A: Whenever it rains heavily, water collects in the stairwell between my door and my neighbor’s.
B: Somebody ought to do something about that.
A: Actually, the water comes from a hole in the wall just behind my outer front door.
B: I bet you’re popular with your neighbor, then.
A: 每次下大雨，我和鄰居中間的樓梯間都會累積很多水。
B: 這應該要做點什麼，處理一下吧 。
A: 我家門後面的牆上有個洞，其實水是從那裡流出來的。
B: 呃，你和你鄰居關係應該不太好吧？
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When people talk about fast delivery or logistics, most assume these are modern inventions. However, the need to convey messages and ship goods efficiently existed in ancient China. As early as the Shang and Zhou dynasties, the governments implemented official systems to deliver orders and military information across long distances. Later, this system, known as yizhan, reached its peak during the Tang period and remained crucial to Chinese society for centuries. The main function of a yizhan was to deploy documents and personnel quickly across vast regions. Messengers would stop at these stations to change horses or rest. Sometimes,
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