Wu Shan the first spring - west lake folktale

Hangzhou does not have a well before early. . Na Chenguang, this carries local water very smooth, every family is short of with water.

Have a year unexpectedly, weather changed suddenly: Clear sky is cloudless, successional a few months do not fall a rain. Bask in west lake water is drily, cropland break, the water that has even the person is found hard also. Feudal official is afraid of common people make trouble, invite a lot of bonze Taoism priest, build altar practice thing; Call everybody forcedly to go again kowtow worship on bended knees.

In those days, an old man also was come; But, he does not agree to kneel down unluckily. Become an officer saw very angry, catch him, how to go up the accusation of ” of “ defy feudal official, want to kill his head. Old man is flustered not at all, admire extremely big laugh instead, say:

“ I lived 80 years old, died to not worth what! Regrettablly Hangzhou person won't have water to eat, connect you to also must die yearningly together! If give me 3 days time, I can search source of water certainly. ”

The audition that becomes an officer old man so tell, the heart thinks: Have the thing such as this really! Search to him search see it may not be a bad idea: Be searched, all give u; Do not search, the head that kills him again is not late also. Agreed.

Old man returns the home in, call up his son of 50 years old, say: “ goes quickly litter of a bamboo comes to ligature to me sit! ”

“ A pa, a pa, do you take a sedan to do what? ”

“ I am old, went to be not moved, take bamboo sedan, I should search source of water to the outside! ”

The son is good bamboo sedan ligature. Old man abduct enters a vegetable garden, call up his grandchildren of 20 years old, say: “ takes two bamboo thick stick to carry quickly I go! ”

Grandpa “ , grandfather, should you carry where to go? ”

“ stands high, look far, you and your A pa, carry I turn to the city wall! ”

Grandchildren takes bamboo thick stick.

Children and grand children two carrying old man, it is above Hangzhou city wall circle. One day is circled 3 rounds, 3 days are circled 9 rounds. Circle ah circle, bamboo sedan circled 3 days; Look ah look, old man looked 9 rounds. He discovers in town god the foot of a hill falls, have a smoke unlike smoke, mist the thing unlike mist, ceaselessly upgrade is risked, go to ceaselessly rise, rise the sky to form the cloud flower that a Bai Shan shows, to him children and grand children says:

The place that aerosol risks below “ Na Baiyun is dragon arteries and veins, one continuous line is in below the ground expiratory. ”

Old man seeks a lot of people, the well is dug below town god foot of a hill. Dig ah dig, dig down goes 3 a unit of length 3 feet are deep, but, the bottom of a well issues a water to also be done not have! Become an officer look work in the well dry, high-handed, killed old man!
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