In the early morning mist had not yet cleared, housewives have started to do the laundry in the river, from time to time Diaojiao Lou can be seen in the rising wave of smoke.

清晨薄雾尚未散尽，主妇们已开始在江边洗衣服，不时还可望见吊角楼里升起的袅袅炊烟。

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At this time of year, a whiff of mist hung in the forest from the warmth and moisture of the air, the breath of developing plants, and the decay of leaves that had perished long ago.

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