An old man lived in a village. He was one of the 1 people in the world. He was always complaining (抱怨)about things in his daily life. When people tried to2the old man, he would rudely(粗鲁地) drive them away. People gradually stayed away from him 3he made the rest of the village feel unhappy as well.
But one day—the day he turned 80 years old, a(n）4thing happened. The villagers said among 5："The old man is different today. We haven't heard any complaints. He is6and his face looks kind."
One of the villagers asked the old man, "What happened to you?"
"Nothing special has happened, in fact," the old man said. "For 80 years, I've been looking for happiness，but it was no7.And then I decided to live without looking for happiness and just enjoy the life at the moment. That's8I'm happy now."
It is important to realize that your mood can have a great 9on those people around you. Everyone has bad days sometimes. If someone tries to help you, don't be impolite to them. Just try to accept their help. At the same time 10 find happiness only from the outside, but look within-- enjoy everything you have got.
