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1、中国夫妇隐居崂山,实践自给自足生活方式Inamodest-lookingdwellingshroudedbygreeneryhalfwayuponeofthehighestmountainsineasternChina,ayoungcouplehavebeenconductinganexperimentinself-sufficiencyforaboutfiveyears・在中国东部一座高山的半山腰上,绿色植被掩映着一个不起眼的住处。在那里,一对年轻的夫妇开展自给自足实验已有大约五年的时I'可了。OnLaoMountain,i
2、ncoastalShandongProvince,TangGuanhua,26,whosefamilyrunsadesigncompany,andhiswife,XingZhen,31,aformersecuritiesmanager,havebeensurvivingbytheirownwiles,producingeverythingfromshoestoelectricity・在滨海省份山东的崂山,从做鞋子到发电,这对夫妻全靠二人之力为生。丈夫叫唐冠华,26岁,家里经营设计公司;妻子邢振31岁,曾经是证券经理。Dress
3、edintheirhomemadeattire,thecouplepointedtoshelvesloadedwithbottlesofhome-brewedvinegar,jarsofsaltcollectedfromevaporatedbrineandanenormousbamboocontraptionleaningagainstthewall,heldtogetherwithrope,thattheyusetoweaveclothing.OneinspirationisJohnSeymour,aBritishadvoc
4、ateofself-sufficiencywhospawnedamovementhalfacenturyago.穿着自己缝制的衣服,夫妇二人展示了架子上一瓶瓶自家酿制的醋、一罐罐海水蒸发后采集的盐,还有倚在墙上用绳子固定起来的一个巨大的竹制织布装置。鼓舞他们的包括英国人约翰•塞默(JohnSeymour)o他倡导自给自足,半个世纪以前发起了这项运动。Butgettingtothispointhasnotbeeneasy.GrowingupinQingdao,aportcitythatthrivesontourismandhig
5、h-techdevelopment,Mr.Tang,asei仁describedcityboy,believedthat"everythingcouldbeboughtwithmoney,“andhesaidhehadnoideaabout"thedifferencebetweenlettuceandrapeseed,wheatandrice."Beforehestartedrenovatingtheonce-shabbybrickhutherentsfromlocalfarmersin2010,Mr.Tangsaidheha
6、dbeenawareofthehardshipshemightfaceandtriedtoprepareasbesthecould・他们的尝试走到今天这个地步并不容易。唐冠华在以旅游和高科技发展著称的港口城市青岛长大,自称是个城里孩子,以为“任何东西都可以花钱买到”,还说自己以前根本不知道“生菜和油菜之间、小麦和稻谷之I'可有什么区别。”2010年,唐冠华从当地农民那里租來了一座破旧的砖房。他说,翻修工作开始以前,他预料到了自己会面临怵I难,所以尽力做好了准备。Yethewasstilloverwhelmedbyunexpec
7、teddifficulties.Withoutgasandkitchenware,Mr.Tangandseveralvolunteersaterawpeppersforsupper.Withoutabathroom,theydugpitsintheyarduntiltherewasnospaceformore.即便如此,意料之外的种种难题仍让他措手不及。没有燃气也没有厨具,唐冠华和几名志愿者生吃菜椒当晚饭。没有卫生间,他们就在院子里挖坑,直到无处可挖为止。"NotuntilthendidIfigureouthowtocopew
8、ithit,"saidMr.Tang,referrin£tothechallengesofdisposingofhumanwaste.Withinayear,hehadbuiltabambooseptictank,finishedtherenovationsandbegung