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China, Jilin province southeast frontier, station a big mountain - - long white mountain. It is taken off that there are 3 currents in mountain, one is picture door river east; One north, well-known Songhuajiang; One calls Yalu River west. In the water blue waves of Yalu River ripples , dynasty two countries separate river appearance look over. With original, it should be that a big river wave falls out , wind blows rice colored fragrant two banks. However, though, wave turns Yalu River as before, two bank rice perfumes peculiar smell Ji for a long time.
The side of Yalu River grows white from the Chinese little city name of recent long white mountain. Is subordinate to white mountain city, for the long in vain Korean clan government of autonomous county site. River opposite is the 3th big city kindness mountain of Korea allegedly.
This some years, since the person that Chang-Bai--Jiang sees there is a lot of, one than after, return mostly heart has satisfaction. But mostly person comes long white has overlooked a thing that should see absolutely - - the rafting of Yalu River.
In the past in China, there is big water all, waterside has the place of tree , can have the story of dripping wet rafting , but now Ji go through have disappeared. You go to the Great Wall internal and external, south and north of Long River, have seen this one, it is that to have seen, you have seen any root and a row of row, is from the wood that whistle takes off in wave? Have sunk! Tree has sunk! Water is shallow! The story of rafting flows!
But on Yalu River, still bleach so ancient story. It is a kind of that it lets you smell besides television and computer and modern life unique Ran different breath, as if you go from dry cement building into mountain is wild, really Ran the green of green grass that smelt.
Have come
Raft floats!
It ties with what in a son that you are polishing the thick log of any root? Is it last that that rafting person also sleeps in the evening in row? Those woods will not float to fall apart son? Direct current has taken off raft.
In early years, dynasty two countries raft is laid aside from river, that meeting the current of Yalu River is rapid, many rocks of dangerous shoal on river. Story is also many. Now Yalu River go up, here already not rafting. Long white mountain can not be cut again! Former some year, go outside transport wood also do not go from river. But childrens are still cuting , are still puting. So, have got the together unique scenery on this Yalu River.
Obey from Jilin province white mountain city grow white along river highway, if is skilful, you meeting sees in succession have raft from top to bottom. The green mountain green water in two banks between, flow seemingly to shed a ancient story, put if being catching the big trumpet of the opposite bank " sell colored girl ", you can ask since already, is not is still in China!
If is againMeet the barterHereThe raftEven it, stopGoing up
Ye local goes upThe thick log of a root company get up let to" skirt son", is the mountain of here goes up everywhere evidently a N oak wooden short note twist , say with the words of old white surname that thief pulls to bear fruit.
If you see carefully, can discover , them use thick iron tendon the nail hit fixes on wood. This local pipe N iron nail calls " turn Ju son ". Hear local to say , in the past, us also that rafting meeting, sometimes, mix row. On all wood, what hit hole is us. What use " turn Ju son " is household.
Have onThe wood risen thoroughly high calls rudder,ItDangerous shoal, " mother shouts " and "
Each year's.It is the bestRiver goesIt is also many. Is near when very close rafting
If you do not understand , sing again
2008.1.6