（47）三人沿河边走着，于部长慢慢地叙述起方兆元的故事来：“方很小的时候，父母就全死了。家里很穷，年老的祖母只好把他送到地主家放牛。

(47) The three of them walked along the riverbank as Minister Yu began to recount Fang Zhaoyuan’s story: “When Fang was very young, both of his parents passed away. His family was poor, so his elderly grandmother had no choice but to send him to work as a cowherd for a landlord.”