What caught the eye was a row of beams, very old-fashioned. There were no ceilings, just exposed beams blackened by smoke and ash. On top, you could still clearly see webs of various sizes.,"Isn't this the mud-brick house where I lived when I went to the countryside as a young man over forty years ago",He married her not because he loved her, but because his father was the head of the brigade and she had four older brothers. Their family had a lot of manpower and surplus grain!。