值得一笑

March 30th, 2006

昨晚逛書展,就是那种堆滿烹飪及兒童書籍,再擺了半個會場水晶和字畫的雜七雜八的所謂書展,加上主辦單位只租會場不租冷氣如蒸桑拿,的確將我的購興打到谷底。

這种書展,一本古龍“精裝版”竟叫價19塊,梁羽生的更离譜,一本“豪華版”几乎是30塊沒錢找。市場近年來似乎玩复古,新版的名家武俠小說令人眼花撩亂,惟只有價錢絕不“复古”,貴得咋舌。

想當年,老書局里一本書香扑鼻的武俠小說,區區2塊一本,捧了整大袋地笑呵呵走出書店絕非新鮮事。今時今日,不見得潮流興看武俠小說,反倒是小說本身硬要把“殿堂級”套在身上,沒來由的自行喊高價,實在是莫名奇妙的“矜貴”。

所以,在這种情況之下,我通常只有一种選擇,就是往“3本10元”的攤位鉆,然后,意外地發現了久違的《見聞傳奇》(也稱倪匡傳奇),是倪匡早年的雜文系列之一。

依稀在10年前,忘了是從誰的手中借過這本書,一口氣泡完,才知道現實中的“衛斯理”,的確經歷過不少恐怖和奇異事件,絕非是閉門造車,天馬行空。

倪匡封筆了几個月,惟現在的年輕朋友甚至有人沒接觸過他的作品,唯一的辦法就是找“3本10元”的書攤。然而,他的雜文翻版的少,正本更加難求。

馬上一手超起碩果僅存的《見聞傳奇》,配上亞洲之鷹羅開及浪子高達系列各一本,剛好3本10元,笑呵呵走出書展。Nk2

181952

奇文共賞:綁人專家的五大法

March 30th, 2006

有人說,少年時或青年時見過、經歷過一些事,印象最深刻,難以泯滅,雖不盡然,大扺也有點道理。

公元一九五一年夏天,曾參加過一個星期,中國大陸上的“土地改革運動”,地點是在江南,在吳縣之間的一帶農村之中。

中國大陸上進行的土地改革,強調階級仇恨,十分之雷厲風行,每個地區,固定要處死若干地主階級,是一場腥風血雨的大運動,和江南柔美秀麗的風光,十分之不調和,但既然有此劫,自然也得依令進行。也就是在這個大運動之中,知道人虐待起自己的同類來,方式之繁多,真可以令人大開眼界。

在一個土改工作隊中,有一個管理員,是綁人的專家。

土改隊是團級編制如軍隊,一般土改隊是團級編制,即隊長是團級幹部,而中共軍隊中,在團級單位擔任後勤職務工作的最高級人員,稱“管理員”,是連一級幹部。

這位來自山東的管理員,一臉大痳子,平日倒也看不出什麼異樣來,可是一到了有機會可以把一個人綁起來之際,雙眼發光,滿面血紅,簡直是在一種狂熱的情緒之中,進行他的工作。

人為什麼被綁呢?自然是犯了罪,而在土改運動中,地主成份的人和他的家屬,都屬於天生的犯罪份子,自然都有被綁起來鬥爭的機會,而遇上了那位綁人專家,即使是旁觀者,事隔多年,想起來仍然不免心驚肉跳,手發顫,筆不穩。

這位綁人專家是從那裏學來這種手法的,曾問過他,他神秘兮兮,不肯說,但想來必有秘傳,諒他自己也創造不出,可能是中國“傳統”之一,現代都市人知道綁人還有那麼多花樣的不多,所以值得把其中,犖犖大者,舉幾種出來說說,每一種,還皆有名稱,絕非杜撰,而是綁人專家親口說的,總稱是“五大法”。

第一種叫“一柱擎天”法,這種綁人的方法,是利用痳繩,把人所能活動的關節,完全作反方向的牽引,首先在足踝開始,繩子巧妙地把雙腿完全拉直,總之關節向前可動的,就向後扯,向後動的,就向前拉。所以當綑綁完成之後,所綁者整個人都是僵直而不能動彈的,最後在頭頂上總結。要虐待,可以有兩個方法,一是在頭頂的繩子把人吊起來,如同吊一枝木棍一樣。另一是使人直立,在頭頂上加重物,由於全身可供彎曲的骨節,都被繩子牽拉著,所以身體無法彎曲,重物壓下來,骨節格格亂嚮,膚孔中會滲出血珠來,直是慘不忍睹。

