KLP :: Volume #3

#256: Storytellers


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Wang Li wears a gray cheongsam, chilly street of swayed walking on city, because this meeting talent shortly , the pedestrian particularly is brightly scarce. 王立穿着一身灰色长衫,摇摇晃晃的走在城中清冷的街道上,因为这会天才亮没多久,行人分外稀少。 Hiss............” “嘶……嗬……” Wang Li felt that in early morning wind has a chill in the air to raid, body is one trembles. 王立感觉到清晨的风中有一股寒意袭来,身上就是一阵哆嗦。 At the beginning of alcoholic intoxication the manifested heat, will feel cold from now on shortly, particularly rain on early morning street after this spring. 醉酒之初显热,过后没多久就觉得冷,尤其是在这春时雨后清晨的街上。 Sways starts the wine pot, inside does not have the liquor water, Wang Li to fling conveniently. 摇晃一下手中的酒壶,里头已经没有酒水,王立随手一甩。 The wine pot has drawn a parabola, street ground contact with not far away. 酒壶划过一个抛物线,与不远处的街道地面接触。 „......” “啪啦……” After clear sound, the wine pot disrupts thoroughly, but Wang Li continues to sway going far away. 清脆的响声过后,酒壶彻底碎裂开来,而王立则继续摇晃着远去。 Ji Yuan lowers the head to have a look to fall broken grog near own foot, has a look at Wang Li that sways to go far away again, the knitting the brows head, this person of present condition, imagines with somewhat different. 计缘低头看看就落在自己脚边的碎陶渣子吗,再看看摇摇晃晃远去的王立,不由皱了皱眉头,这人现在的状况,和自己想象中的有些不同啊。 Waner... Waner......” “婉儿…婉儿啊……” In the Wang Li mouth is muttering, tightened the clothes to walk toward the dwelling, he now already not in Capital City, but situated in east of the Connecting Heavens River Capital City section to become solemn mansion prefectural city, belonged to Youzhou. 王立口中喃喃着,紧了紧衣服往住处走去,他如今早已不在京城,而是处于通天河京城段以东的成肃府府城之中,属于幽州境内。 Just like the Wang Li at every place of visit new place, the position is a common people residence, with the host family rents a leaning room, long-term housing inn and so on place is much more cost-effective. 如同王立每到一处新地方一样,所住的位置是一处民居,同主人家租其中一间偏室,长期居住远比客栈之类的地方要划算得多。 „............, Mister Wang is your comes back?” “啊……嗬……哟,王先生您这是才回来?” The husband in room institute is just stretching oneself from the room comes out, saw that some Wang Li of swaying greet. 屋院的男主人刚好伸着懒腰从屋内出来,看到有些摇晃的王立就打了声招呼。 Hehe, early......” “呵呵,早……” Wang Li is shaking askewly arched cupping one hand in the other across the chest, before arriving at own that leaning room, shoved open gate one to stagger to grab the doorknob but actually, because the hand grabbed the doorknob not to have the whole person to trip and fall stubbornly. 王立晃悠着歪歪的拱了拱手,走到自己的那间偏屋前,推开门一个踉跄就抓着门把倒了进去,因为手死死抓着门把才没有整个人摔个大跟头。 Aiyu, Mister Wang your drank how much liquor!” “哎呦,王先生您这是喝了多少酒啊!” The husband rushes to support by the arm, held upside-down on Wang Li the bed. 男主人赶忙过去搀扶,将王立扶倒了床上。 Thanks, thanks......” “谢,谢谢啊……” Wang Li fell on the bed arched cupping one hand in the other across the chest blurry, then oneself have pulled the quilt half lid, no will exude the snoring sound. 王立倒在床上迷迷糊糊拱了拱手,然后自己扯过被子半盖,没一会就发出了鼾声。 „......” “啧啧啧啧啧……” The husband is shaking the head, withdraws from the room to close. 