The Song of Everlasting Sorrow: A Novel of Shanghai
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长安的荔枝
天宝十四年,长安城的小吏李善德突然接到一个任务:要在贵妃诞日之前,从岭南运来新鲜荔枝。荔枝“一日色变,二日香变,三日味变”,而岭南距长安五千余里,山水迢迢,这是个不可能完成的任务,可为了家人,李善德决心放手一搏。在胡商等人的帮助下,李善德靠着精密计算和反复试验,确定了保存方法和转运路线,将时长控制在十一天,运鲜荔枝之事终得落实。万事俱备,李善德却没料到,横亘在他面前的一座大山,是官场。
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