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  • 本生故事,講一群船難木匠定居於一座富饒海島後耽於飲酒,對天神預警的洪水將至各執己見——造船以防者得以逃生,嘲笑者盡皆淹死。

  • A birth story of shipwrecked carpenters who settled a fertile island, grew indulgent with toddy, and split over whether to heed a deity’s warning of a coming flood — those who built an escape ship survived, those who mocked them drowned.

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