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故事发生在很多年以前,一个男人因为他三岁的女儿浪费了一盒金色包装纸而责备她。那时家里很穷，所以当孩子想用那卷包装纸去包装那个放在圣诞树下的礼品盒时，父亲非常生气。 然而,第二天早晨，小女孩把礼物拿给了她的父亲：“爸爸，这是给您的。”父亲为自己昨天的行为感到不安。可接着他却发现盒子竟然是空的，他的怒火又上来了。他冲女孩嚷了起来:“你难道不知道你送给别人礼物时，盒子中不应该是空的吗？” 小女孩儿看着她的父亲，眼睛含着泪水。她哭着说：“不，爸爸，它根本不是空的。我装入了好多吻在里面：都是给你的，爸爸。”父亲哭了，他一把抱住女儿,乞求女儿原谅他。 不久之后,一场车祸夺去了小女孩儿的生命。据说她的父亲在以后的好多年里都把那个金色纸包装的盒子放在床头。每当感到灰心时，他都会打开盒子， 拿出一个想象的吻，感受女儿放进去的爱。 A Box Full of Kisses The story took place many years ago, a man punished his 3-year-old daughter for wasting a box of gold wrapping paper. At that time，the family was very poor. He was very angry when the child tried to decorate a box to put under the Christmas tree. However, the little girl brought the gift to her father the next morning and said, “This is for you, Daddy.The man was embarrassed by his earlier action, but he was angry again when he found out the box was empty. He shouted at her, “Don’t you know, when you give someone a present，there is supposed to be something inside?” The little girl looked up at him with tears in her eyes and cried，“ Oh，Daddy，it’s not empty at all. I put many kisses in the box. They’re all for you, Daddy. ”The father cried. He put his arms around his little girl, and he begged for her forgiveness. Only a short time later, an accident took the life of the child. It is also told that her father kept that gold box by his bed for many years, and whenever he was discouraged ，he would take out an imaginary kiss and remember the love of the child who had put it there. |
