong, and Huan Qing collapsed to the ground and became unconscious.

The head nurse gave Huanqing an injection and fell asleep. Sixty-six games When the weather turned fine, Kuanmei came to visit Huanqing with books, and the servant took care of the shop and invited her to the back room. Huan had recovered from his frailty and was almost healed. He was taking a bath, and the healthy woman helped to wipe his back. Kuan Mei went outside to wait in the open space. After Huanqing bathed, Kanmei gave him the book, which was the Japanese version of Gorky's "mother", Kanrong's book.Huanqing opened the book and saw that there was an inscription written by Kuan Rong on the page: Go as fast as you can, I will come later, everyone is the same.

Kanmei’s writing, her brother once told her that in the Meiji era, girls committed suicide by jumping off a waterfall. The suicide note said that it was not because of world-weariness or frustration, but because of their own flower-like youth, so let’s fly like a flower , The young people at that time were greatly inspired by the death of this girl and her last words. It was the era of the Meiji Restoration... While writing and talking, Kuanmei herself became excited, and Huanqing listened to her story in a strange way, her gratitude couldn't be controlled by herself.Neither of them shied away from giving each other revealing glances. Sixty-seven games At night in the dormitory of the hospital, Kuan Mei was washing clothes, and the boy from the photo studio came to look for him and told Kuan Rong to come back and was injured. sixty field In the photo studio, Kuan Rong's face was full of thought and fear, and his foot bone might be cracked.It is said that the policeman escaped fortunately. It is rumored that the army went ashore from Keelung yesterday and went all the way to Taipei (March 8th night). Many people died. Teacher Lin disappeared. Many people in the handling committee were arrested. He was going to go back to the countryside to hide first. sixty-nine games In the four-legged pavilion, Kuanmei and his brother went home in a light truck carrying coal, and the pedestrians on the street were scattered and silent. Sixty-nine A Arriving home at dusk, Kan Rong and Kuan Mei entered the house through the side door.When the mother saw it for the first time, she was startled, and quickly helped her into the house.The Wu family is a large clinic here, and there are several brothers, sisters-in-law and children. The whole family was very alarmed because the gendarme had come to the house today and some people from the town were taken away.Wu's father arranged for Kuan Rong to hide in the ancestral hall's hometown, and did not allow Kuan Mei to return to Jinguashi, but ordered him to stay at home. He would write a letter to the director and pick up the clothes later. Seventy games It has been three weeks since Kanmi returned to the hospital.Seeing that the dean was busy, he went back to the dormitory to pack his clothes and found a letter from A Xue. Ah Xue's OS said: "Auntie Kuanmei, Obasan came to inform yesterday that my uncle was arrested by the military police. Dad went up the mountain and went to find you. He told you that you went back to the countryside. I heard that it was because of Teacher Lin from the National Primary School. My eyes are swollen from crying. Grandpa said that even deaf people are arrested. Is there any reason? Dad went to find out the news, but there was no result, and Keelung also arrested many people. I don’t know when you will return to the hospital. Please come and see us.” There will be a picture of the OS, the elder brother and the healthy woman are talking in front of the photo studio, the boy opens the door with the key, the elder brother enters the house, and the arrangement of the house seems to be interrupted suddenly when the daily life is going on.