On a country night, dark clouds obscure the bright moon and heavy rain pours down, drumming on the tiled cottages. Mixed in the sound of rain are swooshing noises of the west wind blowing through the willows. Rainy wisps draw blurry streaks of light under the streetlamps, with shadows of trees swaying on the window lattices. Dogs bark back and forth in the village, sounding especially lonely and desolate through the rain. The rainwater wets the ground by the village paths, gradually forming p...