那棵树屹立在路边很久了。当那条路还是泥泞小路时,它就立在那里;当路上行驶过第一辆机动车时,它仍立在那里;当附近盖起一排排房子时,它还立在那里。第一次走过那棵树,是外公六十大寿时。外公的家就在那棵树附近新盖起的平房里。外公生日那天,爸爸牵着我的手走过那棵树时,我问:“爸爸,为什么这里只有一棵小树?”爸爸说:“因为它懂得自立自强,所以才能存活下来。你也要像它一样,学会自立,知道吗?”当时只有五岁 The tree stands on the side of the road for a long time. It stood there when the road was still a muddy road, where it stood still when the first motor vehicle was on the road and stood there as it stood in rows of houses nearby. The first time I walked through the tree, it was the 60th birthday of my grandfather. My grandfather’s house was in a newly built bungalow near the tree. My grandfather’s birthday, my father took my hand through the tree, I asked: “Dad, why there is only a small tree?” “Dad said: ” Because it knows how to become self-reliance, so we can survive. You have to like it, learn to be independent, you know? “” Only five years old at that time