SHMS :: Volume #3

#219: Cockscomb snake

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Under the mountain has a small town. In the town/subdues has the hanging foot bamboo house that many Linshan constructs, is the house, the contour is very unique. 山下有一个小镇。镇上有很多临山而建的吊脚竹楼,便是住宅,外形很是独特。 On the street wears the men and women who Miao people takes care of everywhere. 街上到处是身着苗族服侍的男男女女。 „This is Miao people, do not speak at a venture.” Tan Xiaohui reminded in a low voice. “这是全是苗人,你们千万不要乱说话。”覃小慧低声提醒道。 „Knows,” Little Ma nods again and again, smiles, „speaks the truth, these Miao people young girls long may be really juicy, that small figure......” “晓得晓得,”小马连连点头,嘿嘿一笑,“不过说实话,这些苗族少女长的可真水灵,那小身段……” Sees Ye Shaoyang and Tan Xiaohui supercilious look looks at him together, immediately stops talking. 见叶少阳和覃小慧一起白眼看他,立刻住口了。 The weather is black, three people also walked for quite a while, was very tired, but Tan Xiaohui not worry leads them to stay at an inn, but looked on the street, finally selects a very small hotel. The shop owners only have two small bamboo houses, the room put together ten, the room is very crude, but the furniture ornaments have the Miao people characteristics very much. 天色已黑,三人也走了大半天,很累了,但是覃小慧不着急带他们住店,而是在街上找了一遍,最终选中一家很小的旅馆。店家只有两栋小竹楼,房间加在一起不过十来间,房间很简陋,但是家具摆设很有苗族的特色。 Tan Xiaohui looked for the shop mainly several types of meals, delivered to the room to eat, acid Tang fish, tea-oil tree and blood bean curd, small bottle sweet wine, was the typical Miao people food, in the mountain, the taste was more typical, Ye Shaoyang and Little Ma ate unusual was satisfied, after finishing eating, Tan Xiaohui to shop main several cups of insect tea. 覃小慧找店主要了几样饭菜,送到房间里来吃,酸汤鱼、油茶、血豆腐,还有一小瓶甜酒,都是典型的苗族食品,又是在山里,口味更加地道,叶少阳和小马吃的非常满意,吃完之后,覃小慧又向店主要了几杯虫茶。 Probably the black tea same liquid, drinks to have a special delicate fragrance, but drinks the feeling unlike the common tea leaves water completely. 好像红茶一样的液体,喝起来有一种特别的清香,但是与一般的茶叶水喝起来感觉完全不一样。 „Good, what tea leaves is this?” Ye Shaoyang curious asking. “挺好,这是什么茶叶？”叶少阳好奇的问道。 Tan Xiaohui covers the face to smile. „Name is the insect tea, you said.” 覃小慧掩面而笑。“名字是虫茶,你说呢。” Ye Shaoyang stares, the expression is a little not immediately comfortable. „The corpse of what insect...... isn't?” 叶少阳一愣,表情立刻有点不自在。“不会……是什么虫子的尸体吧？” „Made a mistake, is not the insect corpse, is...... the excrement of insect.” “错了,不是虫子尸体,是……虫子的粪便。” Little Ma just drank one big in the mouth, hears the excrement two characters, throws one, all spurts on the Ye Shaoyang face. 小马刚好喝了一大口在嘴里,听见粪便两个字,扑哧一声,全喷在叶少阳脸上。 „Do not waste!” Tan Xiaohui exudes the supercilious look, „this is not similar to the honey, now the insect tea is very good because of the outside sales volume, everyone likes very much.” “别浪费啊！”覃小慧泛起白眼,“这跟蜂蜜不是差不多吗,现在虫茶在外地销量很好的,大家都很喜欢。” Little Ma beckons with the hand again and again, „I am not good, I do not have such heavy taste.” 小马连连摆手,“我不行,我没这么重的口味。” At that night, outside got down Little Yu/rain, the raindrop hit in the outer layer of bamboo house, made a very delightful sound. 当天夜里,外面下起了小雨,雨点打在竹楼的外层,发出一种很悦耳的声音。 Ye Shaoyang lies down on the bamboo bed, is thinking oneself still in the metropolis, actually passes the night in such Miao people village in remote mountain yesterday today, this feeling, quite marvelous. 叶少阳躺在竹床上,想着自己昨天还在都市,今天却在这样一个深山之中的苗族寨子里过夜,这种感觉,相当的奇妙。 At this moment, he hears under the bamboo bed, sends out one creak the sound, has probably anything to creep along the bamboo clappers, lowers the head looked, immediately tarries: 就在这时,他听到竹床下面,发出一阵咯吱咯吱的响声,好像有什么东西在竹板上爬动,低头一看,顿时呆住: , Has a very thick bamboo tube in being used the bamboo clappers of ground, above broke a hole, all over the body is red, head to grow the snake of cockscomb, stretched out half body from inside, the mouth was holding in the mouth continuously the mouse. After seeing Ye Shaoyang, it retracts immediately in the bamboo tube, then Ye Shaoyang hears a crawling sound of rustling sound, gradually goes far away. 