Young people who were imbibing a mere six months ago are now plucking bitter gourds with deft precision in the cool predawn hours.
荒地中長出五百多棵甜柿，半年前還在喝酒的年輕人，趁著驕陽未透，大清早就在坡地上手腳伶俐地上上下下摘拾苦瓜。昨天採收的苦瓜裝了十三箱，賣了一萬二千元，明天大概可以收到二十箱。現在價錢不錯的甜柿要到明年才能收成。