One day when I saw two girls catching fish with bamboo baskets by the side of Lute Lake, I walked over, dipped my hands into the water but caught none of the little slippery, agile fish.

• 有一天在如琴湖畔，两个女孩子支着竹箩在捞小鱼。 我走过去，把双手也伸到湖水里，可怎么也拢不住那滑腻、灵活的小星星。 眼看着她们网起一箩又一箩，我都嫉妒了。