在用来的地面的竹板中、有一根很粗的竹筒,上面破了一个洞,一只通体赤红、头上长着鸡冠的蛇,从里面伸出了半个身子,嘴里叼着一直老鼠。看到叶少阳之后,它立刻缩回到了竹筒里,然后叶少阳听见一阵悉悉索索的爬行声,逐渐远去。 Is that...... is growing the snake of cockscomb? Ye Shaoyang suspected that oneself misread. 那是……长着鸡冠的蛇？叶少阳怀疑自己是不是看错了。 In this matter, Ye Shaoyang, although as Celestial Master, does not dare to be negligent, on Soul Startling Bell with a red yarn covering, hangs the four feet of bed, then sleeps peacefully. 发生了这件事,叶少阳虽然身为天师,也不敢大意,用一道红线缠上惊魂铃,挂住床的四脚,然后才安睡过去。 Next morning, Ye Shaoyang gets out of bed washing time, Tan Xiaohui knocks on a door, then also calls Little Ma, three people gather in a room, waits to have the breakfast. 第二天一早,叶少阳起床洗漱的时候,覃小慧过来敲门,然后把小马也叫过来,三人聚在一个房间里,等着吃早饭。 Ye Shaoyang mentioned yesterday the matter of midnight, inquired Tan Xiaohui what's the matter. 叶少阳讲出昨天半夜发生的事情,询问覃小慧是怎么回事。 „This shop owner, is witch.” “这家店主,是一个巫师。” „What!” Ye Shaoyang one startled, thought gu master of instinct, he had also once heard, in the Miao village has the hotel that gu master opens, the next gu injures someone specially, even murders for money. “什么！”叶少阳一惊,本能的想到蛊师,他也曾听说过,苗寨里有蛊师开的旅馆,专门下蛊害人,甚至谋财害命。 Little Ma also thought of these, shocking saying: „You also lead us to live in such shop, harms us!” Suddenly holds the puffy belly, called, „, is willing to set the gu to Tongsori that we ate, I feel that in now the belly was not right , a little one's secret worries......” 小马也想到了这些,震惊的说道:“那你还带我们住这样的店,害我们呀！”突然捧起肥嘟嘟的肚子,叫起来,“哎呀,给我们吃的东西里肯定下蛊了,我现在感觉肚子里不对劲,啊,有点隐痛……” „You return the labor pain,” Tan Xiaohui white he was the same, „do not let one's thoughts wander, this shop owner is white witch, is not the black witch, therefore I lead you to live in this, was safest.” “你还阵痛呢,”覃小慧白了他一样,“不要乱想,这家店主是白巫,不是黑巫,所以我才带你们住在这,最安全不过了。” Little Ma hears this, immediately feels the belly is not painful, asked: „What security has?” 小马一听说这样,立刻感觉肚子又不痛了,问道:“有什么安全的？” Tan Xiaohui said: That that „you saw yesterday is the cockscomb snake, is the dwelling spirit of this shop, usually life in houseful bamboo tube, if encounters the danger, it will protect the person in building, particularly facing gu insect and so on thing. It will not injure someone, only if you are not a good person.” 覃小慧道:“你昨天看到的那是鸡冠蛇,是这家店的宅灵,平时就生活在满屋的竹筒里,如果遇到危险,它会保护楼里的人,尤其是面对蛊虫之类的东西。它不会害人的,除非你不是好人。” Is saying, the proprietress comes to deliver the breakfast, is abundant the bamboo system dinner plate of tea-oil tree and cake is placed in the ground. 正说着,老板娘前来送早餐,把盛着油茶和粑粑的竹制餐盘摆在地上。 The proprietress is Miao woman, the big eye pointed chin, the skin is very especially juicy, looks at an resembles twenty -year-old little miss, yesterday ate meal chatted to ask, knew her already nearly is 40 years old. 老板娘是一个苗女,大眼睛尖下巴,尤其皮肤特别水灵,看着像二十几岁的小姑娘,昨天吃饭的时候闲聊问起,才知道她已经快四十岁了。 Tan Xiaohui visits her, said anything in the Hmong, on the face has the blame expression intentionally. 覃小慧看着她,用苗语说了什么,脸上故意带着责怪的表情。 The proprietresses gawked, explained repeatedly, to Ye Shaoyang and Little Ma apology selected under one, drew back. 老板娘愣了一下,连声解释,冲叶少阳和小马歉意的点了一下头,退了出去。 „I said the matter, she said that cockscomb snake usually lives in the bamboo tube, would hardly come out, yesterday was because rains, the mouse went into the room, therefore the cockscomb snake ran to catch the mouse......” “我把事情说了,她说那鸡冠蛇平时都生活在竹筒里,几乎不会出来的,昨天是因为下雨了,老鼠跑到屋里来,所以鸡冠蛇才跑出来抓老鼠……” Ye Shaoyang smiles bitterly, thought that luckily that cockscomb snake drilled at that time, if otherwise oneself acts, gave to kill it, the trouble was big. 