• Beyond the Crossroads: A Traffic Lady’s Joy that Ignites Ordinary Lives

      What does the crossroads mean? Southeast, northwest, or front, back, left, and right. This intersection is a silhouette of the city. We arrive in a hurry and leave in a hurry, just like our short life, reaching in all directions but nowhere to rely on.   But here, there is always an ordinary figure that I can’t forget. “Go straight, hurry up!” She waved the small yellow flag in her hand, greeted the warm sunshine with a bright smile, and threw it at every passerby. Under the blue sky and white clouds, a woman in her late fifties wearing a yellow uniform always stands at that intersection. The noisy intersection becomes…

  • The Joy of Simple Pleasures: Rediscovering Comfort at a Family Hairdresser

    The long nails are trimmed sharply, and the knuckles are hard, scraping the scalp in a ball of foam, and the whole body feels comfortable when scratched. Yes, I just want this kind of long-lost feeling. I can’t find it for a long time. I found it in an inconspicuous family hairdressing salon hidden in the courtyard of ordinary people. Chronic eczema blooms between the palms and fingers. I had to go out to wash people’s hair as a result of previous work pressure and overwork. I have tried many brightly decorated chain beauty parlors, and the process is full of ritual. When I sit down, I ask tea or…

  • The Power of Positivity: How to Find Happiness in Everything

    Don’t criticize right away, saying that reasons create happiness, not just creating reasons when you have happiness, saying that my topic is absurd. It is like accusing first and then finding evidence of guilt, first divorce and then looking for evidence of spouse’s infidelity. Happiness, as a state, can be based on reasons. Didn’t the emperor sit on the dragon chair and look for signs of “heavenly sages”? The problem here is that you “command” yourself to be happy, and you are indeed happy, but you are not at ease in your heart, and feel that the happiness you get at your fingertips is not very upright. So, you have…

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