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Hutong. Patio. Somebody else

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Who knows how many hutong have Beijing?Of course, opened a plot, three-ring...Road, many hutong disappear naturally.However, it is the inner city, afraid also have 100 several thousands of?Of course, if including WaiCheng, should be in two thousand or so.I like Beijing, although lane through decades of development, also in changes the face hutongs.Alley, buildings appeared, but it's only five or six layer, don't know what time on, also appeared in the hutongs ground tower.The tower at least seventeen layer and modern equipment - the elevator.Even so, hutongs also kept it quiet style.Just mud into square brick, and soon turned into tar on pedestrians speaking, and more flat road.Virtually, also reflects the old Beijing also in dress up oneself, gradually and younger, modern!Don't say old Peking man, he had lived in Beijing for me, 40, somehow to small hutong there is always an affection.First moved to the small courtyard, neighborhood kids all monkeys, like naughty, girl in hutongs HouPiJin, the boy playing small jump into hutong, football, you have to east hide, otherwise might west let down, or the ball hit off.Four years later, inan course, including the "cultural revolution" that decade.That decade, I have eight, nine years not at home, reason self-evident.For now, hutongs is original children, parents with children of middle-aged.Hutong already is new, new appearance in front of the road said fixed, still planted trees, bicycles, passing cars.What time do not know from Beijing's population increase since to tens of thousands, the street traffic is the passing cars is a half an hour, even blocking an hour!In order to dredge car flow, mostly to one-way traffic hutongs.Singleline driving, cannot solve the car during the rush hours of circulation!Hutong changes, really big!I forget just came to Beijing.When the old man like a ChuiMu hutong, engraved in the memory is static.Because the static, always crying children people coming.When night when adds a bit of place, special appeal, shi MAO "hardfaced fair," meat ".We never bought, heard the voice, seem to see already is late at night, like clock!Sometimes daytime also hear all XiangQi, recongized grinding scissors Qiang choppers came, or to repair porcelain basin, could this kind of cans of craftsmanship, gradually do not earn much money, not even less.However, living at home, which can not repair the bowl tub?Sometimes I'm miss, the more miss silence that several loud shouts, appear much MAO have angry!Even so, I send to my place of one-or-two-family houses in front of the hutongs, still full of romance, it's really quiet, auto ban whistling, sitting in your own house, really hear a sound.We like our small courtyard, although it is very small, the east, west, south on three sides, rows stands his neighbor's roof, but small courtyard tree and a flower in winter, in addition, there are very green.The hutong go shop is tar, took a few steps is lakes.Whatever spring, summer, autumn, winter, every morning and evening to haizi here.biking edge.Haizi two seasons in summer and winter are lively, swimming, skating, see a young man of the difficulty, think of forty years ago himself in water swim across, ice slide past, now can only be audience!Even so, looking at young people exercise, whose heart is like.Recently, the former viviparum beside the actual is a hutong.North along is a old siheyun, a theater, not how much people lived on somebody else orphanage I haven't been there, but see invisible familiar face - the old lady, the eldest sister-in-law, nature also mutual nod, smile, slowly hear people call ZhangJie, sister wang, including street cadre, are familiar with the old man, naturally at home, the tube I call FengJie!Elder sister is Beijing women mutual respect, some with a surname, some with a name, sounds very cordial.But, they live of one-or-two-family houses, has worn, their backyards if the bedroom is dangerous?In rebuilding dangerous sound like, and I Cha, pregnant with them.Dangerous should of course conversions, but rebuilding the master of the buildings don't know is who!Things always to development of individual be fond of, can't because you like forever lived in the small courtyard, his habits of the hutongs.Though I walk in my life of the hutongs, day and night over forty years of one-or-two-family houses so regret, as thousands of a house, jehu will not be rushed into the era of tide?To not?

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