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小玲回到寢室,抱著對講機躺在床上,反覆琢磨曹天鉞這個人。她思前想後,總覺得哪裡不對勁。242Please respect copyright.PENANARHxdg3DIRK
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曹天鉞的易容術,果然名不虛傳!此外,來無影、去無蹤,神龍見首不見尾的本事,也著實令人感到驚艷!242Please respect copyright.PENANAFOSL9D9cLB
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思緒理到最後,小玲總結出兩點不尋常。首先,天鉞這人的口條不同於楊站和老瓦,與她談話過程中,不常聽到黑話。其次,是剛才無意間講出「無間道」與「摩斯電碼」,但她只再問了一回摩斯電碼,卻未對無間道提出疑惑!242Please respect copyright.PENANAXaDCBvTrjH
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於是小玲開始腦補各種假設,試圖解釋其中的不合理之處。她心想:難不成她看過無間道?不可能,也許是剛才在水塔上面,因為懼高導致口齒不清,害她沒聽清楚吧!242Please respect copyright.PENANARgnYBhuWr2
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想著想著,小玲就這麼糊里糊塗的睡著了。242Please respect copyright.PENANAZkQRQrNobm
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1946年,3月6日,這天驚蟄,林海川於南庄「保安宮」廟口菜市,向他的堂叔租了間攤位。242Please respect copyright.PENANAyxbuouwmFB
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晌午,他帶著小治他們先來到廟口熟悉環境,還同他們介紹菜市場的生態;比如早市、夕市、夜市的營業時間,還有檯面上的明規與檯面下的潛規,以及在地的風土人情、三教九流等等,方方面面。242Please respect copyright.PENANARWrEocARfM
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稍晚,一行人來到保安宮參拜,祈求開張大吉、生意興隆。再過兩天,等招牌、旗幡、桌檯、層架這類行當都置辦齊全後,待良晨吉時一到,店鋪即可開張。店名也取得簡單直白,就叫「大輪車烤鴨鋪」!242Please respect copyright.PENANAUGnSqc683v
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參拜過程中,他們發現保安宮裡頭也相當忙碌!廟方人員忙進忙出,熱鬧得很。242Please respect copyright.PENANAC6xOq3QvXT
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海川與廟公熟識,便去找他一探究竟;後來得知,他們正忙著「移駕」神像!242Please respect copyright.PENANA7KchFRmVPl
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1937年,日本人推行「皇民化運動」,其中一條就是要求台灣人捨棄傳統信仰,改信神道教,還明令廟宇不得再供奉漢族神祇。但台灣傳承幾代人的信仰,豈是一紙法令說斷就斷!242Please respect copyright.PENANAcsH5EuHvmY
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好在上有政策,下有對策。他們把日本人也有相同信仰的佛教神祇一併供奉在廟裡,再區分前殿、後殿;前殿禮佛,後殿拜神。242Please respect copyright.PENANAgQh3NG8w4c
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如今日本人走了,保安宮這才得以將後殿主神「保生大帝」,與其他漢族神祇迎回前殿,再將前殿的「西方三聖」移駕至後殿安奉。242Please respect copyright.PENANAQO44RrvcPE
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三天後,一大早,烤鴨舖開幕,鞭炮齊鳴,人聲鼎沸!大輪車的名聲加上林海川的人面,祝賀花圈數不勝數,甚至鋪裡頭不夠擺,還排到了街上!242Please respect copyright.PENANAdGGK6xypON
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海川偕妻子蔡蓉在市場裡頭拜訪每一家店鋪、攤商,還大方的分贈鴨肉試吃!242Please respect copyright.PENANAe0nEBE7Ii3
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廟口人多,龍蛇雜處。海川常說:「若想欲生意發展順心順意,親像吃果子拜樹頭這款社會事絕對『袂當減』(不能少)!」242Please respect copyright.PENANA1ijoaph3Qq
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浩克提議先來個「試營運」,此期間買一送一、酬賓大優惠!這讓開張首週,生意是做得有聲有色、紅紅火火;不到半個月的功夫,大輪車烤鴨舖已是名聞遐邇、遠近馳名!242Please respect copyright.PENANA9LxZrtNfLS
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蔡母得知烤鴨鋪的生意興旺,遺憾自己當初目光短淺之餘,進而萌生妒意!242Please respect copyright.PENANAYoJV859Jt5
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一天下午,她刻意向阿春透露:「溪邊那塊地無償借人做生意,若是了錢就『準拄煞』(算了),若是賺錢,咱是毋是會使……」蔡母把話說得婉轉,但阿春心領神會,當晚就把這話轉達給金富知道。242Please respect copyright.PENANAdTaH7gmkPZ
