Recently, Lao Zhang fell in love with playing mahjong and went to the chess and card room every day. His son Xiao Zhang was puzzled: "Dad, you used to strongly oppose us playing mahjong, how come you are obsessed with it now?"

Recently, Lao Zhang fell in love with playing mahjong and went to the chess and card room every day. His son Xiao Zhang was puzzled: "Dad, you used to strongly oppose us playing mahjong, but now you are obsessed with it?"

Old Zhang grinned and said with a smile: "I haven't heard that playing mahjong requires using your brain, which can prevent Alzheimer's disease !" This sounded reasonable, so Xiao Zhang went with it. On this day, Xiao Zhang saw his father coming back humming a little tune, and asked: "Dad, you are so happy today, have you won money?"

Unexpectedly, Lao Zhang laughed and said, "I lose money every day!"

Xiao Zhang He was stunned for a moment: "You lost money, why are you so happy?"

Lao Zhang said proudly: "You don't understand this, right? Think about it, I lose at least ten or eight yuan every day, or as much as... Just lose twenty or thirty yuan, but in exchange I get a group of people to play intellectual games with me, why not? You don’t know, they like to play mahjong with me the most now!”

Xiao Zhang was a little dumbfounded: “Dad. "How can people be unhappy if you send money every day?"

A month has passed in the blink of an eye. On this day, a strange woman came to the door of the house and asked Lao Zhang if he lived here. Old Zhang and Xiao Zhang looked at each other and said, "I am, may I ask you..."

The woman breathed a sigh of relief and said, "Great, I finally found you! I... I want to discuss something with you. "It's something."

Xiao Zhang was impatient and asked quickly: "What do you want from my dad?" The woman suddenly felt a sore nose and her eyes were red, and she choked and said, "Uncle Zhang, please let my dad go and stop playing mahjong with him." ”

Old Zhang and Xiao Zhang looked at each other and asked the woman what was going on.

The woman wiped the corners of her eyes and continued: "My dad is not in good health. The doctor said he cannot sit for a long time. He used to only play mahjong occasionally. However, since Uncle Zhang played mahjong with him, my dad has won money and won He is addicted to it, and now he cannot leave the mahjong table for a day. If he continues like this, his health will be ruined..."

■ Author: Jin Xiaofeng

(Posting Editor: Zhu Hong)