„Most starts, I am also only a seed.” “最开始的时候,我还只是一粒种子。” „Does not know that which bird was brought, falls to the ground, takes root, germinates.” “不知道被哪儿的鸟带来,落地,生根,发芽。” „At that time, in the castle in next door also lives in highly placed people, on the street, the warrior comes and goes, the mouth was saying matter that I do not understand.” “那个时候,隔壁的城堡里还住着达官贵人,街道上,武士来来往往,嘴里说着我不懂的事情。” „Afterward, the person of equitation were getting fewer and fewer, sits person who the steel in the car(riage) built were many.” “后来,骑马的人越来越少,坐在钢铁打造的车里的人多了起来。” „Regarding my, at that time also not truly the monster of awakening spirit knowledge, passing of time is very difficult sensation, only then looks at human, can recall the time.” “对于我这样的,那个时候还并没有真正觉醒灵识的妖怪而言,时间的流逝是很难感知到的,只有看着人类,才能回忆起时间。” „At this time, I met that mister.” “就在这个时候,我遇见了那位先生。” „He grows is different from others, like guest from foreign land.” “他长得与其他人并不一样,就像来自异域的客人。” „At that time Matsue Castle had been seized by another group of people, the past high official did not know the trace high-rankingly, outside Matsue Castle, all kinds of people, came and went, no one will actually settle down, looks up my flowers.” “当时松江城已经被另一批人占领,过去的达官显贵都不知所踪,松江城外,各式各样的人,来来往往,却没有人会驻足,抬头看我的花朵。” „Only then he, when the process, stops the footsteps occasionally, looks up to my branch, was saying words that I cannot understand.” “只有他,会在偶尔经过的时候,停下脚步,抬头看向我的枝头,说着我听不懂的话语。” „Sometimes, will see him and some monsters, spirit in the same place.” “有时候,也会看到他与一些妖怪,灵在一起。” „But except for his wife, I have not actually seen him to walk with others in the same place.” “可除了他的妻子,我却从来没有见过他和其他的人走在一起。” „Afterward, I know, he is a going out of mourning master, with the name of country's, is being Lafcadio Hearn.” “后来,我才知道,他是一位除灵师,在和国的名字,是小泉八云。” „In the spring of every year, Mr. Koizumi will come here, appreciates the flower to open, even for sometime, he in this city, I cannot in some sunny and warm day, seeing him to walk as before slowly, stops the footsteps, looks at my direction.” “每年春天,小泉先生都会来到这里,欣赏花开,即使有一段时间,他并不在这座城市,我也依旧能在某个阳光和煦的日子里,看见他缓缓走来,停下脚步,看着我的方向。” „Until having one year, that year winter, was very long, Mr. Koizumi autumn returned to this city, has treated the early spring.” “直到有一年,那年的冬天,很漫长,小泉先生秋天回到了这座城市,一直待到了初春。” „I was just about to transform the monster at that time truly, in afternoon of some early spring, Mr. Koizumi arrived at this alley suddenly, he has not looked like ordinary.” “我那个时候正要真正转化成妖怪,在某个初春的下午,小泉先生忽然来到了这条小巷,他没有像平常那样只是看着。” „Mr. Koizumi arrives at my side, places on the hand the tree trunk gently, saying.” “小泉先生来到我的身边,将手轻轻放在树干上,说着。” „‚Accompanied me is so long, you should also have your life, was really regrettable, tomorrow I must go to Tokyo, cannot see appearance that you were in full bloom, said that when the oriental cherry monster awakened truly, the flower that bloomed was most beautiful, what a pity I should not have the means to witness with own eyes.’” “‘陪了我这么久,你也该拥有自己的人生了,真遗憾,明天我就要去东京,看不到你盛开的样子了,都说,当樱花妖真正觉醒的时候,那绽放的花儿是最美丽的,可惜我应该没办法亲眼见证了。’” „‚Has not related, I can draw a picture, me remembers that the