When the next landcruiser approached, I stood in the middle of the road once more, this time with a big smile. When it stopped I greeted them, "Nihao!" I repeated the same process, but more relaxed and trying to joke with our potential helpers. This bunch was a lot more responsive, especially when I decided enough was enough and waved a 100 yuan note around. They indicated a truck approaching over the crest. Still no-one had even bothered to get out of their car.
The truck driver seemed happy to give us a lift, but he insisted we ride on the back. It was getting cold now, and I wanted Yuichiro to ride in the cab. Yuichiro was standing up by now, he said it was okay to ride on the back. We didn't have much
又过来一辆“巡洋舰”车里的人甚至不愿意下车看看,最终还是一辆卡车愿意帮他 |