根据短文内容,填写合适的单词或用所给单词的正确形式填空,使短文意思完整。
Have you ever heard of Lychees for Chang'an (《长安的荔枝》)? It is one of the most popular 43. (novel) in China. People have loved it for a long time.
44. (recent), it is even made into TV series.
45. story is written by Ma Boyong, a famous writer in China.

Lychees for Chang'an is set in the Tang Dynasty. Yang Yuhuan loved fresh lychees very much, 46. lychees were only grown in southern China, far from the capital Chang'an. In order to make her happy, Emperor Xuanzong asked
his men to get fresh lychees. A man 47. (name) Li Shande got the hard task, so he needed to send fresh lychees from the south to Chang'an quickly. Everyone knew that it is not easy. It was the 48. (one) time for him to finish such a difficult task. To finish the task, Li faced many 49. (problem). He had to fight against bad people and keep the lychees fresh in hot weather at the same time.
This story shows 50. (we) the history and culture of the Tang Dynasty. We will also learn about the cleverness and strong will of Chinese people. It's really an interesting story for those who love Chinese stories.

43. novels
44. Recently
45. The
46. but
47. named
48. first
49. problems
50. us

43. 考查固定结构"one of the + 形容词最高级 + 可数名词复数"，表示"最……的……之一"，此处需要填novel的复数形式novels。
44. 考查副词作状语，此处修饰整个句子，需要将形容词recent变为副词Recently，意为"最近"，放在句首首字母大写。
45. 考查冠词，此处特指前文提到的《长安的荔枝》这个故事，用定冠词The，放在句首首字母大写。
46. 考查连词，前半句"杨贵妃非常喜欢新鲜荔枝"和后半句"荔枝只生长在距离都城长安很远的中国南方"是转折关系，填转折连词but。
47. 考查过去分词作后置定语，此处表示"名叫李善德的男子"，name和man是被动关系，用过去分词named。
48. 考查序数词，固定搭配"It is the first time for sb. to do sth."表示"某人第一次做某事"，此处将基数词one变为序数词first。
49. 考查名词复数，many后接可数名词复数，所以problem变为复数形式problems。
50. 考查人称代词宾格，动词show后要接人称代词的宾格形式作宾语，we的宾格是us。