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There are three kinds of hardships in the world: sailing a ship and forging iron to grind tofu. People who run boats are called "people on the back of green dragons" in the old saying. It is not easy to make a living in this business. You have to put your head in your belt every day. Not to mention the hardships and dangers, there are many ways and taboos. When eating fish, turn the fish over. You can't say "turn over", but say "paddle the fish over". You can't call the bowl you eat from a bowl, you have to call it "Lotus". Lotus is a mascot, and a bowl means filling it with water, which is taboo. To ensure safety on the water, firecrackers should be set off when getting out of the boat to scare away unclean things in the water. But none of this was a problem to Tang Ning. He would just grin: "This and that, fish are for eating, monsters are for hunting." Where can there be so much attention to...