Haircut Talk

When people reach middle age, their thoughts and behaviors seem to return. For example, the hair cut, tired of the hair salon that kind of cumbersome, intentionally or unintentionally looking for the childhood that affectionate memory.

? Kunming Fuchun Street, there is an old state-run era left behind by the barber store, the master of the basic nearly sixty years old old man and woman, the store is very simple: old-fashioned seats, razor, hot water faucet, hot towels, snow cream, the masters of the leisure to listen to the "Red Guards of the Honghu Lake" song, or "Notre Dame de Paris," as the film broadcast. The little store seems frozen in the 1970s. Discovered this place to like here, shampooing, haircutting, shaving, twenty minutes to get it done. The master of the basic skills, especially shaving, eyebrow trimming, shaving nose hair, really "the face of the gullies and gullies a knife swim, silk sound without trace" ah! There is a still Long Yun imperial barber's apprentice, tell the story of the master to Long Yun haircut, each time 10 yang, you can do a hair does not fall to the ground realm.

Chinese people also have a history of haircuts. The ancients said: "body skin hair, received by the parents, do not dare to destroy, the beginning of filial piety". After the adult Han people that is no longer shaved hair, men and women have their hair into a bun coiled on the head. Cao Cao marching in the Three Kingdoms, his own mount accidentally stepped on farmland, according to the law when chopped, Cao Gong a role model, want to cut his own throat, all the generals persuasion, had to cut his hair against his life; Napoleon domination of Europe, the defeat of the soldiers were imprisoned on an isolated island, depressed, cut a few strands of hair, gifted to the most important relatives to keep in mind, than to get a few tens of thousands of francs is still precious. Pavilion outside the side of the old road, lovers parting, often a wisp of silk, a handful of tears, interpretation of the "hands look at each other in tears, even speechless condensation yelp" of the lingering story.

The most detestable is the Manchus moved into the Central Plains, a paper "hair not head" shaving order, so that has been recognized by the Manchus rule of the Han Chinese resistance, the eight banners soldiers like wolves and tigers, creating the "three massacres in Jiading", "ten days in Yangzhou", "three massacres in Yangzhou", "three massacres in Jiading", "three massacres in Yangzhou", "ten days in Yangzhou", "three massacres in Yangzhou". "Yangzhou Ten Days" bloody tragedy. From then on, two hundred and sixty years Han people began to shave their heads, shaving profession was born. After the Republic of China, the western winds gradually, that "pig's tail" was thrown into the Pacific Ocean, but the small waiting to play in his grandmother's house, saw an old man hanging behind the head with a pigtail, withered white and dirty, and the village people's hairstyle are not the same, the heart of a lonely suspicion, grow up to know that he is a remnant of the Manchurian Qing Dynasty.

No one can count how many times a person's body has hair. But the two are particularly important, from the first time after the birth of the baby shaved lanugo, extraordinarily valuable, is to be carefully preserved. The old dying, farewell to the occasion of the thousand years, to repair the face of the hair, fresh, neat and clean reincarnation, such as if the messy hair and dirt, children will be regarded as unfilial, the deceased will be sorry sympathy, lamenting the bleakness of its evening. The matter of hair-cutting is great.

When I was a child in the countryside, all day long Hu play, hair is long and do not want to cut, every haircut is better than killing a pig, a hundred reluctant, often escorted by the mother sitting in the village Wang master's chair, shampooing, playing the soap, but also fascinated by the eyes, difficult. Razor in the sharpened canvas by Master Wang grates snapped straight, manual pushers occasionally good will clip the hair, the pain of people gritting their teeth and grinning, a 1 dime. Master Wang before the liberation of the Hu Zongnan forces barber, craft is first-class, the whole family rely on his craft, in the countryside at that time, also in the upper level.

With the reform and opening up, Hong Kong and Macao wind, the former "shaving the head of a head of hot" way to be replaced by a variety of hair salons, hair salons in the stars of the fashionable hairstyles of the photographs plastered all over the walls, especially in the early eighties, "strange clothes" and a variety of new wave of hairstyles of women and men Especially in the early eighties, men and women in "fancy dress" and various new hairstyles were seen strutting in the streets and alleys, attracting people's glances or secret envy. At that time, spending a few dollars for a haircut was a big expense. Later, a haircut can easily cost tens of hundreds, some thousands. Then later, the hair salon also seems not to cut hair, some backstreets and alleys every nightfall, ambiguous lighting in the hair salon sitting in the exposed women, low eyebrows and eyes to the passers-by frequently beckon.

? Will write a few words, will draw a few brush strokes like to flow long hair, deliberately also make a mess, show the artist's paradigm, female movie stars such as Ning Jing will shave a bald head, I do not know if you want to become a nun or pretend to be cool, the "bad guy" in the movie is often bald image, such as "Hu Hanshan", "Japanese", "Japanese", "the Japanese", "the Japanese" and so on. ", "Japanese captain" and so on, and now many bosses, business executives are also popular bald, said to be the sign of success, may also be under pressure no hair it. Everything is mutated in the economic tide.

? March 8, 2017