第二種是“雙龍夾珠”法,將被綁者的頭,夾在他自己的雙腿之間,整個人彎曲如蝦。綑綁完成之後,被綁者除了哀號之外,全身一動也不能動,而被綁者的雙手,和足踝綁在一起。這一綁法,有正、反兩種。曾見的是正綁法,有幸未曾見過反綁雙龍夾珠法。據那位痳子專家稱,反綁法是將人雙腿反屈來夾住頭,可以令被綁者脊骨斷折,肋骨根根撐破皮肉露出來。由於政策不容許,所以不能這樣綁,言下,大有憾意。

不過他說,在戰爭時期,曾用反綁雙龍夾珠法,綁死過一過變節份子,講得津津有味。說利用活扣,綁緊繩子,要被綁者斷那一根肋骨就斷那一根。還詳細形容肋骨斷折的聲音,和皮膚被斷骨戮破時的聲音。噫!真是令人毛髮直豎!

第三種是“三頭”法。綁人的技巧之中,很多應用活扣。就是綁好了之後,看看不怎麼樣,可是活扣一抽緊,立時花樣百出。“三頭”法幾乎純用活扣,複雜之極。共有三處活扣可供抽動,若是三扣齊抽,被綁者的手肘、膝頭和額頭就會因繩子抽緊而碰在一起。到時,仰天吊、背天掛,自然由人魚肉擺佈了。

第四法是“四馬攢蹄”法,這種綁法,倒是見於古籍的。把雙腕雙踝,反扭過來,綁紮在一起。綁人專家說:“這種綁法,最適宜用來綁娘們(女性),綁好之後,可以由得你想怎樣就怎樣!”說的時候,他的臉上的每一顆痳子都發紅光。想來在長期的土改運動中,他曾不止一次用這種方法對付過地主的眷屬了。

第五種是“五花大綁”,那是臨赴刑場前的綁法了,巧妙處是一個活扣在頸際。當被綁者想叫什麼口號之時,一抽活扣,繩勒頸際,自然叫不出來了。

綁人專家所用的痳繩,是他自己搓的,揀上好的痳。奇在繩子並不粗,比一支香煙略細。繩子是越﹁熟﹂越好,所謂“熟”,就是繩中滲進的血多。他曾展示一根“熟繩”,簡直是深赭色的。上面不知浸了多少人血,看了令人不寒而慄。

由於常替他寫家信,曾蒙他一番好意:“小鬼,把我這套綁人法,教給你吧!”當時幾乎沒有嚇得跪地求饒,力言自己之笨,無法當他的傳人。

日本也有綁人法,用在虐待狂人對付女性方面。這位痳子專家如還未死,至今大可東渡扶桑,去發揚光大他的綁人術。嗚呼!

正是:“天地不仁,以萬物為芻狗!”#《見聞傳奇》──倪匡

奸人

March 29th, 2006

州秘書昨天有言在先,聲明除了指定傳媒,其它記者和攝記,可能一律不被允許進入峇萊剎皇宮,採訪蘇丹殿下賜封儀式。

然而,我還是交待Uncle家立今天早上到皇宮跑一趟,試試運氣。

結果,不止Uncle家立不得其門而入,連每年獲得不成文“御准”而例牌進宮拍照的美都攝影及Wong Photo都吃了閉門羹,訕訕而去。別說記者是“無冕皇帝”,在皇尊面前,有冕無冕,一樣免談。

据說,他們當中早已有人風聞,皇室今年可能不開恩,除了指定攝影,其它人甭想,邊都沒門,所以,有人親自覲見了皇后請恩,惟還是無功而返。

攝記為了工作無可厚非,惟對這些經年為皇室活動攝影的老臣子而言,在蘇丹賜封儀式時沒份照相,臉上可挂不住。技術好的攝影師,几乎將每一位受封人士接封的一剎那攝下,每一張照片可從10元賣到百元不止,絕對是一椿生意。

每一年最少有超過450人受封,那一條數,你算一算!

Uncle家立悻悻然的說,這一切,還不是為了照顧自己人?在吉蘭丹,華人的攝影技術是公認的上乘,連友族也自嘆茀如。不過,戲,大家都看得多,沒有奸人的戲碼,肯定淡而無味。

只是,華人空有一身才華卻要備受其它人的壓迫和排擠,怎么說,我們都不甘心。

今天,只能詛咒那些在皇宮里“玩獨家”的奸人們,最好所拍的相片全部走光,警戒他,獨吃難肥,就是如此下場!

