戴芳萍已经在这间房中住了50余年，她说：“过去这里一切都好，孩子们在外面嬉戏玩耍，邻居们会时不时串门聊天。”

"Things used to be really good," said Dai, who was born in the same house 50 years ago. "Kids used to play outside, neighbors used to pop in."

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在城市里，她们会逛当地的大学和图书馆，“在需要空调的时候，”江秋萍开玩笑道。

In cities, they would wander through colleges and libraries, "in need of air-conditioning," Pinky joked.

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我喜欢坐在街心的小花园，黄黄的落叶飘下，浮在如茵的绿草萍上，如诗如画，暖暖的，有一种宁静的美。捧一本诗集，坐拥在小桌前，偶尔抬头看一看，心灵会空灵有如脱离了凡尘。

I prefer to sit in the small garden, and yellow street falling leaf, float on a carpet of green grass ping, picturesque, warm, have a kind of halcyon beauty.

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