Water From Well
Personal memory by Maomao Middle
1982 • Shanghai, China
When I was a kid we used to have a well in front of our old house. During summer people would get water from that well and put watermelon and soda in cool water. Back then we didn't have refrigerator. But having a well was fun!
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