美食祈祷恋爱影评 《美食祈祷和恋爱》Chapter 78 (176):老四赖爷的人生故事

《美食祈祷和恋爱》Chapter 78 (176):老四赖爷的人生故事  

Here is Ketut Liyer's life story pretty much as he tells it:
"It is nine generations that my family is a medicine man. My father
my grandfather
my great-grandfather
all of them is a medicine man. They all want me to be medicine man because they see I have light. They see I have beautiful and I have intelligent. But I do not want to be medicine man. Too much study! Too much information! And I don't believe in medicine man! I want to be painter! I want to be artist! I have good talent with this.
"When I was still young man
I meet American man
very rich
maybe even New York City person like you. He like my painting. He wants to buy big painting from me
maybe one meter big
for lot of money. Enough money to be rich. So I start to painting this picture for him. Every day I painting
painting
painting. Even in night I painting. In this day
long time ago
no electric lightbulb like today
so I have lamp. Oil lamp
you understand? Pump lamp
have to pump it to make oil e. And I always make painting every night with oil lamp.
"我还年轻时，遇上一位很有钱的美国人，可能和你一样是纽约人。他喜欢我的画。他想出高价买我的大幅画，大概一公尺大。卖画的这笔钱足够让我成为有钱人。我每天画呀、画呀、画呀，甚至晚上也画。从前没有像今天这样的电灯泡，只有灯。油灯，懂吧？抽油灯，得抽油才行。我每天晚上都点油灯画画。
"One night
oil lamp is dark
so I pumping
pumping
pumping and it explode! Makes my arm on fire! I go to hospital for one month with burned arm
it make infection. Infection goes all the way to my heart. The doctor say I must to go to Singapore for cut off my arm
for amputation. This is not my cup of tea. But doctor says I must go to Singapore
have operation to cut arm off. I tell doctor—first I go home to my village.
"That night in village
I got dream. Father
grandfather
great-grandfather—all they e in my dream to my house together and tell me how to heal my burned arm. They tell me make juice from saffron and sandalwood. Put this juice on burn. Then make powder from saffron and sandalwood. Rub this powder on burn. They tell me I must do this
then I not lose my arm. So real this dream
like they in house with me
all of they together.