真話

March 29th, 2006

明天是吉蘭丹州蘇丹殿下56歲華誕慶典的序幕,庶民皆享有兩天公假,也只有吉蘭丹蘇丹,是擁有兩天“生日”的統治者。獨立以來,前無古人,恐怕也后無來者。

不過,就因為他的華誕比其它蘇丹額外多了一天,丹州所頒布的農曆新年公假,就只有大年初一區區一天。在其它州屬,大年初二也被列為公共假期,唯獨丹州例外。(丹州大臣去年正式宣布,農曆正月初二恢复成為公假,為僅佔不超過全丹人口4%的吉蘭丹華人,作出了平反)

什么理由?

地緣情意結異常強烈的吉蘭丹人,也支吾以對,不知所以然。不過,大伙能享有多一天假期,誰不樂呢?

有時候,吉蘭丹人的確是完全活在自己的世界里,單單一口loghat kelate,就是百年注冊商標了,還有數之不盡的特徵,並非三言兩語就能厘清。

還沒到放工時間,街上已經一片車水馬龍,那一片慶節氣氛,充斥在每一個角落里,今晚,大伙肯定是吃飯、觀賞牌樓,然后直落購物到午夜。看過吉蘭丹蘇丹華誕慶典的牌樓嗎?整百千的木板加鐵架築構而成的巨型牌樓,橫跨馬路,氣勢非凡。

牌樓身上裝滿跑馬燈,燈泡根据皇冠、或大紅花、或馬來武士劍、或花傘的形狀變化,忽明忽暗、忽上忽下……路邊的人看得眼花撩亂,駕車的人在同樣的街道兜圈子,滿足孩子賞燈的興致。

去年,有個朋友陪著我們去賞燈,卻一臉不以為然。

“那些王八蛋都在浪費錢,卻滿以為能博君王一笑。你看,蘇丹的車飛快到沒命,玻璃又黑漆漆一片,他看到那些牌樓才怪,哼!”

哈哈,實在給他吹漲,然而,這是真話。

很可悲的,真話。

Kb329u04

March 28th, 2006

把你的影子加點鹽
醃起來
風乾

老的時候
下酒

夏宇《甜蜜的復仇》依舊是我惦怀她的典藏,或許,套用世俗的說法是“最愛”。
這么說,我想起了她寫張愛玲的開場白
華麗到了絕頂就是蒼涼
蒼涼到了盡頭就是絕望

親愛的,我們的愛情如此規律,連達文西都掀起了陰謀論,愛,豈能繼續蒼涼?
所以,何謂最愛?
几天前在首都,午夜的電視節目播放《25年來最具影響力的西洋專輯》,居榜首的是Nirvana的《Nevermind》。節目的評論員聊起Kurt,眼神不覺散煥起來,人人遙望,卻不能集中焦點。

因為失去了,所以,才是“最愛”、“最具影響力”嗎?

沒人懂,所以才蒼涼,人人以為他們都懂,你卻看得透澈,這就是華麗的絕頂。我站在不懂的山崖間,等待蒼涼的結束,沒料到走到了蒼涼的盡頭。寂寞的人是可恥的,友人曾經這么迷戀如斯寂寞的自己。

然,寂寞的盡頭也是絕望嗎?
寂寞的盡頭也是蒼涼,人最怕沒嚐過最苦味的寂寞、最無盡的蒼涼,這种地步,才算絕望。

基於今天莫明的后寂寞主義立場,要絕望,也得揀個最徹底的,否則,我寧愿寂寞一輩子兼尋不著寂寞的出口,蒼涼,沒盡頭的。

p/s在blogger里發現“阿虎─奇異果”的部落格,暗忖,該不會是咱老友“阿虎”吧?闖進去一瞧,卻是一個喜歡《甜蜜的復仇》的陌生人。此阿虎雖非彼阿虎,惟卻來自哥打峇魯,心里不覺倘佯一片漣漪。

原來,門外不遠處的一個角落里,竟然還有人與你分享同樣的激動,剎那間是這么遠,卻又這么近!

《最》是去年寫在“不存在的預言”里的一篇文章,今天轉貼重溫,溫度洽洽好,正好溫一壺甘香,迎來早到的秋高氣爽,也敬陌生朋友滿杯愜意。

How much do you know about M’sia?

March 28th, 2006

How much do you know about M’sia?