appearance that you are in full bloom records, is regarded as these days commemorating.’” “‘不过没关系,我会画一幅画,将我记忆中你盛开的模样记录下来的,就当做是这段时间的纪念吧。’” „‚Said so many, you possibly cannot understand, in brief, thank you in this period of time companion.’” “‘说了这么多,你可能也听不懂,总之,谢谢你在这段时间里的陪伴。’” „He said, later then left.” “他这么说道,随后便离开了。” „At that time, what I think, when he comes back, blooms again truly.” “那个时候,我想的是,等到他回来,再真正绽放。” „, One passes year after year, until I have the strength to change the human form, has not actually seen the form of Mr. Koizumi again, his residence, already the people are no longer the same.” “没想到,一年年过去,直到我拥有力量变化出人形,却再也没有见到小泉先生的身影,就连他的住所,都已经物是人非。” „Now looks like, he spoke thoughtlessly at that time, after all during I am only a spirit knowledge am in am ambiguous the young monster, but he is actually well-known the going out of mourning master of first.” “现在看来,他当时只是随口说的吧,毕竟我只是一个灵识都处于暧昧之中的小妖怪,而他却是闻名一世的除灵师。” The grannies said, sighed. 老婆婆说完,叹息一声。 Qiao bridge line of sight crosses the shoulder of granny, looks to her behind. 乔桥的视线越过老婆婆的肩头,看向她身后。 That withered flowering cherry tree. 那一棵已然枯萎的樱花树。 On the branch, no piece of green leaf, appears with the trees of surroundings is incompatible. 枝桠上,没有一片绿叶,与周围的树木显得格格不入。 Before the tree, hung a sign, above writes the situation of related this tree. 在树前,挂了一块牌子,上面写着有关这棵树的情况。 The tree age surpasses hundred years of flowering cherry trees, in the recent 100 years, never has actually blossomed, now came to the verge of death, although the botanists tried various efforts, did not have the process that the means delayed him dead as before. 树龄超过百年的樱花树,却在最近一百年,从未开过花,如今濒临死亡,尽管植物学者们尝试了各种努力,依旧没办法延缓其死亡的过程。 „This...... was too unfortunate.” “这......太不幸了。” Sayoko said. 小夜子说道。 The tears, flowed from Qiao bridge eyes. 泪,从乔桥眼睛里流了下来。 His cell phone made a sound at this time, the god Le Ling ting, succeeds by a quiet attitude. 他的手机这个时候响了,神乐铃的铃声,宁静致远。 Qiao bridge uses the paper goods sorption nasal mucus at the same time, an edge joint has the telephone. 乔桥一边用纸巾吸着鼻涕,一边接起电话。 „Hey, well he/she association president? Un? All right, I have not cried, does not have any issue......? Had the result? Good.” “喂,井伊会长？嗯？没事,我没有哭,没有什么问题......嗯？有结果了吗？好的。” He is bursting into tears, while puts down the cell phone, opened Line. 他一边流着泪,一边放下手机,打开了Line。 In Line, is several pictures that the well he/she normal treatment sends. Line里,是井伊正治发来的好几张图片。 【Assigns ghosts and gods only】: These are Dongda and peak city leave leeway the record greatly with the Lafcadio Hearn related painting, I issued you completely. 【唯一指定鬼神】:这些是东大与峰城大留有记录的与小泉八云有关的画作,我全部都发给你了。 Qiao bridge looked, the quantity are not many, is only six. 乔桥看了看,数量不多,只有六张。 First two are Lafcadio Hearn's the landscape paintings of office decoration. 前两张是小泉八云的办公室装饰的山水画。 From fourth start, Qiao bridge feels some suddenly. 从第四张开始,乔桥就感觉到有些恍然。 Because fourth is the oil painting. 因为第四张是油画。 When yes, Lafcadio Hearn is young lives in Europe, the nature that since childhood studies possibly is not the Eastern drawing technique, but should be the oil painting is right. 是啊,小泉八云年轻时在欧洲生活,从小学习的自然不可能是东方的绘画技法,而应该是油画才对。 