雲居日記 / Cloud Residence Diary

一年一度的「端陽花市」，是騰衝在端午節期間的地方一大盛事。 除了花卉、樹木等植物之外，還結合了寵物、工藝、飲食、休閒娛樂等內容。 即便是這樣一座邊陲小城，也能聚集成百上千的攤位、連續七天進行一個「趕花街」活動，雲南真不愧是「植物王國」呀！ The annual "Dragon Boat Festival Flower Market" is Tengchong's big local event during the Dragon Boat Festival. In addition to plants such as flowers and trees, it also incorporates pets, crafts, food, entertainment and other items. Even for such a small town, it is capable of gathering hundreds of booths to hold a seven days' "flower street" activity.  It can be seen that Yunnan is really the so called "plant kingdom".

台灣自古以來作為漢文化的邊陲之地，其歷史也是移民、殖民歲月的交織。先後進入的不同文化在這裡反覆上演著衝突、替換、融合的過程，有的成為當代文化的一個元素、有的只剩下供人憑弔的遺跡、有的甚至已經消失不見。 Since ancient times, Taiwan has been a borderland of Han Chinese culture, and its history is also the interweaving of immigration and colonial years.   Different cultures which have entered successively have repeated the process of conflict, substitution, and integration.  Some have become the element of contemporary culture, some have left only remains for remembering, and some have even disappeared. 在這其中，具有比較鮮明的特徵的有例如日本統治時期的建築物和眷村社區文化，前者是風格迥異的異文化產物，後者是因為戰亂而在短時間內匯集多個地域的漢文化而形成的。 Among them, there are relatively distinct ones such as the structures of the Japanese rule period and the community culture of military dependents' villages (眷村).  The former are products of heterogeneous culture which have exoticism, and the latter is formed by collecting the Han Chinese cultures of multiple regions in a short period of time due to the war. 作為時代的遺留，這類事物隨著時間的流逝而漸漸被淡忘...