鞭炮声声，辞旧迎新。

赵家父女两人，忙在灶台间，将准备好的饭菜一一端上桌，赵生民热了一壶酒。

“今年是个好年头，馄饨摊生意不错，黑丫你也开始读书了，往后咱们家的日子，定会越来越好的。”

还有一句话，赵生民没说，因为罗先生已许久，没有来吃过馄饨。他听赵清颜问过江岳，江岳说先生出了远门，他也不知身在何方，赵清颜为此低落了好几天。

“爹，你喝慢点，多吃菜。”赵清颜给他夹菜。

赵生民笑着点头，“没事，今天年......

...新的一年的早晨，我正好好好好，正好好好。Zhao生民又笑了，目光转向赵清颜，“你看黑丫在吃饭，一年了啊。”他说得对，有黑丫sittinginfrontofhim,eatingwithabigsmileonhisface.Helookedlikehewasenjoyinghimself.

“不是每天这样啊，爹，我很快就会上学去。”blackhatsaidwithagleaminhiseye,asifhewaslookingforwardtothenewyearwithgreatexcitement.

“好孩子，你的父母很开心你要读书。”Zhao生民said,withawarmsmileonhisface.Hehadbeenworriedaboutblackhat‘sfutureforsolong,andnowthathewasgoingtoreadbooks,hefeltasenseofprideandjoy.

Thetwoofthemsatdownatthetable,andZhao生民begantopreparethefood.Theyatetogetherinsilence,enjoyingeachother‘scompany.Aftertheyfinishedeating,Zhao生民pouredhimselfacupofwineandhandedonetoblackhat.

“今天是我们家一年的新年，咱们要庆祝一下。”Zhao生民said,withabigsmileonhisface.Hehadbeenlookingforwardtothisdayforsolong,andnowthatitwasfinallyhere,hefelthappyandexcited.

Blackhattookasipofthewine,andthenputdownthecup.“我很好，爹。我在等着你。”hesaid,withasmileonhisface.Helookedathisfather,feelinghappyandcontent.

Thetwoofthemsatthereinsilenceforamoment,enjoyingeachother‘scompany.ThenZhao生民stoodupandbegantopreparethefireworks.Blackhatwatchedhim,fascinatedbythecolorfulexplosionsthatlitupthesky.

“今年的年礼会很spectacular，爹。”blackhatsaid,withawidesmileonhisface.Hehadbeenlookingforwardtothisdayforsolong,andnowthatitwasfinallyhere,hefelthappyandexcited.

Zhao生民smiledbackathim,feelingproudofhisson.“我也希望你会很开心，黑丫。今年的新年，定会比去年的好。”Hesaid,withawarmsmileonhisface.

Thefireworksexplodedinthesky,castingacolorfulglowoverthelandscape.BlackhatandZhao生民satthere,watchingthem,feelinghappyandcontent.Theyweresurroundedbythebeautyofnature,andtheyweregratefulforthismomenttogether.

Asthefireworksended,Zhao生民stoodupandputhisarmaroundblackhat‘sshoulders.“我很爱你，黑丫。我们定会在一起，过好多好的日子。”Hesaid,withawarmsmileonhisface.

Blackhatsmiledbackathim,feelinghappyandcontent.Heknewthathewaslovedbyhisfather,andthatmadehimfeelgratefulandblessed.

Thetwoofthemsatthereforamoment,enjoyingeachother‘scompany.Thenblackhatstoodup,andZhao生民followedsuit.Theywalkedtowardsthedoortogether,readytofacewhateverchallengeslayahead.

Astheyopenedthedoor,Zhao生民wasgreetedbythesightoftheirneighbors,alldressedinnewclothes,carryingbasketsoffoodandflowers.Theysmiledandwavedathim,wishinghimahappynewyear.

Zhao生民smiledbackatthem,feelinggratefulforthesupportandloveofhiscommunity.Heknewthathewasnotalone,andthatmadehimfeelbetter.

Thetwoofthemwalkedtowardstheirneighbors,readytocelebratethenewyearwiththem.Theyweresurroundedbythejoyandhappinessoftheseason,andtheyfeltgratefulforthismomenttogether.

Astheyapproachedtheirneighbors,Zhao生民notice**miliarfigurestandinginthedistance.ItwasJiangYue,hisoldfriendfromchildhood.Helookedhappyandcontent,carryingabigsmileonhisface.

Zhao生民‘seyeswidenedwithsurprise,andhecouldn‘thelpbutfeelasenseofexcitement.HehadbeenwonderingwhereJiangYuewas,andnowthathesawhim,hefeltgratefultohavehimbackintheirlives.

HewalkedtowardsJiangYue,feelinghappyandcontent.Thetwoofthemhuggedeachothertightly,laughingandsmilingatthesametime.

“您好，罗先生！HappyNewYear!”blackhatexclaimed,withabigsmileonhisface.Hewasoverjoyedtoseehisoldfriendbackintheirlives.

JiangYuesmiledbackathim,lookinghappyandcontent.“黑丫，我好久不见！Welcomethenewyearwithus.”

Thetwoofthemspenttherestoftheeveningtogether,laughingandtalkingaboutoldtimes.Theyweresurroundedbythejoyandhappinessoftheseason,andtheyfeltgratefulforthismomenttogether.

Asthenightworeon,Zhao生民stooduptogiveatoast.“让我们一起庆祝新年！让我们一起生活好美好的日子!”hesaid,withabigsmileonhisface.

Thetwoofthemraisedtheircups,andJiangYuejoinedin,addinghisowntoasttothemix.Theyalldranktogether,feelinghappyandcontent.

Thefireworksexplodedinthesky,castingacolorfulglowoverthelandscape.Thetwoofthemsatthere,watchingthem,feelinggratefulforthismomenttogether.

Asthenightworeon,Zhao生民knewthathehadmadetherightdecision.Hewassurroundedbygoodfriendsandfamily,andtheywereallcelebratingthenewyeartogether.

Hefeltgratefulforthismoment,andheknewthatitwouldbeamemorytocherishforalongtime.