A businessman was deep in debt (负债). He could see no way out. He felt sad and sat on the river bank in a park, wondering what to do.
An old man stopped and rested by the river. After learning of the businessman's __1__, the old man wrote out a check (支票) and said to the businessman, “Take this money. Meet me here exactly one year later __2__ today on and you can give the money back by then.” Then the old man gave the businessman an address and walked away.