Has seen sixth, Qiao bridge hand stopped. 一直看到第六张,乔桥的手停了下来。 The subject of sixth painting, is the oriental cherry. 第六张画作的主题,是樱花。 In genial spring scenery, oriental cherry of blooming. 和煦的春光中,绽放的樱花。 Although is the oil painting dark ink serious wound, but in the writing of painter, actually presents the fresh, elegantly simple tone. 虽然是油画的浓墨重彩,但在画家的笔下,却呈现出清新,淡雅的色调。 Can see that the painter regarding the mental effort that the painting pours into. 可以看出画家对于画作倾注的心力。 Just, this picture has not drawn to end. 只不过,这一幅画没有画完。 Besides the oriental cherry, other places, have not completed the color. 除了樱花之外,其他的地方,都没有完成上色。 The oriental cherry, the complete picture has not ended, always a being ready to bloom feeling. 就连樱花,都没有完全画完,总给人一种含苞欲放的感觉。 【Assigns ghosts and gods only】: This picture found in Lafcadio Hearn teacher dormitory, he is arriving in the fall of that year of peak city university, passed away because of the heart disease, this picture, should be his posthumous works, has been preserved by the school, hangs in the oriental cherry end Lafcadio Hearn laboratory. 【唯一指定鬼神】:这一幅画是在小泉八云教师宿舍里找到的,他在来到峰城大学的当年秋天,就因为心脏病而去世,这幅画,应该算是他的遗作,一直被学校保存,挂在了樱花道尽头的小泉八云研究室中。 Facing the inquiry of Qiao bridge, the well he/she normal treatment replied. 面对乔桥的询问,井伊正治答道。 Qiao bridge looked at that painting. 乔桥又看了看那幅画作。 Its enlargement, in an corner/horn, can see a postil of English. 将其放大,在一角,能够看到一句英语的批注。 Translates, the approximate meaning is, to commemorate these day under flowering cherry tree, as well as a birth of friend. 翻译过来,大致的意思是,为纪念那些在樱花树下的日子,以及一位友人的诞生。 Perhaps, Lafcadio Hearn at that time, indeed is thinking completes the painting, some day, returns to here, with has the oriental cherry monster of spirit knowledge to say goodbye completely. 或许,小泉八云当时,的确想着将画作完成,有朝一日,回到这里,与已经完全拥有灵识的樱花妖再见吧。 However the human affairs is variable, the disease claimed his life, agreement also no one knew, until now, if not for if Qiao bridge and Sayoko helped, when perhaps this flowering cherry tree died completely, no one could remember that period of time. 然而世事无常,疾病夺走了他的生命,约定也无人知晓,时至今日,倘若不是乔桥和小夜子帮忙,或许等到这棵樱花树完全死去,就再也没有人记得住那一段时光了。 Qiao bridge gave the granny the cell phone. 乔桥将手机递给了老婆婆。 Is seeing that picture flash. 在看到那幅画的一瞬间。 Sayoko as if saw, the female who wears the cherry color kimono, is showing the smile to oneself. 小夜子似乎看到,一位穿着樱色和服的女子,正在对自己露出微笑。 „Mr. Koizumi, really kept the commitment.” “小泉先生,果然遵守了承诺。” That female smiled faintly. 那位女子浅笑道。 „Oh?” “唉？” Sayoko sees, own shoulder, dropped a flower petal. 小夜子看到,自己的肩头,落下了一片花瓣。 A piece, two pieces, the innumerable pink flower petals, falls gently leisurely. 一片,两片,无数的粉色的花瓣,悠悠飘落。 Raised the head, sees only originally already the old tree that withers, in this fall, was in full bloom unexpectedly a oriental cherry of tree. 抬起头,只见原本已经枯萎的古树,竟然在这秋日里,盛开出了一树的樱花。 When the oriental cherry monster awakens truly, the flower of being in full bloom, is most beautiful. 当樱花妖真正觉醒的时候,盛开的花儿,是最美丽的。 Sayoko remembers the words that just heard. 小夜子想起了刚刚听到的话。 „Quite attractive......” “好漂亮啊......” The passer-by who accidentally passes through, cannot help but settles down. 