那是一个知了声声、炊烟袅袅的午后,一群小孩在我家附近的村小学的操场上玩玻璃弹珠,另一个小男孩在一旁安静地看着正在玩得开心的这群小孩,他和他们都是同龄人。他在他们之中显得有点格格不入,像是一只被自己的同伴们抛弃了的丑小鸭。小男孩用渴求入伙的目光盯着他们,但始终没有一个人理会他。小男孩突然打了一个咳嗽,几乎同时,一个女人的呼叫声从远处巷子弯道里那个低矮简陋的 A curious afternoon of smoke and curl, a group of children played glass marbles in the playground of a village elementary school near my house while the other boy quietly watched the children who were having fun. They are all peers. He seemed a little out of place among them, like an ugly duckling dumped by his own companions. The little boy stared at them in desperation, but no one had bothered him. Suddenly the boy had a cough, and almost the same time, a woman called from the low corner of the alley in the distance