List of racial discriminations (Malaysia), this list covers a period of about 47 years since Independence (1957). Source from :China Daily BBS

Are all these claims true? Have your say!

50 road names (at least) had been change from Chinese names to other names.

All public universities Vice chancellors are Malays

99% of 2000 Petronas gasoline stations are owned by Malays

99% of Petronas directors are Malays

2% is what Chinese New Village get compare with 98% of what Malays kampongs (villages) got for rural development budget.

1000 While a Chinese parent with RM1000 salary (monthly) cannot get school-text-book-loan, a Malay parents with RM2000 salary is eligible.

5% of all new intake for gov’t nurses, police, army is Non-Malays.

2.5% is Gov’t budget for Chinese primary schools. Tamil school got only 1%, Malay school got 96.5%

15% Discount for a Malay to buy a house, regardless whether the Malay is rich or poor.

5% The gov’t universities lecturers of Non-Malay origins had been reduced from about 70% in 1965 to only 5% in 2004

2% is the percentage of Non-Malays gov’t servants in Putrajaya (the new gov’t administrative capital).. But Malays make up. 98%

7% is the percentage of Chinese gov’t servants in the whole gov’t (in 2004), drop from 30% in 1960

2% is the present Chinese staff in RMAF (Royal Malaysian Air Force), drop from 40% in 1960

0 of the gov’t TV stations (TV1 , TV2, TV3) are directors of Non-Malays origin

2 million Malaysian Chinese had emigrated oversea since 40 years ago.

0.5 million Tamils Malaysians emigrated oversea

3 million Indonesians had migrated into Malaysia and became Malaysian citizens with Bumiputra status.

0 Non-bumi are allowed to get shop lots in the new Muar bus station (Nov 2004)

1 Out of all the 5 major banks, only one bank is multi-racial, The rest are controlled by Malays.

10% place for Non-Bumi students for MARA science schools beginning from year 2003, But, only 7% are filled. Before that it was 100% Malays.

1 Catholic church in Shah Alam took 20 years to apply to be constructed. but told by Malay authority that it must look like a factory and not look like a church. Still not yet approved in 2004.

10 times, at least, Malays (especially UMNO) had threatened to massacre the Chinese Malaysians using May 13 since 1969

50 cases whereby Chinese and Indian Malaysi ans are beaten up in the Khidmat Negara (National Service) program in 2003.

8000 B is the total amount (RM 8000 Billion Rnggit) the Gov’t channeled to Malays pockets through ASN, ASB, Tabung Haji, privatisation of Gov’t agencies, MARA, etc through NEP over 34 years period.

25% is Chinese population in 2004, drop from 45% in 1957

20 reported cases whereby Malay ambulance attendance treated Chinese patients inhumanely and Malay Gov’t hospital staffs purposely delay attending to Chinese patients in 2003. Unreported cases may be 200.

600,000 are the Tamil and Chinese Malaysians with red IC and was rejected repeatedly when applying for citizenship for 40 years. Perhaps 60 % of them had already passed away due to old age. This shows racism of how easily Indonesians got their citizenship compare with the Chinese and Indians.

95% of Gov’t contracts are given to Malays.

3 only 3 out of 12 Human Rights item s are ratified by Malaysia Gov’t since 1960

0 Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (UN Human Rights) is not ratified by Malaysia Gov’t. since 1960s

5% Only 5% is given to Non-Malays for Gov’t scholarships over 40 years.

0 Chinese or Tamils were sent to Japan & Korea under “Look East Policy”.

100% All business licensees are controlled by Malay gov’t e.g. Taxi permits, AP permit etc.

2 Chinese taxi drivers were barred from driving in JB Larkin bus station. There are about 30 taxi drivers and 3 are Chinese in Oct 2004. Spoiling taxi club properties was the reason given.

80% of the Chinese rice millers in Kedah had to be sold to Malay controlled Bernas in 1980s. Otherwise, life is make difficult for Chinese rice millers.

10 At least 10 Chinese owned bus companies (throughout Malaysia, throughout 40 years) had to be sold to MARA or other Malay transport companies due to rejection by Malay authority to Chinese application for bus routes and rejection for their application for new buses.

1 Dewan Gan Boon Leong (in Malacca) was altered to other name (e.g. Dewan Serbaguna or sort ) when it was being officially used for a few days. Gov’t try to shun Chinese names. This racism happened in around year 2000 or sort.

100% All contractors working under Petronas projects must be Bumiputra status.

3% of Petronas employees are Chinese.