男主人摇着头,退出屋子关上了门。 Behind in the main room the mistress also dressed, saw that the husband came out from the side room/concubine, reads smoothly asked the sentence low voice. 后头主屋内女主人也穿戴好了出来,见到男主人才从偏房出来,顺嘴小声问了句。 Drank?” “又喝多了?” Un... drank much, went right to sleep.” “嗯…喝了不少,倒头就睡了。” This Mr. king big comes time is good a person, now all day long this.” “这王大先生才来的时候多好一个人啊,现在成天这样。” We cannot manage, so long as he also paid the house rent on the line.” “咱也管不着,只要他还付房钱就行了。” Two people whispered are going back to wash. 两人私语着回去洗漱了。 To the sun sunset, lay down Wang Li on bed awakes, rubs the temples to sit from the bed sets out, around somewhat absent-minded look, gradually sobers some little time. 一直到了日头西斜,躺在床上的王立才睡醒,揉着太阳穴从床上坐起身,有些恍惚的看看周围,好一会才逐渐清醒过来。 The Wang Li complexion is somewhat pale, lifts the quilt from the bed, opens the door, the afterglow light of setting sun punctures him unable to open eyes, in nearby kitchen smoke from kitchen chimneys already. 王立脸色有些苍白,掀开被子从床上下来,打开房门,夕阳的余晖光刺得他睁不开眼,一旁的厨房中炊烟已起。 Mister Wang, did you awake?” 王先生,您醒了?” Is drying in the sun the mistress of clothes to see Wang Li to come out, greeted one with a smile. 正在晾衣服的女主人看到王立出来,笑着问候了一声。 „Was Ms. Liu, when the present?” “刘嫂,现在是什么时候了?” We have not looked at the ancient sundial, but was supposing almost quickly was 5 to 7 a.m., you get up happen, to have the fish to eat today......” “咱也没看圭表,但估摸着差不多快是卯时了吧,您起来了正好,今儿个有鱼吃……” 5 to 7 a.m.? I must hurry......” “卯时了?我得赶紧走了……” Wang Li one hear of time, rushed to pat the own face, then returned to the room to pack the thing, the paper fan, awakening stick and books...... all tidy up to a burden, later had the burden to go out again in a hurry. 王立一听时间,赶忙拍了拍自己的脸,然后回屋收拾东西,纸扇、醒木、书册……全都收拾到一只包袱内,随后带着包袱就再次匆匆出门。 Aii...... doesn't Mister Wang, eat meal?” “哎哎……王先生,不吃饭了啊?” Does not eat does not eat, I catch up with the gathering place!” “不吃了不吃了,我赶场子呢!” The Wang Li countenance departure courtyard in a hurry catches up outward, today must go to a restaurant to explain the Chinese classics, has the rich people to wrap the restaurant to hold the banquet, the child spring examination that invites guest respectful He approaches famously, had the qualifications of serving as an official. 王立形色匆匆的离开院子往外赶,今天要去一家大酒楼说书,有大户人家包了酒楼办酒宴,宴请宾客恭贺家里的孩子春闱傍上有名,有了做官的资格。 Now is 5 to 7 a.m., could not do well in this meeting restaurant to hold the feast, if after holding the feast, Wang Li this storyteller, will violate the agreement inevitably, not only following silver do not want to take, the advance payment must draw back, but the advance payment has spent. 现在已经是卯时,搞不好这会酒楼内已经开宴了,若是开宴后王立这个说书人不到,势必算是违背约定,不光后面的银子是别想拿了,定金也得退回去,可是定金已经花了呀。 On the avenue this meeting is crowded, the Wang Li countenance in a hurry, cannot attend to wiping away sweat has slightly been running the advance, when catches up arrives at outside Zhongtailou that on a lively avenue tightly catches up slowly, is the asthma like the cow. 大街上这会已经人来人往,王立形色匆匆,顾不上擦汗一直小跑着前进,紧赶慢赶的来到一处繁华大街上的众泰楼外时,已经是气喘如牛。 „...............” “嗬…嗬…嗬…嗬……” Outside this meeting Zhongtailou some people in welcome guest, have always have few dignified people to walk toward the building in abundance, has first cuped one hand in the other across the chest to the building outside. 这会众泰楼外正有人在欢迎宾客,一个个有老有少的体面人正纷纷朝着楼内走去,都是才至楼外已先拱手。 Mr. tall, congratulations!” Young Master tall is young!” “高老爷,恭喜恭喜啊!”“高公子年少有为啊!” Hahahaha...... the same as you, come in a big hurry!” “哈哈哈哈……同喜同喜,快快请进!” Mr. tall good good fortune, your son passes the palace examination, later with us was leaving of officials and people!” “高老爷好福气啊,令郎金榜题名,以后就同我们是官民之别了!” Aha hahahaha......” “啊哈哈哈哈哈哈……” tall Mr. Young Master tall, later must look after our few civilian some!” “高老爷高公子,以后可得照拂着咱升斗小民一些啊!” Ha, your Mr. king, can you few civilian, my Gao marketplace peddler? Hahahaha...... please enter quickly!” Uncle king was polite!” “哈哈哈,你这王老爷,你要还是升斗小民,我高家岂不是市井小贩?哈哈哈哈……快请进吧!”“王伯父客气了!” Ha hahahaha......” “哈哈哈哈哈……” ...... …… The Gao family welcome smiling face like the flower, returns a courtesy outside unceasingly submissively does not dislike tired, seems like compared with it newly-married happy. 高家人在外迎宾笑脸如花,不断拱手回礼也不嫌累,看起来比之新婚之喜更甚。 Wang Li holds near the wall of not far away is panting for breath fiercely, saw that in this situation mouth cannot relax, but in the heart actually relaxes, it seems like that the banquet should not start. 王立扶在不远处的墙边剧烈喘息着,看到这情况口中缓和不得,但心中却松了一口气,看来酒宴应该还没开始。 Relaxed met the aura, Wang Li has a look, to reorganize the clothing up and down, wipes the face on and sweat on neck with the back burden, this restored the gentle step, walked toward Zhongtailou. 缓和了一会气息,王立上下看看,整理一下衣衫,用背后的包袱擦了擦脸上和脖子上的汗水,这才恢复了平缓的步伐,朝着众泰楼走去。 Has not been close, Wang Li brings the smile to congratulate submissively. 还没接近,王立已经带着笑颜拱手贺喜。 Mr. tall, Young Master tall, congratulations, hasn't Wang come late?” “高老爷,高公子,恭喜恭喜啊,王某没来晚吧?” Mr. tall is very energetic brocade clothes old man, Young Master tall is also big dignified, two people also return a courtesy politely. 高老爷是个很精神的锦衣老者,高公子也是高大体面,两人也客气回礼。 Mister Wang comes is the time, the banquet has not started, I had told that ahead of time opened eating of stove preparation for you, will go in later some people to entertain your!” 王先生来得正是是时候,酒席还没开始,我已经吩咐提前为您开了灶准备的吃食,进去之后会有人招待你的!” Good, many thanks Mr. tall!” “好,多谢高老爷了!” After Wang Li again submissively, hurried Zhongtailou, this met him is really hungry and thirsty, preparation of Mr. tall with his intent. 王立再次拱手后赶紧进了众泰楼,这会他真的是又饿又渴,高老爷的准备正和他意。 As the storyteller, a meeting must bring happily for the guest at the banquet, others can eats while listens, Wang Li impossible eats while said that considering that the storytelling was also a physical strength lives, naturally must eat meal ahead of time. 作为说书人,一会要在酒宴上为宾客带来欢乐,别人能边吃边听,王立不可能边吃边讲,考虑到说书也是个体力活,自然是要提前吃饭的。 Enters the restaurant to have the young male servant to bring Wang Li to go to of two buildings immediately, the big table vegetable/dish has prepared, a Wang Li person that incessantly but ate meal, some females of guitar and lute chord, they have used the chopsticks, obviously Wang Li came later. 