Bull
I’d never seen a white-faced bull before. It was castrated, and the way it looked at you out of the corner of its eyes was enough to make your hair stand…
"Dragons beget dragons, phoenixes beget phoenixes, and a mouse is born only to dig holes," Lao Lan announced over the village P.A. system. Mo Yan's tale of water-injected meat and formaldehyde: how one village boss's techniques kept his pork fresh for two days in the sun while competitors' spoiled overnight.