If one receives an announcement of a wedding after it is over,a note of congratulation may be sent,but a gift is not necessary.InChina the equivalent of this is the newspaper announcement.If onereceives an invitation ...If one receives an announcement of a wedding after it is over,a note of congratulation may be sent,but a gift is not necessary.InChina the equivalent of this is the newspaper announcement.If onereceives an invitation to the wedding,however,one must reply im-mediately,accepting or declining the invitation,and accompanyingthe reply in either case with a gift.All gifts are sent to the bride,展开更多
IN those days, when heavy snow sealed the mountain passes, it was only the sight of red paper-cuts on the windows which said to me there were people living in those houses covered with deep and solid snow. Every time ...IN those days, when heavy snow sealed the mountain passes, it was only the sight of red paper-cuts on the windows which said to me there were people living in those houses covered with deep and solid snow. Every time I travel to the Northwest, I have come across paper-cutters who touch me so deeply that I can’t forget their faces even long after I return to the city. Sometimes in the harsh winters of the Northwest, there is no color but the monotonous white of the snow until the lively red of the paper-cuts spring into sight. These colorful, waiting things like cheerful signals of warmth and humanity,展开更多
文摘If one receives an announcement of a wedding after it is over,a note of congratulation may be sent,but a gift is not necessary.InChina the equivalent of this is the newspaper announcement.If onereceives an invitation to the wedding,however,one must reply im-mediately,accepting or declining the invitation,and accompanyingthe reply in either case with a gift.All gifts are sent to the bride,
文摘IN those days, when heavy snow sealed the mountain passes, it was only the sight of red paper-cuts on the windows which said to me there were people living in those houses covered with deep and solid snow. Every time I travel to the Northwest, I have come across paper-cutters who touch me so deeply that I can’t forget their faces even long after I return to the city. Sometimes in the harsh winters of the Northwest, there is no color but the monotonous white of the snow until the lively red of the paper-cuts spring into sight. These colorful, waiting things like cheerful signals of warmth and humanity,