My home has a good neighbour
Civil / Rong Damei
Midsummer, scorching.
People is worn removed short sleeve, I dare be not worn however.
A traffic accident 5 years ago, changed my appearance thoroughly. The scar that leave goes up with sword arm on the face, not only on the human body that leaves in me, also engrave in my heart deeply. Of that soul-stirring momently, answer countless times in my brain put: That is to was made an appointment with on June 22, 2013 in the evening at 6 o'clock about, I encountered a traffic accident in oneself doorway. At this moment, that is long-term and outer the husband that seeks living does not have there's still time to hurried back. After neighbour of home village or town sees, the phone calls an ambulance, carry me what lie in pool of blood go up.
My home is right the eldest sister of plum talking about jade next door -- be the same as age with me, big I am half years old, she discusses with marital Yuan Fang at once: "You look, her elder brother's wife just finished gall-stone operation, rest in the home. She does not have younger sister without elder sister, I go taking care of her " .
"Hum, you are taken some change washed dress to go. The thing in the home you need not worry about, take good care of she is a few days. Take good care of she is a few days..
In the operation, the doctor goes to the lavatory for the operation my sword arm cannot move together with play, female nurse says to awaiting the relatives of operation result anxiously outside the door: "Go to the lavatory for the operation, the patient's dress already was cut with scissors, you go buying a short underwear. " listen to a doctor so say, jade plum elder sister goes rapidly inn of democratic road underwear from dig down, buy to me.
The following day, outside the ICU, the sisters of relationship between cousins of the same grandfather or great-grandfather that jade plum elder sister comes to to town of my eight treasures in succession introduce:
Make an appointment with 23 days afternoon at 4 o'clock, my resembling slept to become aware greatly, awake compose oneself looks: , in white ward, hang on infusion lever one is defeated by the plastic bottle of half, my left hand is in infusion; The right hand is not active play, the bandage that one feet will grow is bound on the arm. What I think of above all is my that old 84 years old, because trunnion grows tumour, in April the middle ten days of a month has organic change its course in hospital of chaste tree state, need the pitiful old father that the person takes care of now, crying to ask: "I is this to be in? "I is this to be in??
Listen to jade plum elder sister to answer outside the window only: "You poured saliva because of give you father last night, when coming back, was bumped into by an autocycle. Now in ICU of city people hospital. Now in ICU of city people hospital..
"Is my dad in? Who takes care of him? " ground of my too impatient to wait asks.
"After the big precious elder sister of your eight treasures knows you give traffic accident, want your nephew actively, your dad receives drive handlebar. " after I think of myself pours saliva to father, habitual ground Xiangna looks, do not have what I just take the car! How was bumped into by the car? Oneself error, return complicity everybody will take care of old father, I cry loudly immediately...
Passed a little while, female nurse is shifting litter car, moved me to come out from the ICU. I close tearful eyes, but in the heart very hear Yu Mei elder sister and doctor, nurse discusses together clearly: "Even if she was bumped into by the car, but her brains seems to do not have what to hinder greatly, can turn her to the word of common ward, turn as far as possible. Turn as far as possible..
I go accepting CT after the examination, turn into common ward that evening. The following day in the morning at 8 o'clock, doctor in charge of a case comes after make the rounds of the wards, jade plum sister says to my husband: "You are in this. My eldest sister bought a house in much not further from this place, I go she that. " look at me next, become warped with the mouth say: "To her stuff of the dot that boil eats. "To her stuff of the dot that boil eats..
After making an appointment with half hours, jade plum elder sister is boiled for me with stainless steel messtin came congee of lean lean dawdle, set fill for the husband in case came meal and fish. Her face about says to the husband: "You will eat. I had eaten then in my elder sister, let me feed her. " say, stand opposite me. Small stoop waist, shake with the right hand get up crank, let me lie to sleep partly partly. Feed to me with spoon then rise...
The husband says very self-condemnedly: "Alas! Break water jar bend next door. This is good, returned bend to go there your elder sister. Fasten later such, I arrive buy outside. I arrive buy outside..
Jade plum elder sister is fed to me at the same time, say at the same time; "Do not have a thing. Some time ago you buy watermelon, also do not give us a few? Annual orange, orange is mature, you go your Mom takes a place then, which little we? You go back afternoon, there still is chicken in the home ah, pig ah, you go coordinate. The day before yesterday I listen to big plum to say, pig child be about to break branny. Pig child be about to break branny..
"Hum, I go back had been arranged, will change you. Will change you..
The wardmate of of the same branch of a family people the talk that hears us, boast we are good neighbour. This was answering that common saying says " distant relatives cannot catch up with near neighbour, near neighbour cannot be caught up with next door " .
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2018 08 17
Author brief introduction: Rong Damei (pseudonym pacify is peaceful) , hubei saves person of village of hillock of phoenix of old town of loose grow city, was born on December 11, 1966, culture of junior high school, farmer, like busy season to see a book compose afterwards, save association of essay of city of association of writer of loose grow city, loose grow at Hubei is being joined after 40 years old.
