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本期文本 春分是二十四节气中的第四个节气。 Spring Equinox is the fourth of the 24 solar terms. 人们常说：“春分至，蛋儿竖。” People often say, "When the Spring Equinox arrives, eggs stand still." 这一天，昼夜平分，阴阳平衡。 On this day, day and night are equal, and yin and yang are balanced. 古人认为，此时天地之气最为稳定，就连鸡蛋也能轻易立起。 The ancients believe that at this time, the energy between heaven and earth is most stable, so even eggs can stand up easily. 对农民来说，春分就像是忙碌的号角。 For farmers, the Spring Equinox is like a call to get busy. 冻土完全解冻，雨水也日渐增多。 The frozen soil has softened completely and rain is becoming more frequent. 这正是播种希望的最佳时节。农民弯腰将种子埋进温暖湿润的泥土里，静静等待秋日的丰收。 It's the perfect time to sow seeds of hope. Farmers bend down and bury the seeds in the warm, moist soil, waiting quietly for the harvest in autumn. 春分是一年中最美的节气之一。 The Spring Equinox is one of the most beautiful solar terms of the year. 它提醒我们调整身心，与自然和谐共处，享受春日之美。 It reminds us to adjust our body and mind, live in harmony with nature and enjoy the beauty of spring.

本期文本 二月二，龙抬头，又称春耕节，是中国重要的传统节日。 Er Yue Er, Long Tai Tou, also called Chun Geng Jie, is an important traditional festival in China. 俗话说：“二月二，龙抬头，好兆头。” As the saying goes, "Er Yue Er, Long Tai Tou, hao zhao tou."（Rising Dragon, Rising Luck.） 据说在这一天，龙被唤醒，阳气上升，雨水增多，万物在春天苏醒，农耕开始。 It is said that on this day, the dragon is awakened, the yang energy grows, rain increases, all things wake up in spring, and farming begins. “剃龙头”是这天最受欢迎的习俗。 "Ti Long Tou" is the most popular custom on this day. 大人小孩都会去理发。 Both adults and children get a haircut. 寓意步步高升、好运连连。 It means rising in life and having good luck. 这个节日不仅传承了古老的民间文化， This festival not only passes down old folk culture, 更展现了中国人顺应时节、敬畏自然、祈求丰收的美好愿望。 but also shows Chinese people's hope to follow the seasons, respect nature, and pray for a good harvest.

本期文本 清晨六点，城市刚刚醒来， At six in the morning, the city is just waking up, 街角已停满橙色、黄色、青色的单车， and street corners are already filled with orange, yellow, and teal bikes— 它们是城市无声的呼吸，等待一双脚步，带它们去往下一个故事。 they are the city’s quiet breath,waiting for footsteps to carry them into the next story. 大学生骑车穿过林荫道，书包轻晃； A college student rides down a tree-lined path, backpack swaying; 上班族拐进小巷，避开早高峰的车流； an office worker turns into an alley, avoiding rush-hour traffic; 老人慢悠悠蹬向公园，晨光洒在肩头。 an elder pedals slowly toward the park, morning light on his shoulders. 风吹起衣角，铃声清脆， The wind lifts coat hems; bike bells chime softly. 没有尾气，没有噪音，只有车轮与地面轻轻对话。 No exhaust fumes, no engine noise— only wheels whispering to the pavement. 共享单车，不只是交通工具，它们让城市慢下来，让人与街道重新相识。 Shared bikes are more than transport— they help the city slow down and let people rediscover their streets. 在这快节奏的时代，一辆单车，就是一段自由的时光。 In this fast-paced age,a simple bike is a moment of freedom.

百度网盘：a.7u9.cn 夸克网盘：pan.quark.cn 本期文本 在中国，钱包正在悄悄退休。 In China, wallets are quietly retiring. 人们出门不再带现金，只带一部手机。 People no longer carry cash—just a mobile phone. 街角的煎饼摊前，老人举起二维码， At a pancake stall on the street corner, an elderly vendor holds up a QR code, 年轻人“滴”一声，扫码付款，热腾腾的早餐就到手。a young customer scans it with a beep, and a hot breakfast is theirs. 菜市场里，鱼贩用语音播报收款：“微信到账，十五元。” In the wet market, a fish seller hears a voice notification： “WeChat Pay received—15 yuan.” 出租车上，乘客下车前轻轻一点，车费自动付清。 In a taxi, passengers tap their phone once before stepping out—the fare is paid instantly. 连寺庙里的香火钱，也可以扫一扫随喜捐赠。 Even temple offerings can be given with a gentle scan. 移动支付，不只是方便，它让小生意更轻松，让陌生人之间多了一份信任。 Mobile payment isn’t just convenient— it makes small businesses easier to run and builds trust between strangers. 从城市高楼到乡村小店，一张小小的二维码连接起亿万人的日常，也书写着数字时代的中国故事。 From city skyscrapers to village shops,a tiny QR code connects the daily lives of hundreds of millions,and writes China’s story in the digital age.