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The Old Crow Persimmon Does Not Bloom
Short Fiction老鸦柿不开花
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Grandma Hua died alone in a nursing home. Old people without children or relatives were despised. It was said that if they lived to the age of ninety-six, angels would come to fulfill people's wishes. She didn't believe it until the angels really came. Life has reached its final chapter, what is Grandma Hua's true wish? The old crow persimmon tree without flowers connects the past and present, the old yard and the nursing home. The end of the story is a cruel answer and a gentle waiting...
Grandma Hua died alone in a nursing home. Old people without children or relatives were despised. It was said that if they lived to the age of ninety-six, angels would come to fulfill people's wishes. She didn't believe it until the angels really came. Life has reached its final chapter, what is Grandma Hua's true wish? The old crow persimmon tree without flowers connects the past and present, the old yard and the nursing home. The end of the story is a cruel answer and a gentle waiting...