还不到马年,就有亲朋好友不断打电话,他们找我不为别的,要么是为自己的父亲母亲、要么是因兄弟姐妹、同学战友身体出了毛病,需要看病和住院治疗。那种刻不容缓的急迫心情没有一点商量的余地。当然,有的人还比较客气,说几句温暖的客套话;有的则巷子里赶猪直来直去地提硬性要求,比如找什么专家、哪天把床位给安排了,没有一丝商量。他们压根不替我着想,就好像医院是我自家开的一 Before the Year of Horse, friends and family keep calling. They are looking for me not for anything else, either for their father or mother, or for their brothers, sisters and schoolmates and comrades-in-arms, who need medical treatment and hospitalization. The kind of urgent urgency that there is no room for negotiation. Of course, some people are still more polite, to say a few warm courtesy words; while others drive the pig straight alley to mention the hard requirements, such as looking for experts, which day to bed arrangements, there is no trace of consultation. They simply do not think about me, as if the hospital is my own one