2004年1月2日,一穿和尚服的长者立在北京四环路华堂商场的过街桥下,喃喃念诵佛语,向路人乞求施舍。众路人从其身边走过时,偶有见其怜悯者,便向他的“钱钵”里投上一两元。离华堂商场不远处的某大学,常有学生到商场购物。这天,大学生谭某从商场购物出来后,手提大 On January 2, 2004, an elder wearing a monk’s clothing stood under a cross-street bridge at the Huatang Shopping Mall in the Fourth Ring Road in Beijing, murmuring Buddhist scriptures and begging for alms from passers-by. When all the passers-by walked by their side, they occasionally met their merciful people and cast one or two yuan into his “money bowl.” Not far from the Huatang mall a university, often students to the mall shopping. This day, college students Tan shopping from the mall, hand-held