Like the legend of the snake-shaped genie who protects the gold from prospectors and holy men trying to exorcise it with tricks and prayers.

这里的晚上充满着噪声和故事。 传说中蛇妖保护黄金，淘金者和虔诚的人试图用巫术和祷告来驱除妖魔。

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But it didn't make gold. It made a snake!

但是神笔没有变出金子，而变出了一条蛇。

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Having finished eating, the snake once again spat a gold coin into the bin as payment to the farmer before leaving.

农夫的父亲想：“如果我把这条蛇杀掉，就可以得到它全部黄金的钱了！”

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