Twelve stories told

Books live together and never sigh

The first person

One day, I slipped on the damp tile floor and was about to fall when a man in a wheelchair reached out and held me up. He said, "That's how I fell 3 years ago."

The second person

One day, I came out of the fire station after work, and a strange woman suddenly ran up to me and hugged me. I panicked and didn't know what was going on. At this time, with tears in her eyes and a look of joy on her face, she said to me, "On September 11, 2001, you rescued me from the World Trade Center."

The third person

That day, my dog was hit by a car in front of my eyes, and I held it and cried bitterly. It licked the tears on my face before swallowing.

The fourth person

One morning, I felt sick,

But I needed money to get by, so I stuck to work. In the afternoon, I was fired. On the drive home, the tyres leaked. When I was getting ready to change the tires, I found that the spare tires were also flat. Frustrated, a man driving a BMW stopped the car and gave me a ride. We talked in the car, and then he agreed to hire me to work at his company.

The fifth person

My daughter, 8 years old, told me to be environmentally conscious in the future. I smiled and asked, "Why?" And she said, "That saves the planet." I smiled and asked, "Why save the planet?" She said, "That's because all of us are on Earth!"

The sixth person

Seeing a woman with breast cancer amusing her 2-year-old daughter today, I suddenly understood a truth: you should stop complaining and learn to celebrate.

The seventh person

I had a leg injury and was on crutches to school, and a boy in a wheelchair saw it and offered to help me carry my school bag. When they were separated, he said to me, "I wish you a speedy recovery!"

The eighth person

I asked a successful businessman in his 70s, "Is there a secret to success?" He smiled and replied, "Yes, at least 3: read books that no one else has read, think about questions that others haven't thought about, and do things that others haven't done."

The ninth person

I asked my 90-year-old grandmother, "How do you define success in your life experience?" Without hesitation, she replied, "Success is that when you look back, you can laugh."

The tenth person

When I was in elementary school, I wanted to be a baseball player. I asked dad, "Dad, am I the material for playing baseball?" He said, "If you don't work hard, you'll never know." When I was in middle school, I asked him, "Dad, can I become a surgeon?" and he replied, "Son, if you don't work hard, you'll never know." "Today, I'm a surgeon because I worked hard.

Eleventh person

Two years ago, when my mother was dying, my father and I, my three brothers and two sisters, came to my mother's bedside. My mother's last coherent words before she died were, "How nice it would be if we had often been together like this in the past!" ”

Twelfth person

That day, Dad died, and I kissed him on his cold forehead, and suddenly realized that this was the first time I had kissed him since I was a child.