我的故乡古属楚国,那儿的土层里不断有楚墓和楚时的青铜器物被发掘出来。按部分考古学家的意见,楚国最早的都城丹阳,就在今天的南阳西部淅川县境,它离我出生的村子只有咫尺之遥。先人们当年的生活,有不少如今已变成传说,星散在故乡的村落、 My hometown was ancient Chu, where there was a continuous excavation of Chu wares and Chu wares. According to the opinions of some archaeologists, Danyang, the earliest capital of Chu State, was in Xichuan County, west of Nanyang today. It is only a stone’s throw away from the village where I was born. Many people in the first years of their lives now have become legendary, scattered villages in their hometowns,