The Bronze Sunflower Chapter 5：

葵花发现自己在做作业时，青铜总是坐在她的身旁，眼睛充满羡慕与渴望，于是产生一个想法，教哥哥识字，她省下买头绳的钱买来笔和本，青铜的记忆力奇好，并且学习得非常认真用功。

One night a torrential downpour flooded the village. Bronze's family built a hut on top of the original house foundation. In order to build the house, the bronze family to save money, sunflower said not to go to school, grandma and mom said she is not allowed to say silly things, sunflower even more diligently study, all the homework class first.

Sunflower is afraid of the cost of the family lamp oil, every night said to go to the classmate's house to play, in fact, borrowing people's light to do homework. Because Sunflower was so good, she was envied by her classmates, who wouldn't let her borrow the light to do her homework, so Sunflower lay on the stone mill and struggled to do her homework by the moonlight.

In order to let his sister have light to study, bronze in the vegetable garden picked a dozen want to open the pumpkin flowers, in the water to catch ten fireflies, made ten pumpkin lanterns. One by one, hanging on a rope, into the house, the dark shack suddenly bright.

Expanded:

The Bronze Sunflower is a full-length novel written by contemporary author Cao Wenxuan, first published in April 2005.

The Bronze Sunflower is not a fictionalized fairy tale in the style of a peach blossom garden. While the author gives the world keywords such as "childlike innocence" and "beauty", another keyword hidden behind the events is "Suffering": in the foreground of the story are idyllic pastoral songs, children's paradise, and the beauty of human nature,

Behind the story is infused with endless suffering and its shadow, as well as a wisp of invisible and textured melancholy and compassion like the humidity of the South in rainy seasons.

The novel begins with a picture and ends with a picture. The narrative is simple and fluent, the writing is pure and beautiful, the mood is elegant, the emotions are sincere, and the words are full of true feelings. In the development of the whole novel, suffering as the basic tone of the novel throughout.

The author's beauty and poetry to show suffering. In the language high text, the narrative plot, the structural arrangement of the article there is a combination of suffering, beauty, poetic expression, so that readers in the mind and spirit of the **** Ming.

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