叶少阳苦笑起来,心想幸亏那鸡冠蛇当时就钻回去,不然万一自己出手,把它给杀了,麻烦就大了。 The door was shoved open again, the proprietress still carried the dinner plate to come, to smiling of three people of apologies, said in Chinese: „Yesterday many offended, I steeped several cups of tea to apologize to several.” 房门再次被推开,老板娘仍然端着餐盘进来,对三人歉意的笑笑,用汉语说道:“昨天多有得罪,我沏了几杯茶向几位赔罪。” „Said, says.” Little Ma oneself stands, carried the teacup, the smile on face stiffened immediately, the face is looking painstakingly to Tan Xiaohui: „Insect tea......” “好说,好说。”小马自己站起来,端起茶杯,脸上的笑容顿时僵住了,苦着脸看向覃小慧:“虫茶……” Tan Xiaohui said: „This is others apologizing tea, has no alternative but to drink.” 覃小慧道:“这是人家的赔罪茶,不能不喝。” Then, oneself carried one cup of tea, drinks completely. 说完,自己端了一杯茶,一口喝尽。 Ye Shaoyang is covering the belly immediately, runs to the restroom, saying that does not return to: „My belly hurts, goes to bathroom, it is estimated that quite a while cannot come out. Little Ma my cup of you helped me drink together, was cheap your boy!” 叶少阳立刻捂着肚子,向厕所跑去,头也不回的说道:“我肚子疼,上厕所去,估计半天出不来。小马我那一杯你帮我一起喝了吧,便宜你小子了！” Little Ma looks that is radiant with smiles hopefully, looks at the oneself proprietress, carries two cups of insect tea silently, un, tea that the insect excrement makes...... 小马看着笑容可掬、满怀期待看着自己的老板娘,默默端起两杯虫茶,嗯,虫子粪便泡的茶…… The farewell small town, three people are continued to guide by Tan Xiaohui, following the Qinglong River lower reaches, walks toward the mountain. 告别小镇,三人继续由覃小慧带路,顺着青龙河的下流,往山里走去。 Tan Xiaohui explained to them, originally they must go by car to a city, then rushes to Dead Person Ditch, because now walks, avoided the city, will rush to Dead Person Ditch directly. 覃小慧跟他们解释,本来他们是要坐车到一个城市,然后再赶往死人沟,现在由于步行,避开了城市,将直接赶往死人沟。 Walked the half of the day, at noon, arrives in barren mountains and wild hills, this is one piece by the virgin forest that the mountain encircles, even the mountain people have not penetrated into this place live, everywhere mountain shadow numerous, is unable to distinguish the route. 步行了半天,中午时分,来到一片荒山野岭之间,这是一片被大山围起来的原始森林,连山民都没有深入到这个地方生活,到处山影重重,根本无从分辨路线。 „Dead Person Ditch, should not be far nearby this.” Tan Xiaohui is looking at all around mountain shadow, said, „this place I have not come, must look for the group of pasts.” “死人沟,应该就在这附近不远了。”覃小慧望着四周的山影,说道,“这地方我也没来过,得找路过去。” Ye Shaoyang looks all around, now Sun in the top of the head midpoint, even the direction has no way to identify, therefore asked how Tan Xiaohui finds the road. 叶少阳环顾四周,现在太阳就在头顶正中央,连方向都没法辨认了,于是问覃小慧怎么找路。 „I have the means.” Tan Xiaohui said, sits on the ground, takes out semblance bright square cauldron from the backpack, from the package does not know where fishes out a millet, pours into square cauldron, fastening one fully is the metal cover of mesh, then chose several leaves of grass from the ground, after stirring is broken, the juice from the uppermost eyelet spits. “我有办法。”覃小慧说完,坐在地上,从背包里取出一个外表晶亮的方鼎,又从包里不知什么地方摸出一把谷子,倒进方鼎里,扣上一个满是网眼的金属罩子,然后从地上挑选了几种草叶,搅碎之后,把汁液从最上面的小孔里吐进去。 Both hands tie these meshes, closes the eye, in the air mumbled, before long the time, she remove both hands, the miracle happened: 双手拢住那些网眼,闭上眼睛,空中念念有词,不一会工夫,她撤掉双手,奇迹发生了: From the metal covering uppermost mesh, departed an all over the body white moth, having the finger is so big, after drilling square cauldron, in some direction throws steaming flying away. 从金属罩最上面的网眼里,飞出了一只通体白色的飞蛾,有手指头那么大,钻出方鼎之后,向着某个方向扑腾腾的飞走。 Tan Xiaohui receives hastily square cauldron, looks direction that the moth is going far away, said: „Follows quickly, there is Dead Person Ditch!” 覃小慧连忙把方鼎收起来,望着飞蛾远去的方向,说道:“快跟上吧,那里就是死人沟！”
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