英语翻译Peopleallknowthat“timeismoney.”However,ayoungmannamedCaoYingliangfromShenyanghasownedaslowdeliverycompany.Thisspecialdeliverycompanyoffersthesameserviceastheusualdeliverycompanies.Thebiggestdifferenceis
英语翻译
Peopleallknowthat“timeismoney.”However,ayoungmannamedCaoYingliangfromShenyanghasownedaslowdeliverycompany.Thisspecialdeliverycompanyoffersthesameserviceastheusualdeliverycompanies.Thebiggestdifferenceisthatcustomerscandecidewhenthelettersaresent:Itmaybetendayslater;itmaybefiveyearslater.
Thecompanyisinasmallhouse.Outsidethehouse,thereisaboard.Ontheboard,thereisasnailwithlotsofletterswalkingtoagreenmailbox.Theroadthesnailpassesismarkedtoshowdifferentyears,suchas2012,2020or2046.Whenpeopleseetheboard,theywillatonceunderstandtheservicethiscompanyoffers.Thatis:sendingletterstothefuture.
Thecostforalettertobesentwithinoneyearis9yuan.Iftheletterisexpectedtobesentmorethanoneyearlater,thecustomerhastopayanotheroneyuanforeachyear.
Atfirst,therewerefewcustomers.Later,manypeoplestartedtonoticethissmallhouse.Nowmanypeoplecometomailtheirlettersusingtheservice.Someofthemaremotherswhowanttosendalettertotheirbabiesinthefuture,someofthemarestudentswhowanttosendtheirparentsaletteraftertheyfinishtheirstudies.