What episodes of "Alive" impress you

Roselyn 2022-09-14 05:38:27

"Today, Qing and Erxi have tilled one acre, Jiazhen and Fengxia have tilled seven or eight percent of the land, and Kugen has tilled half an acre. I'll think I'm trying to embarrass you. Then again, when you're old, you've done your best to cultivate so many fields."

At first, I thought that Lao Fugui was just making a name for the cow, but I didn't expect these names to be enough to describe the suffering of Lao Fugui for most of his life. But despite the ups and downs, Lao Fugui can still comfort Lao Niu with humor. When people are old, they will no longer have great joy and sorrow, and their emotions will gradually fade away. Just live like this.

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  • Little Bun: [playing with chickens] When will they grow up?

    Xu Jiazhen: Very soon.

    Little Bun: And then?

    Xu Fugui: And then... the chickens will turn into geese... and the geese will turn into sheep... and the sheep will turn into oxen.

    Little Bun: And after the oxen?

    Xu Fugui: After oxen...

    Xu Jiazhen: After oxen, Little Bun will grow up.

    Little Bun: I want to ride on an ox's back.

    Xu Jiazhen: You will ride on an ox's back.

    Xu Fugui: Little Bun won't ride on an ox... he'll ride trains and planes... and life will get better and better.

  • Xu Fugui: What did you name our son?

    Xu Jiazhen: "Don't Gamble".