When he saw this six-story building with white walls and blue glass, Peng Bo didn't feel much shock. But this is the largest media and Internet company in the world today.
Woohoo——
With the sound of the whistle on the Wusong River, Shanghai and the sea, the whole city slowly woke up from its sleep.
In Guangchang Apartment not far from the Wusong River, Peng Bo muttered something in his sleep, turned over and fell asleep again, but his legs were always curled up.
"Bring out the toilet——"
A sudden sound completely penetrated the darkness in front of him. Suddenly, the frightened crying of the little girl, the creaking of the wooden stairs, and the whispering of the husband and wife completely woke up Peng Bo from his deep sleep!
The mat under him was soaked with sweat. Just like the current weather in Shanghai and Hainan, it was humid and humid. Peng Bo yawned and crossed the messy threads hanging above his head to say hello to his neighbors who were also sleepy.
, crowded beside the faucet.
"Everyone, please give way and let those at work do the cleaning first." Someone in the crowd shouted.
"Turn down the faucet downstairs, there is no water upstairs." Someone else answered.
But the water flow was still too small. Seeing the crowds of people around the faucet, Peng Bo went downstairs with a toothbrush in his hand. There was only room for two people to pass through the aisle, and there was a squeaking sound when he stepped on it. He was 1.8 meters tall, and here he was.
Always keep your waist hunched, thus blocking most of the lights above your head.
The sky is getting brighter, the fire of the briquette stove is flickering in the morning mist, and wisps of smoke are rising straight into the sky. This is the beginning of a colorful and scenic day in Old Shanghai...
This is Peng Bo's life after his rebirth. It has been like this every day for a month, back and forth.
Of course, like all over the country, morning is also the busiest time for people here, emptying toilets, making coal stoves, and making breakfast...
More than 200 toilets were lined up downstairs. Unkempt women wearing various pajamas, waving bamboo toilet brushes and shiny hair pliers shells, quickly turned around inside the toilet, playing the drum downstairs.
Symphonic movement.
After drying the toilet and taking it home, the grandmothers and aunts picked up the quilts and grabbed the vantage points on the roadside, lighting up the scenery and the flags of all nations.
In this dewy morning light, accompanied by various noises, Guangchang Apartment became so quiet.
Standing quietly in the glow, watching over the residents in the building unchanged for decades.
This is the house Peng Bo rents. It is said that this British-designed building was built in the 1920s and 1930s. It was first used as a patrol house in the public concession. After liberation, it became a staff dormitory, and later there were more and more
Residents moved in.
But in Peng Bo's view, this ancient Roman Colosseum-like barrel-shaped building, with a rectangular structure that is long from north to south and short from east to west, is actually more like the scene in the movie "Kung Fu", a real version
"Pig Cage Walled City".
Standing in the center of the yard and looking at it, there are five floors with a flat roof, a spiral staircase on the north-south central axis, and a spacious courtyard in the middle. Each floor is connected by a long public corridor, like an oval runway, and behind the corridor is
Rooms of varying sizes.
"Zhang Jiamu's mother, what are you going to buy today?" Li Jiamu's mother was holding a pot filled with soy milk that she had just bought at the restaurant at the entrance of the alley. There were a few fried dough sticks and a few flatbreads on the pot.
"Today is my old man's birthday. I bought some big steaks and I'm going to cook big steak noodles tonight..."
"Hey, by the way, Mother Li, did you have a guest at your house yesterday?"
"Yes, yes, they are relatives from my mother's hometown. I haven't been to Shanghai for several years... Xiao Peng, you have to have breakfast when you go to work. Young people can't skip breakfast..."
…
After brushing his teeth and washing his face, Peng Bo quickly returned to his room and dressed neatly. While moving carefully on the narrow stairs, he greeted his grandmother and aunt while carefully passing by several dining tables. In this walled city, everyone was sitting there.
There are plenty of places to eat in front of the door
…
In 1998, Shanghai and Shanghai were far from the atmosphere of a big city. Zhabei District was still
With the sound of the whistle on the Wusong River, Shanghai and the sea, the whole city slowly woke up from its sleep.
In Guangchang Apartment not far from the Wusong River, Peng Bo muttered something in his sleep, turned over and fell asleep again, but his legs were always curled up.
"Bring out the toilet——"
A sudden sound completely penetrated the darkness in front of him. Suddenly, the frightened crying of the little girl, the creaking of the wooden stairs, and the whispering of the husband and wife completely woke up Peng Bo from his deep sleep!
The mat under him was soaked with sweat. Just like the current weather in Shanghai and Hainan, it was humid and humid. Peng Bo yawned and crossed the messy threads hanging above his head to say hello to his neighbors who were also sleepy.
, squeezed in the water dragon and came."
"Master behind me, please do me a favor, I will slowly wake up from my sleep.
In an apartment in Guangchang not far from the Wusong River, Peng Bo muttered something in his sleep.
There are two long chairs facing each other at the joint inside the carriage, and they are connected to the turntable at the bottom of the joint. When the car turns, the chairs will rotate together with the turntable, because the image is like a banana. Shanghainese people regard this kind of chair as a banana.
The chair is called: Banana Chair.
Before the car stopped at the station, people rushed to greet it. After the car door opened, people filed in and squeezed in.
"Passengers who are getting on the bus, please squeeze in and take care of the passengers behind you."
"Passengers who can't fit in, please don't squeeze. The car behind you will be here soon."
"Master behind me, please do me a favor.
Woohoo——
With the sound of the whistle on the Wusong River, Shanghai and the sea, the whole city slowly woke up from its sleep.
In Guangchang Apartment not far from the Wusong River, Peng Bo muttered something in his sleep, turned over and fell asleep again, but his legs were always curled up.
"Bring out the toilet——"
A sudden sound completely penetrated the darkness in front of him. Suddenly, the frightened crying of the little girl, the creaking of the wooden stairs, and the whispering of the husband and wife completely woke up Peng Bo from his deep sleep!
The mat under him was soaked with sweat. Just like the current weather in Shanghai and Hainan, it was humid and humid. Peng Bo yawned and crossed the messy threads hanging above his head to say hello to his neighbors who were also sleepy.
, crowded beside the faucet.
"Everyone, please give way and let those at work do the cleaning first." Someone in the crowd shouted.
"Turn down the faucet downstairs, there is no water upstairs." Someone else answered.
But the water flow was still too small. Seeing the crowds of people around the faucet, Peng Bo went downstairs with a toothbrush in his hand. There was only room for two people to pass through the aisle, and there was a squeaking sound when he stepped on it. He was 1.8 meters tall, and here he was.
Always keep your waist hunched, thus blocking most of the lights above your head.
The sky is getting brighter, the fire of the briquette stove is flickering in the morning mist, and wisps of smoke are rising straight into the sky. This is the beginning of a colorful and scenic day in Old Shanghai...
This is Peng Bo's life after his rebirth. It has been like this every day for a month, going back and forth.