91书院(91shuyuan.com)更新快，无弹窗！
lefromallwalksoflife.TherewerevendorssellingtraditionalNewYear‘streatsliketangyuanandniangao,aswellasmusiciansplayinglivelytunesontheirinstruments.Theatmospherewaselectric,fullofenergyandexcitement.
ZhuangJiefelthismoodliftevenfurtherashewatchedagroupofchildrenputtingonaminiatureplayaboutthelegendoftheMonkeyKing.Theywerealldressedupincolorfulcostumes,theirfacespaintedwithexaggeratedsmilesandeyebrows.ZhuangJiecouldn‘thelpbutchuckleattheirantics,feelingasenseofjoythathehadn‘tfeltinalongtime.
Astheafternoonworeon,ZhuangJiemadehiswaybacktohishouse,feelingmorerefreshedandrejuvenatedthanhehadallweek.Hetookadeepbreathashesteppedinside,gratefulforthissmallsliceofhappinessinanotherwisedifficultworld.
Butjustashewasabouttoheadintothekitchentohelpwithdinner,heheardaknockatthedoor.Itwastheirneighbor,Mrs.Wang,whohadcomebearingagift?abeautifulbasketfilledwithfreshfruitsandvegetablesfromhergarden.ZhuangJiesmiledwarmlyather,feelinggratefulforthissmallactofkindness.
“Thankyousomuch,Mrs.Wang,“hesaid,takingthebasketfromher.“Thisisexactlywhatweneededtobrightenupourday.“
Mrs.Wangsmiledbackathim,hereyesshiningwithwarmth.“IjustwantedtowishyouallahappyNewYear,“shesaid.“AndIhopethatthissmallgiftcanbringalittlebitofjoyintoyourlives.“
ZhuangJiefelthisheartswellwithgratitudeashelookedatMrs.Wang.Thiswaswhattheholidayseasonwasallabout?connection,community,andkindness.Andinthismoment,surroundedbythepeopleandthingsheloved,hefelttrulyalive.
ButjustashewasabouttothankMrs.Wangagain,acommotionbrokeoutoutside.Thestreetwasfilledwithpeopleshoutingandpointing,theirfacesaglowwithexcitement.ZhuangJiefollowedtheirgazeandsawastrangesight?alargetruckhaddrivenintothealley,anditwasdecoratedwithcolorfulstreamersandlights.
Thetruckwasemblazonedwithagiantbannerthatread“ChenXue‘sBirthdayParty“.ZhuangJie‘seyeswidenedinsurpriseasherealizedwhomustbedrivingthetruck.ChenX