进了酒楼立刻有小厮带着王立前往二楼的一处雅间,有一大桌子菜已经准备好了,但吃饭的不止王立一人,还有一些琴瑟和弦的女子,他们早就已经动筷子了,显然王立还是来得稍晚。 Mister Wang, please eat in this.” 王先生,请在这吃吧。” Good, many thanks.” “好,多谢了。” The young male servants have not said anything again, departure busy own matter. 小厮没再说什么,离去忙自己的事了。 The Wang Li slightly awkward same indoor people greet, oneself took a seat to start to eat, because was hungry and thirsty, naturally ate and drank does not eat to the heart's content by mistake, watches several female family members chuckles of nearby. 王立略显尴尬的同室内一众人打了声招呼,就自己入席开始吃了起来,因为又饿又渴,自然是吃喝不误大快朵颐,看得边上的几个女眷轻笑不已。 After a while, the guest who gathered toward Zhongtailou was gradually short, because smiled the period of time to make the cheeks muscle started sourly Mr. king also plan to enter inside the restaurant to go, but Young Master Wang step-by-stepped previously. 过了一会,朝着众泰楼汇聚过来的宾客逐渐少了起来,因为笑了好一阵子使得脸颊肌肉都开始酸了的王老爷也打算进酒楼里头去了,而王公子早先一步进去了。 Mr. tall, congratulations, congratulates your son to pass the palace examination!” “高老爷,恭喜恭喜啊,恭喜令郎金榜题名!” In a clear pronunciation and mellow voice gentle and mild and actually did not lose the effort the sound to resound, making the preparation go, and turns the head Mr. tall and domestic servant transfers to turn round subconsciously, discovered that outside is standing a azure garment mister, except for head black ink jade hairpin, body had no jade pendant and other accessories, simply the bearing was seemingly striking, face benign congratulation submissively. 一个字正腔圆中正平和却不失力度的声音响起,使得准备进去且才转了个头高老爷和身边家仆下意识转过回身来,发现外头站着一个青衫先生,除了头上一根墨玉簪,身上并无任何玉佩等配饰,看似简单却气度斐然,正一脸和颜悦色的拱手恭贺。 „...... Is the mister?” “呃……先生是?” Mr. tall is returning to asking of ritual doubts. 高老爷回着礼疑惑的问道。 Oh, below Ji Yuan, wants to come to Zhongtailou with the meal, saw Gaojiabao the restaurant to congratulate that Young Master tall the gold list high school, then also congratulated one, congratulations!” “噢,在下计缘,本想来众泰楼用个餐,见高家包了酒楼庆贺高公子金榜高中,便也恭贺一声,恭喜恭喜啊!” Ji Yuan referred to the red playing card that depends in the building outside slantingly, above writes the restaurant by Gaojiabao next day of the matter that welcomes guests Young Master to congratulate Gaojia the high school, apologized other customers to another day again. 计缘指了指就楼外斜靠的红纸牌,上面写着酒楼被高家包下一天迎宾贺高家公子高中的事,致歉其他客官需改日再来。 Mr. tall is also returning a courtesy suddenly submissively. 高老爷恍然着也拱手回礼。 „, Multi- Mister Xie congratulates!” “哦哦,多谢先生贺喜!” Ji Yuan nods, puts down the hand to wield the sleeve to fling, folds other restaurant wineshop directions on toward the street to walk. 计缘点了点头,放下手挥袖一甩,折身朝街上其他饭馆酒肆方向走去。 Yeah, the mister please hold your steps! If not shut out, but also please go upstairs to feast together.” “哎,先生请留步!若是不嫌弃,还请一同上楼赴宴吧。” Mr. tall sees this idea to be surnamed the mister bearing extraordinary appearance, could not bear or greeted one, about is food. 高老爷见这位计姓先生气度不凡的样子,忍不住还是招呼了一声,左右不过是一顿饭。 