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An older artist explains how there were no artist studios back in his day.

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The artist begins by explaining his daily process of painting.

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The artist tells about the intricacies of his very dull painting process. Some people say they want to come watch him painting, but he advises against it. The magic is in the tedium.

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The artist describes how he first began painting oil paintings. He copied the paintings on on poker chips confiscated during the cultural revolution.

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The painter describes how he would travel all over his city in his teenage years to observe all the different oil painters he could see.

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The artist talks about how art progresses and how that progression has to move slowly.

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The artist talks about how in his day conversation was more lively and people weren't looking at their phones all the time.

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The artist describes how he draws inspiration from Chinese mythology, but he has his own flavor and interpretations.

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The artist explains some of the mythology that goes into his work

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The artist explains some more myths that directly tie into his work.

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The artist talks about video games and the host talks about a video game.

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The artist talks about how in the future the things that we see as science they will see as legends.

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The artist describes how legends and myths are the blueprints for our future development.

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The artist shows that in our myths it is preordained that our advancements are all in service of returning to our mythological paradise.

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The Bund is Shanghai's most significant tourist attraction. Let Yabla take you there to learn more about it.

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How do the Chinese celebrate the Yuanxiao Festival, also known as the Lantern Festival? Mengjiao will help you to understand the culture of Yuanxiao.

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"Old Boy" is produced by 11 Degrees of Youth, directed by Xiao Yang, who was also the editor and one of the main actors in this movie. The movie tells the story of how Michael Jackson's death affects two ordinary people's lives and awakens their childhood dreams.

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difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
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Old Boys Chopstick Brothers Part 2

What was is like to be in a Chinese middle school in the 70s. Bullies and romance...

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Old Boys Chopstick Brothers Part 3

The Chopstick Group had prepared "Billie Jean" for the school gala. However, something unexpected happened. Time flew by. They grew up and became a wedding host and a barber, living ordinary lives.

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China
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Old Boys Chopstick Brothers Part 4

They were shocked by Michael's death and, remembering their unfinished childhood dream, they filed their application for Happy Idol, a talent reality show for young artists.

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Competing against very young candidates is not easy. When asked by a journalist, "Why you are mimicking Michael Jackson?" Old Boy says, "Michael's death represents the end of our adolescence for people in our generation."

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In the second round of competition, they were focusing on creativity and Old Boy came up with their own song. This was the song that moved the whole generation and made them look back on their lives.

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