Chapter 18: Lao Can's Influence
第十八章：老残的影响
With the passage of time, Lao Can's writings began to have influence. His records were read by more and more people, and his thoughts were also accepted by more and more people.
随着时间的推移，老残的文字开始产生影响。他的记录被越来越多的人阅读，他的思想也被越来越多的人接受。
Lao Can's writings awakened many people. They began to realize social problems and began to think about the ways of change. This awakening was an important driving force for social progress.
老残的文字唤醒了许多人。他们开始意识到社会的问题，开始思考改变的途径。这种觉醒是社会进步的重要动力。
Lao Can's thoughts also influenced later reformers and revolutionaries. They drew inspiration from Lao Can's writings and found the direction forward. Although Lao Can was not on the political stage, his thoughts influenced the process of history.
老残的思想也影响了后来的改革者和革命者。他们从老残的文字中获得了启发，找到了前进的方向。老残虽然不在政治舞台，但他的思想却影响了历史的进程。
Lao Can's influence continued to expand. More and more people began to understand his thoughts and accept his viewpoints. This influence proved the value of his records.
老残的影响力还在继续扩大。越来越多的人开始了解他的思想，接受他的观点。这种影响力证明了他的记录的价值。
Although Lao Can was just an ordinary person, his writings changed history. This situation made Lao Can feel gratified and also made later generations even more recognize the power of words.
老残虽然只是一个普通人，但他的文字却改变了历史。这种情况让老残感到欣慰，也让后人更加认识到文字的力量。