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Can Drive Away the Stars

Sesame Crispy Chicken Thighs

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The fourteen-year-old boy only scored sixteen points in order to allow his sister to continue studying. He was afraid that if he did well in the exam, his father would let him continue studying and let his sister get married. He was afraid that her sister would be like the other sisters, marrying a rough guy from the next village, marrying someone who made her sleep in a horse pen, and marrying someone who made her bend over. In this era, women in rural areas are very miserable and their status is lower than that of livestock. When his sister smiles, her face is as round as the moon in the sky In order to borrow five yuan for his sister to study, he walked over the mountains and ridges for a day and a night He wants his sister to always be in school and in class His elder sister was the nicest to him in the world. There was a big scar on her leg. She was scratched by a wooden tip used to guard against wild dogs when she went to find him on a rainy night when she was eight years old. He was very naughty, but it seemed that elder sister was the one who got hurt every time. Later, everyone said that he was sensible. In fact, he was not sensible. He was just afraid that elder sister would get hurt on his behalf. He often walked at night, all because of his sister. He looked at the stars in the sky, and the stars seemed to be following him. Looking at the stars, it was like seeing his sister's eyes, which were shining brightly. The stars were moving so fast, faster than he was driving a donkey cart. He wondered if someone was driving the stars forward like a donkey cart. Is there anyone who can drive away the stars?