King and Beggar (国王与乞丐)
I Don’t Care (我管你)
“Quasimodo’s Gift (卡西莫多的礼物) - Short Movie”
Glimmer (微光)
Ashes from Fireworks (烟火里的尘埃)

Ashes from Fireworks (烟火里的尘埃)

1. About the song

Released on August 26, 2014.

After listening to the demo for “Ashes From Fireworks”, Hua Chenyu felt that the delicate melody was quite suitable for his voice and decided to include it in this album. Xi Lou wrote the song in 2012 to comfort himself while going through a difficult time. The song was similar to the deeply personal song, “I Am What I Am”, covered by Hua Chenyu during the Super Boy 2013 competition. “Ashes From Fireworks” was not the typical kind of song that people were used to hearing.

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Why Nobody Fights

Why Nobody Fights

1. About the song

Released on August 15 2014.

Toward the end of June 2014, when work on the album Quasimodo’s Gift was in its final stages, Hua Chenyu wrote “Why Nobody Fights” which was inspired by a most unlikely source. In an interview, Hua stated that the inspiration for this song came after watching a soccer match during his travels in Europe. He wanted to dedicate the song to his audience to encourage them to be true to themselves.

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Do It While You Are Still Young (趁你还年轻)

“Do It While You Are Still Young (趁你还年轻)” is a very popular old song in the late eighties. Hua Chenyu covered this old song in 2013 for a movie called “Up In the Winds”

Starting in 2021, Mars Concert had been upgraded to an outdoor rock festival. Hua put his rock songs in the more exciting Evening Show, and put his early songs and some pop songs in the more relaxed Matinee. This song had also become one of Matinee’s fixed repertoire.

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