如今再路过这里,眼前是穿梭的车流人影,再也寻不到青石板的温润,听不到运河船桨的声音。可是关于枣 巷街的记忆,却像古运河的水,悠悠地淌在心底。它藏着济宁城的旧时光,也藏着我再也回不去的童年,在岁 月里,静静生香,从未褪色。 (作者 夏雪莲) 任城区有座古老的太和桥,桥西有条小巷子,名叫"枣巷街"。它特别窄,两侧高墙对峙,人走在里面仿佛夹在 缝隙之间,于是老济宁人也叫它"墙缝"。原来的巷子铺着青石板,被岁月与脚步磨得油亮光滑,雨天一汪一 汪的水,映着灰白的天空,像一条蜿蜒的小河。那里是我出生并度过欢乐童年的地方。 枣巷街西口连着古运河码头。小时候,经常能看到河里来往的船。我的母亲当时也还年轻,经常会在河边 洗洗涮涮。巷子北边是百货公司,还有东方红电影院。南边紧挨着青年饭店,不远处还有一个国营理发 店。那几处地方在当年几乎就是城市的"心脏"。逢年过节,街上人潮涌动,叫卖声、说笑声、电影散场后 的喧闹声混在一起,热闹得像一锅翻滚的粥。这也是我童年时光的全部底色。 我最怀念的是下雨的时候。雨点敲在青石板上,溅起细碎的水花。我和二哥赤脚踩水,故意找最深的水洼 一脚踩下去,溅得裤脚湿透也不在意。那种冰凉的触感、水花飞起的声 ...

Group 1 - The article reflects on the clarity of childhood memories as one ages, likening them to footprints in spring grass that emerge in winter snow [1] - It discusses the significance of personal experiences and the importance of documenting them through writing, emphasizing that memories belong to the individual [2] - The narrative highlights the transformation of a street named Dali Road into a historical street within the famous Wudadao area of Tianjin, noting its unusual short history and the notable figures who lived there [2] Group 2 - The text describes the duality of family life, where the first family is built by parents and the second is constructed by oneself, emphasizing the protective nature of parental homes [3] - It details the father's rise from a bank employee to a successful figure due to hard work and opportunities, while the mother is portrayed as resourceful and capable despite financial challenges [3][4] - The narrative illustrates the changes in the family’s living situation and the broader societal shifts, including the impact of historical events on the Wudadao community [6] Group 3 - The article notes the gradual transformation of the Wudadao area, with an influx of new residents and the emergence of small businesses, reflecting the blending of cultures between the old city and the former foreign concessions [6] - It conveys a sense of nostalgia and attachment to the Wudadao area, indicating that despite physical distance, the emotional connection remains strong [7] - The closing thoughts emphasize the enduring nature of memories and the idea that while life changes, the essence of home and personal history persists [8]

Core Perspective - The article explores the transformation of Wanzhou, a city submerged by the Three Gorges Dam, highlighting its dual identity as both an underwater city and a vibrant community on the surface, emphasizing the coexistence of memory and modernity [1][2][15]. Group 1: Historical Context - The Three Gorges Dam has led to the submersion of Wanzhou's old streets, docks, and homes, creating a hidden underwater city that exists alongside the current urban landscape [1][2]. - The rise in water levels has altered the geography and reshaped the memories of the residents, who have had to adapt by reconstructing their homes and preserving their heritage in new forms [2][14]. Group 2: Cultural Significance - The Three Gorges Memorial Museum, designed by Academician Cui Kai, serves as a cultural landmark that reflects the history of migration and the emotional struggles of the displaced residents [3][4]. - The performance of the play "Immigrant Jin Dahua" within the museum illustrates the personal stories and conflicts faced by the immigrants, creating a powerful connection between the audience and the historical narrative [4]. Group 3: Urban Development - The "Great Ladder" connecting the upper and lower parts of the city has transformed from a practical structure into a popular scenic spot, enhancing community engagement and economic activity [5]. - The new artistic districts and vibrant street life signify a shift towards a modern identity for Wanzhou, blending the old with the new and fostering a sense of community [5][11]. Group 4: Culinary Identity - Wanzhou's culinary scene, particularly its famous grilled fish and "Gege" steamed dishes, reflects the city's rich cultural heritage and communal dining experiences, contributing to its unique identity [11][12]. - The flavors and aromas of local cuisine serve as a reminder of the city's past and present, reinforcing the connection between food and cultural memory [11][12]. Group 5: Economic Evolution - Historically, Wanzhou was a significant trading port, known as Wankou, facilitating the exchange of goods and information, which has now shifted due to infrastructural changes and the impact of the Three Gorges Project [13]. - The legacy of the bustling port culture continues to influence the character of Wanzhou's residents, who exhibit resilience and adaptability in the face of change [13][14].

Group 1 - The article highlights the efforts of Long Qing, who has been documenting the sounds of urban change for 12 years, capturing the essence of disappearing neighborhoods and local dialects [1] - The sounds recorded include the chirping of birds in Yuelu Mountain, the pressure of demolition announcements, the calls from vegetable markets, and the lively atmosphere of funerals, serving as a testament to the transformation of the city [1]