“那是秋天的深夜。南京奇望街一户人家的屋里,一个中国少女,脸色苍白,手托腮帮,撑在陈旧的桌子上,无精打采地嗑着装在盘子里的西瓜子。……”南京并没有奇望街。这个街道以及街道上倚窗而望的少女,是日本作家芥川龙之介在他的小说《南京的基督》中虚构出来的,小说以一个日本旅行家的经历,描写了南京秦淮河畔一个妓女的奇遇。秦淮河却是真实的,即便在今天的河道里仍然隐现着昔日的艳影:一把断了嘴的细磁壶, “It was the late night of autumn.” In the house of a house in Nanjing’s Qiaoxing Street, a Chinese girl, pale and holding her cheek, lashed out on an old table and lashed out the watermelon seeds on the plate. ... "Nanjing did not hope Street. The street and the girl leaning against the window in the street are the imaginations of the Japanese writer Akutagawa Ryunosuke in his novel The Christ in Nanjing. The novel depicts the adventures of a prostitute by the Qinhuai River in Nanjing as an experience of a Japanese traveler . Qinhuai River is true, even in today’s rivers still reveal the old Yan Ying: a broken mouth of the fine pot,