The first pot has been served! Someone brought an iron bucket with a sieve on it, all of which were net holes as thick as thumbs. "If a diamond is sifted out in this round," Scody said loudly, "his whole family can move to Cape Town and live a rich man's life!" The result was out, and it seemed that his whole family would have to continue living here. I was disappointed, but when I saw the indifferent look on this family's face, I understood that they had got used to repeating these simple labors under the scorching sun every day, and treated the result of returning empty-handed calmly.