Folk tale
carpenter repairs a widow's bed, accidentally discovers widow secret matter, a greedy word harm oneself

During the Qing Dynasty, there lived an old carpenter named Wen in Hebei Province. He was skilled and kind-hearted. He often helped villagers out of troubles and was respected by all. But he never married, and had no children.
Some people say that Lao Wen tou is the absence of a study of lu Ban shu, which confirms the widower, lonely and disabled, will always be alone. However, Lao Wen tou had two apprentices who were very filial to him, which pleased him very much.
Lao Wen tou's two apprentices are orphans he picked up home, the elder apprentice named Wen Chengdu, kind, honest, very reliable; Little apprentice named Wen Cheng Long, flexible mind, there are many ghost ideas since childhood. Although the two are not related by blood, but very good feelings, until the death of Lao Wen tou, the two people parted ways, and married.

After wen chengdu left the school, relying on his exquisite skills and down-to-earth behavior, he soon became famous in the village and married a beautiful wife. This can be wenchenglong envy enough, after all, compared with the elder brother, he mixed is not how, can receive very few live every day, immediately broke the pot.
No way, Wen Chenglong had to move to the neighboring village, fortunately, the neighboring village than his good carpenters few, his life has gradually moved to the right track.
Two people on New Year's day will give master grave incense, and drink together, one and two, Wen Cheng Long with sister-in-law Qi Nan also got to know a lot. Qi Nan is a poor family's big lady, when Wen Chengdu married her, did not spend a lot of money. But she was good looking, elegant and well worth her money.

Days can be unexpected, senior brother Wen cheng degree suddenly fell ill and died, because things suddenly, Wen Cheng Long did not see the last senior brother. After taking care of his brother's affairs, he moved back to the village and took his place. During this time, he often visited his sister-in-law Qi Nan and asked her if his brother had left anything behind. But Qi Nan was stunned, indicating that wen Chengdu had nothing left but some tools.
Widow in front of the wrong, often go to the South of the House to visit the wrong, after all, gossip killed people. See ask nothing, Wen Cheng Long is not good to say anything. But it wasn't long before he discovered a secret about Cheonan.
This morning, Qi Nan found Wen Chenglong, said her bed leg is broken, want to find him to repair. Wen Chenglong nodded, after cleaning up the tools came to her house, Qi Nan brought him into the house, then went shopping with a basket to buy food. Wen Chenglong began to busy, but at this time, he found qiannan's bed actually has a man's underwear.

He clearly remembered that qinan had burned all his clothes after his death. Where did she get the underwear? Could she have started stealing before his body was cold? Think of this, Wen Chenglong put away the underwear, the in the mind also played a small calculation.
That night, Wen Chenglong sneaked into Qi Nan's house and eavesdropped at her door. Sure enough, in addition to Cheonan's voice, there was a man's gasp. He stabbed the window paper to look inside, under the dim light, Qi Nan and a man snuggled in bed, and the man Wen Chenglong also know, is the local village head's son, Yu Jinghu.
Originally, before the death of Jinghu in wen Chengdu, hooked up with qi South. On the other hand, Wen Chengdu had a defective copy of Lu Ban shu, which Lao Wen tou had handed down to him. Wen Cheng long before asking Qi Nan, is to get this Luban art, and Wen Cheng degree is also relying on the above secret, to be so quickly famous.

When Wen Chengdu was drunk, he told this secret and said that the Lu Ban art was priceless. Yee Nan told this thing to Jinghu, two people moved a crooked brain, in order to get this thing, then design murder wen Chengdu. After Wen chengdu died, Wen Chenglong rushed back to the village for the first time. Judging from his reaction, he also wanted this Luban art, which shows how valuable it is.
Wen Chenglong hid outside the door, heard all the secrets of the two people, but he did not come forward to expose. The next day early in the morning, Wen Chenglong came to qi Nan home, a room and directly lay in her bed, Qi Nan face meng, was about to open his mouth, he took out the day picked up underwear, Qi Nan immediately understand everything, it seems wen Chenglong know everything.
After that, Wen Chenglong threatened to report to the government, not only got the people of Qi South, but also got the Luban art from its hands. Until now, he was not satisfied, he knew that Jinghu's family is good, they want to borrow the hands of Qi Nan to cheat a lot of money, so as to go far away and develop in other places.

Can let him think of is, qi Nan will tell the matter to Jinghu, two people chose to do two endless, directly killed the home of Wen Chenglong. Wencheng long just want to open, but was killed by a knife in Jinghu. After that, Yu Jinghu took Qi Nan and that Ben Luban and fled overnight.
After 3 days, officers and men discovered 2 people's clue, arrest its successfully. Originally, Wen Chenglong will write two people's crimes on a piece of paper, and buy a beggar, he let the beggar keep at the gate of the county government, he will go to turn around every morning, if see Wen Chenglong nothing, nature is all right, but if Wen Chenglong did not go, the beggar will give the paper to the officers and men of the county government.
Just like this, the officers and men were able to react quickly and arrested in Jinghu and Qinan. Finally, the two were sentenced to death, and the incomplete Lu Ban art disappeared. After all the dust settled, everyone for The death of Wen Chenglong feel not worth, but they do not know is that his greed hurt himself.


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