Ji Yuan turns around, pretends to consider slightly, later shows the smile, expressed thanks again submissively. 计缘转过身来,装作微微思量了一下,随后才露出笑容,再次拱手致谢。 Ji arrives at the valuable side initially, hears the Zhongtailou food taste to be good early, in view of this, many thanks Mr. tall!” 计某初到宝方,早听闻众泰楼菜肴滋味上佳,既如此,多谢高老爷了!” Mister was polite, please!” “先生客气了,请!” Mr. tall greeted Ji Yuan, then entered in the building together. 高老爷招呼计缘,然后一起进了楼内。 Because did not know Ji Yuan before, although such a bearing striking mister meets by chance to congratulate, is very joyful matter, but is doomed is not impossible to arrange the too lively position, arrangement in two building slightly outside places. 因为之前并不认识计缘,虽然这样一个气度斐然的先生偶遇道贺,是挺让人高兴的事情,但注定不可能安排太热闹的位置,就安排在二楼稍稍靠外的地方。 Ji Yuan is actually indifferent, moreover where to dine to have what qualifications to shut out, this table of people do not know well obviously mutually, after chatting two together, as the fragrant hot vegetable/dish food comes up, everyone appears is also harmonious. 计缘倒是无所谓,而且蹭饭哪有什么资格嫌弃,这一桌人显然也不是相互熟识的,一起聊了两句后,随着香喷喷热腾腾的菜食上来,大家也显得融洽起来。 Everyone, my Gao Jia constellation governing scholars and literary people tall Zhao, the wealth transports/fortunes goes well, was the storytelling gentlemen in once Mingman Capital City came fortunately, now invited Wang Li Mister Wang says a book for us, came to add to the fun for the banquet!” “各位,我高家文曲星高照,禄运亨通,更是有幸了曾名满京城的说书先生来,现在有请王立王先生为我们说一段书,来为宴席助助兴!” „, Good!” Full Capital City?” “啊,太好了!”“名满京城的啊?” Said that selects we have not listened to story.” “说点我们没听过的故事啊。” Right!” “对对对!” Wang Li? I good to want also really to listen to this in Capital City, it is said also meets the ventriloquism, very!” 王立?我好想还真在京城听过这名,据说还会口技,十分了得!” Real?” That also has the false!” “真的吗?”“那还有假!” ...... …… Ji Yuan can hear in the building the words of guest to be hopeful, but the front had the servant to lift a table to the building in the central open area, above has put away awakening stick and other thing, but also some people lifted two screens to come up, around presented two semicircles grasped the table. 计缘能听到楼内宾客的话语充满期待,而前方有下人抬着一张桌子到了楼内中心的空地,上头已经放好了醒木等物,还有人抬着两张屏风上去,呈现前后两个半圆将桌子抱住。 But Wang Li grasps the white paper fan, slowly treated as of ready room to come out from one side, arrived at behind the screen, some females held the pipa to hold the zither | Jean, to nearby prepared. 王立则手持白纸扇,慢慢从一侧当做准备室的雅间里出来,走到了屏风后面,还有一些女子抱着琵琶抱着琴,也到了边上准备起来。 Guests, Gao is newly happy today, Wang is everyone brings everyone not to listen to absolutely the new book, this book can to become Po have the gods and ghosts color, is in the Deity dream gives, the name said «White Deer's Fate»!” “众位宾客,今日高家新喜,王某为诸位带来一段大家绝对没听过的新书,此书能成颇有神异色彩,乃是神人梦中所授,名曰《白鹿缘》!” Wang Li this prologue, enhanced a stair everyone's interest immediately, Ji Yuan also put down the chopsticks full of enthusiasm, he also wants to listen to the story that Wang Li changes. 王立这一段开场白,顿时把大家的兴趣又提高了一个台阶,就连计缘也兴致勃勃的放下了筷子,他也很想听王立改完的故事。
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