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To Fuzhou Again!

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     For Chinese Labor Day, we visited our grandparents and relatives again in Fuzhou.  We rode the High Speed Rail there and back. This time, the weather was warmer than last time (and there were lots of mosquitoes, too).  We also stayed in our grandparents' apartment again.      There are three rooms in the apartment. My younger sister and I share a room.  This is our bedroom window.  The patio on the right side of the window is where we hang our clothes to dry.      This is us (I'm taking the picture), walking to our grandparents' apartment.      In their apartment, my grandparents have a small box filled with old money.  I think the one on the right was ration tickets, but I'm not sure.      Here are some more old money. My Dad said these were the money that they used when they were little.      I asked my Dad if these were worth anything anymore. He said that they were worth nothing.  I thought that was very sad.     Here are