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隔天,金富來到店舖找海川,委婉地說:「如果店鋪有賺錢,我是打算溪邊那塊地,看敢是會當給阮酌收『淡薄仔』(一點點)租金。」242Please respect copyright.PENANA1furPZfkpX
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海川聽完哈哈大笑,拍了拍他的肩膀,說:「你若嘸提醒,我險些袂記這條代誌。」接著,他請蔡蓉把早就擬好的土地租約取來。242Please respect copyright.PENANApBVzF8KYYm
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「雖然咱攏是自己人,但是做代誌也要『照起工』(照規矩)來。」語畢,示意金富看過合約若沒有異議,便在租賃契約上簽字、用印。242Please respect copyright.PENANA99Z5qxZyUl
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看金富欲提筆簽字之際,海川又問:「富仔,你是讀冊人,嘸做過生意,姊夫想欲多問你一句;你是想欲做地主,收地租就好?還是想欲入股,呷咱作夥打拼,然後分紅、賺利潤?」242Please respect copyright.PENANA2UZIIgzhy7
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經海川這麼一提點,金富有些心動!心想:姊夫說得沒錯,收租是能收多少?如果店鋪生意好,入股後按比例分紅,那時賺得才多!242Please respect copyright.PENANA3PZfrBTFp3
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於是金富暫緩簽約,趕回家去找蔡母商議入股一事;卻萬萬沒想到,蔡母直接拒絕入股!242Please respect copyright.PENANAl8moAeXALS
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「照我看,伊是想欲一兼二顧,摸蜊仔兼洗褲!」蔡母還說林海川這個人,精得像猴一樣!認為他就是想省下一筆地租,再忽悠蔡家拿錢出來倒貼他們!242Please respect copyright.PENANAI5qR5q2uWN
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其實金富的口才還算不錯,他試著跟蔡母好好再溝通、再解釋;但遇到像蔡母這種犟脾氣,結果就是秀才遇到兵,有理說不清!242Please respect copyright.PENANAsrzxKxF0vw
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「生意若是好,給你分紅,萬一生意變歹咧?」蔡母以消極、負面的角度切入。還說:「我看,咱還是老老實實收地租就好,『莫管汰」(別管)別人的生意做了是好是壞,反正咱有一條租金當收,咔妥當。」242Please respect copyright.PENANAwW6Ggv5dtp
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最後,金富僅僅和海川簽下土地租約,並未入股合夥。242Please respect copyright.PENANAN9YyJZrNNW
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簽約這天,海川留金富在家吃午飯。席間他向金富問道:「你當初為何想欲參加共產黨?你『敢目』(可知道)什麼是共產主義?」242Please respect copyright.PENANA9od7IswLkA
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金富表示他當然知道,接著還向海川、蔡蓉夫妻倆侃侃而談,何謂「共產主義」!242Please respect copyright.PENANARFr1TozLLd
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但無論金富說得如何口沫橫飛,闊論高談,海川都只是點頭、微笑,耐心聽他介紹,未曾反駁半句。242Please respect copyright.PENANAc9NE4wQ7rp
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等金富侃到一個段落時,海川終於問了一句:「『猶毋過』(可是)你自己也是地主,你敢願意為著土改、農改,放棄厝裡面的財產?」242Please respect copyright.PENANAZrR2jwtNma
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海川這麼一問,竟把金富問懵了!他一開始只是為了對抗日本人而加入台共,進而慢慢對「共產主義」所闡揚的理想國度,產生憧憬,從未認真檢視過自己的階級成分!242Please respect copyright.PENANABtoCTD58fv
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「嘸要緊,你閣少年,一些代誌慢慢想,時間一久,自然就會想通。」海川說完,再指示蔡蓉幫金富的酒杯斟滿。隨後他舉杯,說道:「你的大輪車朋友,我真欣賞;來,飲乎乾!」242Please respect copyright.PENANAMEnvnJM89K
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回到家裡,金富坐在書桌前,對著土地租約發呆良久。他思前想後,反覆琢磨「共產主義」與自己階級成分的矛盾!242Please respect copyright.PENANAmMNLLmmKWS
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涉世未深的金富,內心第一次明顯感受到理想與現實的衝擊正在撕裂自己!同時也佩服姊夫,總能一眼就抓出問題的癥結。
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