eavy snowfall, the streets of the capital city were still bustling with people. The hawkers along the street called out their wares, and the aroma of hot snacks filled the air, creating a lively atmos...t of our holiday break! A few days ago, my eighty-year-old mother fell ill. I slaughtered our only chicken to help her regain her strength. Now these officials want to take half of it! Such exorbitan...