30 gov’t produced TV dramas and film always showed that the bad guys had Chinese; face and the good guys had Malay face. You can check it out since 1970s. Recent years, this tendency become less.

100 big companies set up, managed and owned by Chinese Malaysians were taken over / bought over by gov’t / Malays and later managed by Malays since 1970s e.g. UMBC, MISC, UTC, etc

100 constituencies (states and parliaments) had been racistly re-delineated so that Chinese voters were diluted so that Chinese candidates particularly DAP candidates lost in election since 1970s.

20 constituencies won by DAP would not get funds from gov’t to develop. Or, these Chinese majority constituencies would be the last to be developed.

0 temples / churches were built for each Taman (housing estates). But, every Taman got at least one mosque / surau built.

3000 mosques / surau were built in all Taman throughout Malaysia since 1970. No temples, no churches are required to be built in Taman.

2637 Malay primary schools built since 1968 – 2000

48 Chinese primary schools closed. down since 1968 – 2000

144 Tamil primary schools closed down since 1968 – 2000

128 STPM Chinese top students could not get into the course that they aspired i.e. Medicine (in 2004)

1 publishing of Bible in Iban language banned (in 2002?)

20 cases every year whereby Chinese drivers who accidentally knocked down Malays were seriously assaulted or killed by Malays.

50 cases each year whereby Chinese, especially Chinese youths being beaten up by Malay youths in public places. We may check at police reports provided the police took the report, otherwise, there will be no record.

7% is the present (2004) Malaysian Indians population, a drop from 12% in 1957

0 percent of Non-Malays staffs is legally required in Malay companies. But there must be 30 % Malays staffs in Chinese companies.

12% is what ASN / ASB got per annum while banks’ fixed deposit is only about 3.5% per annum.

There are hundreds more racial discriminations in Malaysia to add to this list of “colossal” racism. It is hoped that the victims of racism will write in to expose racism. Malaysian Government should publish statistics showing how much Malays had benefited from the “special rights” of Malays and at the same time tell the statistics of how much other minority races are being discriminated. Hence, the responsibility lies in the Malaysian gov’t itself to publish unadulterated statistics of racial discrimination. If the Malaysia gov’t hide the statistics above, then there must be some evil doings, immoral doings, sinful doings and shameful doings, like the Nazi, going on onto the Non-Malays of Malaysia.

Civilized nation, unlike evil Nazi, must publish statistics to show its treatment on its minority races, This is what Malaysia must publish…We are asking for the publication of the statistics showing how “implementation of special rights of Malays” had inflicted colossal racial discri mination onto Non-Malays.

注:此文抄錄自blogger的Mr.Kiasu in the UK。

奇觀

March 27th, 2006

今早,又重返Misa嘛嘛檔。

檔里除了Misa和戴老花眼鏡的伙伴,竟然沒有顧客。不過,我樂得清靜。

沒几分鍾,有個女子坐在我斜對面,一樣吃nasi lauk ayam,惟卻添了兩支椰漿雞腸串。女人有很多古怪的理由,不吃雞肝、雞屁股、雞腱、雞皮、雞心、雞腳…當然也包括了雞腸。

她們有時候甚至只獨沽兩味──雞胸和雞翅膀,連雞腿也嫌過油,嘩靠!

難得有個女子當著我面,津津有味地吃著椰漿雞腸串,也算奇觀。

受保育動物~八色鳥點滴

March 26th, 2006

茲列下有關“八色鳥”的一些網上新聞和資料,聊表我對昇哥為保護八色鳥棲息地開唱活動的支持:

http://www.slps.ylc.edu.tw/~koei2001/8color.htm八色鳥自述

http://www.libertytimes.com.tw/2001/new/dec/6/today-c8.htm全球保育八色鳥 台灣成主角

http://www.ettoday.com/2003/05/04/1061-1449381.htm大自然/八色鳥的美麗與哀愁

http://e-info.org.tw/news/taiwan/special/2004/taspr2004-09.htm搶救八色鳥 反湖山水庫 

http://www.slps.ylc.edu.tw/~koei2001/八色鳥的故鄉──湖本村

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陳昇為保護八色鳥棲息地開唱,卻沒我份!

March 26th, 2006

在《昇網》里看到這一則活動預告:

95.4.8 八色鳥叫春!陳昇等為保護八色鳥棲息地開唱!

八色鳥叫春!—陳昇、陳明章、客家歌手林生祥、黑手那卡西-工人樂隊—
一起為保護八色鳥棲息地開唱!

