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Dan Yuan Ren Chang Jiu(May We All Be Blessed with Longevity) is a song composed by Liang Hongzhi and performed by Teresa Teng. The lyrics are adapted from Su Shi's Prelude to Water Melody: When Does the Moon Appear? It is included in the album of poems and songs Tender Melancholy released by Teresa Teng on December 7, 1982. It is one of Teresa Teng's classic masterpieces. Later, it has been covered by many people. The simplified musical notation and accompaniment in this article correspond to the version covered by Faye Wong.
The charm of this song lies in its catchy melody. The lyrics express the longing for and cherishing of family affection, friendship, and love. Through the image of the bright moon, it depicts an artistic conception of a bright moon hanging high in the sky, a beauty thousands of miles away, and a sense of solitude and loftiness. It integrates the singer's sentiment of being aloof from the world with past myths and legends. Among the waxing and waning of the moon, a strong philosophical flavor is permeated.
The overall style of this song is elegant, solemn, yet tender and passionate, highly reminiscent of the style of the Tang and Song dynasties. It reflects the implicit and introverted cultural output of Eastern aesthetics. It has not only spread widely in the Chinese-speaking regions but also gained popularity among numerous audiences worldwide. It has become a classic that transcends time and space, enabling people to feel the profoundness and unique charm of traditional Chinese culture while enjoying the song.
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