¥ 0.01NI HAO · DOWNHILL ·
Downhill, no brakes.
Bought oranges. Lost the hat twice. Said ni hao to everyone on the hill, very fast.
— B.
postcards from grandpa —
He went out for oranges.
He has not come back.
Every few days a new card arrives. No return address. Always the same sign-off.
¥ 0.01
¥ 0.02NI HAO · NIGHT MARKET ·
Ni hao, lantern!
Waved at a lantern. It went up. Waved harder. Still going up. Like the chart.
— B.
¥ 0.03NI HAO · NOODLE HOUSE ·
Slurp responsibly.
Third bowl. Doctor said fewer noodles. Doctor is not here. Ni hao, fourth bowl.
— B.
¥ 0.04NI HAO · THE LAKE ·
Patience is the alpha.
No fish today. Did not check the chart once. Said ni hao to the lake. Lake said nothing. Respect.
— B.
¥ 0.05NI HAO · THE WALL ·
Higher, little fish.
Walked the whole wall. Kite walked further. Ni hao to the clouds.
— B.
¥ 0.06NI HAO · TEA HOUSE ·
Mahjong! Again!
Won four rounds. Lost my glasses. They were on my head. Ni hao, winners.
— B.
