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Thursday, January 12, 2006

The Remains Of Your Husband

Setting : Hongkong tv drama (Qin Dynasty)

Scene : Lady in long willowy dress looking at the moon, longing for her husband's return from the battlefield. Mutters to the birds some Chinese poetry (I wonder why the birds are still flying around at night ... can't be bats).

A soldier walked in.

" We have some bad news. Your husband is dead. An arrow got him. But he died a hero. We are proud of him. This is the remains of your husband.

Then the soldier gave her this ....
















The widow held the helmet, stroke it a few times then went " xiang gong (hubby), xiang gong ...... "

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