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秋(🤮)子自(⚾)小因病失聪，对生命感到无(🦌)奈。战(💣)祸发生(🐤)后，与家人避至新泻(😊)县居住(🦄)。秋子(🦌)的丈夫在战乱中死(🐇)去，被丈(🕚)夫的(📧)家人迫回娘家。一次(⏸)旧(jiù )校(✅)生聚(🆗)(jù )会中，认识了(le )片山道(dào )夫(⬇)(fū )，两(🍪)(liǎng )人(rén )互相(xiàng )倾(qīng )慕相(xià(🛥)ng )恋(lià(⚪)n )，后(hòu )来(💤)(lái )结了婚(hūn )。纵使(shǐ(🎹) )生活艰(🛤)(jiān )苦(🎰)，两(liǎng )人互相(xiàng )持，齐(🕢)(qí )心面(🐑)对(duì(🔟) )，但不(bú )幸的事(shì )却不断(duà(🤬)n )发生(🤯)。
In Naples, a voice from the skies announces one morning that the final judgment will be at 6 p.m. on that day. What follows is a series of vignettes depicting various people's reactions (or lack there of) to the announcement.
财主史耀才、古汉宗孤寒(🖊)刻薄(🖇)，素来脸(🕍)和心不和。适知县钱(🌵)如命得(🏾)知蔡(🍶)太师以妆奁万两为(🔄)丑陋女(💥)儿花(🍇)娇招婿，即荐才、宗(🕸)两家相(🧔)亲。二(🤚)人垂涎巨财，不惜高(gāo )价谢(🍡)媒(mé(🚀)i )以作贿(huì )赂，并(bìng )各出奇(qí(🦅) )谋(mó(🐶)u )为蠢(chǔ(📧)n )钝(dùn )儿子(zǐ )恶(è )补(🔜)酬(chóu )对(🏎)(duì )，但(⚽)依(yī )然洋相(xiàng )尽出(🗓)，被太师(🎷)(shī )遣(👌)回。原来娇(jiāo )属意命(🌮)(mìng )，太师(🏪)(shī )乐(🚿)得省(shěng )回妆奁(lián )。才、宗好(㊙)梦(mè(👥)ng )成空之际，竟又为路上拾得(🌹)的一文(😞)钱再(👞)起冲突，争执间才将(🤟)钱币吞(😩)进肚(💆)子，宗即闹上公堂，最(💈)终二人(🗯)饱受(🤪)刑罚，苦不堪言。
芸往医院告(🗯)赵太(💗)太(tài )死讯 并(bìng )把临终(zhōng )要(🅱)自己(🈳)(jǐ )嫁赵(🍅)为(wéi )妻一事(shì )相(xià(🔠)ng )告. 二(è(🤹)r )人(ré(🥇)n )遂成(chéng )婚(hūn ) 但赵(zhà(🎛)o )因(yīn )跌(🧗)伤失(🕎)(shī )去生育(yù )能力 两(🙂)(liǎng )人只(🚉)有(yǒ(🍅)u )做精神(shén )上夫妻(qī ). 赵大女(🥗)(nǚ )儿(👠)丽冰(bīng )来信 告(gào )父要与(yǔ(💬) )医生结(😫)(jié )婚(😉) 并快(kuài )将回香港. 回(🛹)到香港(🔽)之日(🏭)芸赫然发现丽冰丈(✍)夫便程(🍸) 芸乘(🔰)未被程发现前避开了. 程夫(🛌)妇俩(🥦)搬回赵宅 芸 程相见不相识(💻) 借机(🕣)互诉离(☔)情. 程对芸念念不忘(🎉) 对百(bǎ(🗨)i )般痴(🎤)缠(chán ). 赵偷听(tīng )得两(👵)人(rén )深(💓)夜倾(💯)(qīng )谈 自觉(jiào )要(yào )芸(🎯)守(shǒu )生(🦍)(shēng )寡(🔮)十(shí )分(fèn )自私(sī ) 遂(suí )欲自(👩)刎(wě(⬇)n ); 幸得芸(yún )力劝 芸(yún )并告之(🤠)(zhī )自己与(yǔ(🌏) )程…
司(sī )马新娶(qǔ(⤵) )妻洛英(😅)(yīng )，育(🦁)有(yǒu )一女宝(bǎo )珠。新(📲)(xīn )父母(🤟)苛(kē(🍁) )待英母女，且逼新再娶平妻(💰)莫芳(💞)。芳与表哥徐雄生有私情，被(🛳)珠窥(🏣)见；芳(🍶)欲毒杀珠，却阴差阳(🔖)错误杀(🤫)亲子(😰)。芳嫁祸英，英无辜入(🔽)狱。芳、(🕦)生觊(🈸)觎新父(fù )母家财(cá(🍑)i )，于一(yī(🚆) )雨夜(⏳)入(rù )屋劫财(cái )，并欲(yù )把(bǎ(🍯) )珠置(📻)(zhì )之(zhī )死地(dì )，幸新及(jí )时(📎)赶到(dào )制伏(🌽)芳(fāng )、生；生即杀(🏗)(shā )芳以(🎀)灭(miè(🏤) )口，芳(fāng )临终交(jiāo )代(🉑)事情(qí(🐱)ng )始未(🥚)。英无罪(zuì )释放，一家团圆。
In Naples, a voice from the skies announces one morning that the final judgment will be at 6 p.m. on that day. What follows is a series of vignettes depicting various people's reactions (or lack there of) to the announcement.