2006年4月8日禮拜六從早上九點到晚上九點
在雲林斗六市的人文公園(雲科大對面)免費開放

【活動內容】 :

◎八色鳥叫春—反ㄅㄚ` 權演唱會反ㄅㄚ` 權演唱會

4/8星期六晚上七點正式開唱 千萬不要遲到!!

地點:雲林縣斗六市人文公園(雲林科技大學大門正對面)

◎八色鳥市集—綠色產業、環保、文化藝術市集

市集時間:2006/4/8 上午9:00-晚上6:30

地點:雲林縣斗六市人文公園(雲林科技大學大門正對面)演唱會基地附近

這是一場具有農業+環保+文化+藝術的市集,這是開啟雲林縣農業與文化的新眼光,這是雲林縣山河、平原、海洋的特產結合的開始。從早上九點起有每整點時間,有土跤樂團、龐克電子音樂、雲嘉南第一口琴手郭大同、小高、林益仁助理教授、台灣書法家–陳世憲、達卡鬧、台灣生態學者陳玉峰教授……

越來越多樂團及名嘴加入熱鬧演唱、肥皂箱演講、叫賣等等等。

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注:今年原本計划去台灣(還沒去過呢,天!),不過,5月因為要擺喜宴而打消了這個念頭,沒了預算嘛。現在看到昇哥的活動預告,我真的不知所措了…几年前,我忘了什么爛理由,昇哥來馬,我也沒去看他,事后懊悔到極點,但,只會窮嚷又有屁用?

想想,今年已安排了去曼谷和新加坡的行程,我是不是貪得無饜呢?唉,不沖動又如何夠資格去當一個歌迷?昇哥,我再次令你失望了……

google報料之一:餃子的發明

March 26th, 2006

google最近鉆進了friendster部落格的介面里,沒料到,當中有些不錯的資訊,包括以下這篇《餃子的發明》正迎合了我們這些老饗的胃口:

  餃子是中國人民喜愛的傳統食品。它的製法是先用麵粉做成薄而軟的餃子皮,再以鮮肉、白菜等切碎,拌以佐料為餡,包成後下鍋煮至餃子浮上水面即可。其特點是皮薄餡嫩,味道鮮美,形狀獨特,百食不厭。

  餃子原名「嬌耳」,是中國醫聖張仲景首先發明的。

  東漢末年,各地災害嚴重,很多人身患疾病。南陽有個名醫叫張機,字仲景,自幼苦學醫書,博采眾長,成為中醫學的奠基人。張仲景不僅醫術高明,什麼疑難雜症都能手到病除,而且醫德高尚,無論窮人和富人,他都認真施治,挽救了無數的性命。

  張仲景在長沙為官時,常為百姓除疾醫病。有一年當地瘟疫盛行,他在衙門口壘起大鍋,捨藥救人,深得長沙人民的愛戴。張仲景從長沙告老還鄉後,走到家鄉白河岸邊,見很多窮苦百姓忍饑受寒,耳朵都凍爛了。

      他心裡非常難受,決心救治他們。張仲景回到家,求醫的人特別多,他忙的不可開交,但他心裡總掛記著那些凍爛耳朵的窮百姓。他仿照在長沙的辦法,叫弟子在南陽東關的一塊空地上搭起醫棚,架起大鍋,在冬至那天開張,向窮人捨藥治葯。

  張仲景的藥名叫「祛寒嬌耳湯」,其做法是用羊肉、辣椒和一些祛寒藥材在鍋裡煮熬,煮好後再把這些東西撈出來切碎,用面皮包成耳朵狀的「嬌耳」,下鍋煮熟後分給乞藥的病人。每人兩隻嬌耳,一碗湯。人們吃下祛寒湯後渾身發熱,血液通暢,兩耳變暖。吃了一段時間,病人的爛耳朵就好了。

  張仲景捨藥一直持續到大年三十。大年出一,人們慶祝新年,也慶祝爛耳康復,就仿嬌耳的樣子做過年的食物,並在初一早上吃。人們稱這種食物為「餃耳」、「餃子」或偏食,在冬至和年初一吃,以紀念張仲景開棚捨藥和治癒病人的日子。

  張仲景距今已近1800年,但他折「祛寒嬌耳湯」的故事一直在民間廣為流傳。每逢冬至和大年初一,人們吃著餃子,心裡仍記掛著張仲景的恩情。