Bronze Box, Longevity Wine, There's a Mad God Inside Me

(My hometown is a small town in the south of the Yangtze River surrounded by running water. It has never appeared on any popular tourist map, but because of this, it has been able to maintain an almost stubborn tranquility and calmness. The town is gently cut open by criss-crossing waterways, and more than a dozen old stone bridges are like tired octogenarians, hunching their backs to re-sew the scattered houses. My whole world slowly unfolds from the depths of this water alley.