If it chanced to attract a girl of sixteen like Lin Pei-shan -lively, innocent, and free from worldly cares-it was simply because of its well-shaped lips, always parted in a mysterious smile and always ready with an amusing quip.

• 然而假使也能够博得活泼天真不知世上有愁苦的十五六岁少女们的喜欢，那是因为在这脸上还有很会说俏皮话的两片薄嘴唇，常常是似笑非笑地嘻开着。