偶然经过的路人,不由得驻足。 „But the present is autumn, why will the oriental cherry bloom?” “可是现在是秋天,为什么樱花会开？” The people are getting more and more, this secluded alley, has perhaps never had so many visitors. 人越来越多,这条僻静的小巷,或许从未有过如此多的访客。 Everyone stops the footsteps, raised the head to appreciate this to be in full bloom the oriental cherry of late autumn miracle. 大家都停下脚步,抬头欣赏这盛开着深秋的奇迹的樱花。 In the tide of people, Qiao Qiaola Sayoko's hand, was saying in a soft voice. 在人潮中,乔桥拉着小夜子的手,轻声说道。 „Lafcadio Hearn «Discussed Strangely», there is named «16 Cherry».” “小泉八云的《怪谈》之中,有一篇名叫《十六樱》。” „Edo period that story told, in a warrior family/home long had a flowering cherry tree, every spring, the oriental cherry bloomed, the warrior and friend then gathered under the flowering cherry tree the joyful reunion.” “故事讲述的江户时代,一位武士家中长有一株樱花树,每到春天,樱花绽放,武士和友人便聚集在樱花树下欢聚。” „Years pass, the warriors gradually die of old age, his family member, the friends also to him go, until gradually old, his solitary person, actually still enjoyed the cherries in the spring days, as if this flowering cherry tree has become his only friend.” “岁月流逝,武士逐渐老去,他的家人,朋友也一个个离他而去,及至垂垂老矣,他孑然一人,却仍然在春日赏樱,似乎这株樱花树已经成为了他唯一的朋友。” „Has not thought one day, the flowering cherry tree withers dead, the warrior is very sorrowful, thought that the life lost the significance, fell ill in the bed.” “可没想到有一天,樱花树枯萎而死,武士十分悲痛,觉得人生失去了意义,病倒在床。” „In the winter of second year, on this day, the warrior deeply felt the life span on January 16 completely, he arrived under the flowering cherry tree of withering, said oneself were dying immediately, the adjuration gods, making him look at this flowering cherry tree open appearance before dying again.” “在第二年的冬天,一月16日这天,武士深感自己寿命将尽,他来到了枯萎的樱花树下,说自己马上就要死了,恳请神明,让他在死前再看一眼这棵樱花树开放的样子。” „Therefore the flowering cherry tree in the heavy snow of winter, bloomed the beautiful flowers, but warrior after seeing this flowers, elapsed under the tree with a smile.” “于是樱花树在冬日的大雪中,绽放出了绝美的花朵,而武士在看到这花朵之后,也含笑在树下逝去。” „Since then, this 16 cherries are only then in full bloom on January 16 that the white snow flutters about.” “从那时起,这株十六樱便只在白雪纷飞的一月16日盛开。” Afterward things, Qiao bridge saw in the newspapers. 后来的事情,乔桥是在报纸上看到的。 The flowering cherry tree that one hundred years outside Lafcadio Hearn Memorial have not blossomed, blooms suddenly. 小泉八云纪念馆外的一株百年未开花的樱花树,忽然绽放。 Merely one night, the oriental cherry of entire street, is in full bloom all. 仅仅一夜,整条街的樱花,都尽数盛开。 But next day, when people go to here again, the discovery, that flowering cherry tree, has actually lost plant. 但第二天,当人们再前往这里的时候,却发现,那一株樱花树,已经枯死。 But remote Tokyo, in the peak city university, on the wall of Lafcadio Hearn laboratory is hanging, the oriental cherry painting that had not completed, seemed actually completed by whom overnight. 而遥远的东京,在峰城大学,小泉八云研究室的墙上悬挂的,原本未完成的樱花画作,却一夜之间似乎被谁完成了。 The oriental cherry in painting, in a scene of spring, was in full bloom full power, shows to make the vitality that one changed countenance, is living probably truly generally. 画作之中的樱花,在一片春光中,全力盛开,展现出了令人动容的生命力,就好像真正活着一般。 The time is unable to obliterate. 就连时间也无法磨灭。