What you try your best to want is often something that others dismiss. The lack of human nature, the more lacking it is, the more we yearn for it. The impact of the family of origin on a child's outlook on life, values, and worldview lasts a lifetime.
Ye Xiaowu has a very good brain, and he became very good at verbal arithmetic when he was seven or eight years old. In summer, he often carried a basket in the village and alleys to sell fruits and melons from his own field. There were two very strong followers beside him, one carrying a scale and the other carrying a weight.
There was a madwoman in the village who never hit or cursed anyone. She didn't know where she came from. After she wandered here, there was a shack at the entrance of the village. In the early years, the production team used it to look after the melon fields. Later, under joint production contracting, when the land was distributed to each family, no one could grow melons. She stayed there and never left.
Xiaowu would sometimes go to the shack to see the madman. Out of curiosity, he moved a wooden block and sat at the entrance of the shack, watching the madman use a tin bucket on the fire to cook cornmeal batter...
Purpose: Whether you are raised poor or rich, please care for me