Two Bamboo Sticks

Name: Two Bamboo Sticks
Author: Puppy Dog

by Puppy Dog

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About This Novel

When I was a child, I often heard adults tell such a story. I was very poor at that time, and there was a family with two sons who were among the best in studies. Their mother died of illness when they were very young, and there was only an old father with a disease all over his body to support the two children. They lived without a meal. One night after dinner, the father called his two sons together and made the most difficult decision in his life. They drew lots and only one could go to school. The father found two. Bamboo sticks were said to be one long and one short. Whoever picked the longer one would go out to work. The eldest brother pulled it out first. When he pulled out the long bamboo stick, he couldn't stop crying. Then his father threw the two newspaper sticks into the swill bucket. He sighed silently for the boss and turned his head. He wiped his eyes instantly, not wanting the child to see his tears. The second child just sat at the table blankly, and he didn't know what would happen in the future. That night, the first child ran away from home without even leaving a message...