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On March 28, singer Shan Yichun sang Li Ronghao's song “Li Bai” at her concert. 
3 月 28 日，歌手单依纯在演唱会上唱了李荣浩的歌《李白》。

However, before the concert, Shan Yichun's team asked Li Ronghao for permission to sing this song, and Li Ronghao did not agree.
但是，演唱会之前，单依纯的团队问过李荣浩是否同意她唱这首歌，李荣浩没有同意。

On March 29, Li Ronghao talked about this incident online.
3 月 29 日，李荣浩在网上说了这件事。

He felt very angry and thought such behavior was very disrespectful to him.
他觉得很生气，并且认为这样的行为很不尊重他。

Relevant authorities also confirmed that Li Ronghao had not given Shan Yichun permission to sing this song.
相关部门也证明，李荣浩没有同意单依纯唱这首歌。

Later, Shan Yichun apologized to Li Ronghao.
后来，单依纯向李荣浩道歉。

She said she had done something wrong, that she would not sing this song again, and that she was willing to compensate Li Ronghao.
她说自己做错了，以后不会再唱这首歌，也愿意赔偿李荣浩。

Li Ronghao said he did not want money. 李荣浩说，他不要钱。

He hopes everyone will abide by the rules in the future, not use others' songs casually. He also hopes no one will disturb his family anymore.
他希望大家以后都能遵守规则，不要随便用别人的歌，也希望不要再有人打扰他的家人。

Regarding this incident, some people support Li Ronghao in protecting his rights and think Shan Yichun was seriously in the wrong.
对这件事，有些人支持李荣浩维护自己的权利，觉得单依纯有很大的问题。

But others think Shan Yichun did not do it on purpose and that Li Ronghao was not being generous enough.
但也有人觉得单依纯不是故意的，李荣浩这么做不够大度。

What do you think?你怎么看呢？


演唱会（yǎn chàng huì）- concert
同意（tóng yì）- agree
团队（tuán duì）- team
生气（shēng qì）- angry
尊重（zūn zhòng）- respect
相关（xiāng guān）- relevant
部门（bù mén）- department
证明（zhèng míng）- prove
道歉（dào qiàn）- apologize
赔偿（péi cháng）- compensate
遵守（zūn shǒu）- obey
规则（guī zé）- rule
随便（suí biàn）- casually
维护（wéi hù）- protect
权利（quán lì）- right
故意（gù yì）- on purpose
大度（dà dù）- generous
打扰（dǎ rǎo）- disturb

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春天来了，最近“色彩散步”在年轻人中很流行。
Spring is coming, and recently "color walk" has become very popular among young people.
色彩散步就是在出门前，在心里选一个主题颜色，然后一边散步，一边寻找这个颜色。
A color walk means choosing a theme color in your mind before going out, then walking and looking for this color at the same time.
你可能会看到路边的彩色花朵、公交车的颜色，或是建筑上的色块。
You may see colorful flowers by the roadside, the color of buses, or color blocks on buildings.
这些偶然看到的色彩，能给平淡的生活带来小惊喜。
These accidentally seen colors can bring small surprises to plain life.
心理专家说，这种有明确目标的散步，能让人们暂时远离生活压力。
Psychological experts say that this kind of walk with a clear goal can make people temporarily stay away from life pressure.
专注寻找颜色时，大脑会放松，有情绪治愈的作用。
When focusing on looking for colors, the brain will relax, which has the effect of emotional healing.
你觉得色彩散步怎么样？你想试试吗？
What do you think of color walk? Do you want to try it?

1. 色彩散步（sè cǎi sàn bù）- color walk：出门前选定主题颜色，在城市中散步寻找该颜色的活动
2. 主题颜色（zhǔ tí yán sè）- theme color：选定作为寻找目标的颜色
3. 偶然（ǒu rán）- accidentally：没有预料到，不经意间
4. 平淡（píng dàn）- plain：平常、不特别，没有起伏
5. 压力（yā lì）- pressure：生活中带来的紧张和负担
6. 专注（zhuān zhù）- focus：集中注意力在某件事上
7. 放松（fàng sōng）- relax：让身体和大脑从紧张状态变得舒缓
8. 成就感（chéng jiù gǎn）- sense of accomplishment：完成一件事或达成目标后产生的满足感
9. 情绪治愈（qíng xù zhì yù）- emotional healing：缓解负面情绪、让心理恢复舒适的过程
10. 色彩散步（sè cǎi sàn bù）- color walk
11. 主题颜色（zhǔ tí yán sè）- theme color
12. 偶然（ǒu rán）- accidentally
13. 平淡（píng dàn）- plain
14. 压力（yā lì）- pressure
15. 专注（zhuān zhù）- focus
16. 放松（fàng sōng）- relax
17. 成就感（chéng jiù gǎn）- sense of accomplishment
18. 情绪治愈（qíng xù zhì yù）- emotional healing
19. 寻找（xún zhǎo）- look for
20. 路边（lù biān）- roadside
21. 彩色（cǎi sè）- colorful
22. 公交车（gōng jiāo chē）- bus
23. 建筑（jiàn zhù）- building
24. 惊喜（jīng xǐ）- surprise
25. 心理专家（xīn lǐ zhuān jiā）- psychological expert
26. 明确目标（míng què mù biāo）- clear goal
27. 暂时（zàn shí）- temporarily
28. 远离（yuǎn lí）- stay away from
29. 大脑（dà nǎo）- brain



色彩散步 Color walk

你有没有觉得时间过得很快却想不起来自己做过什么有意义的事情。现在世界上发生的事情太多。人们常常忘记享受生活里小小的快乐。最近我看到一个很有用的词，小确信。它的意思是在日常生活中感受简单的快乐。 比如洗干净很舒服的床单 ，叠得整整齐齐的衣服，一个小小的、属于自己的空间。在这个很忙碌的世界里 ，这些小事能让我们停下来休息一会儿，也能给我们多一点快乐。你觉得呢？
word：
意义yìyì：meaning; important
享受xiǎngshòu：to enjoy
干净 gānjìng：clean
舒服 shūfu：comfortable
床单chuángdān：bed sheet
叠dié：to fold
整整齐齐 zhěngzhěngqíqí： neat and tidy
空间 kōngjiān：space
忙碌 mánglù：busy
休息 xiūxi：to rest
一会儿 yīhuìr：a little while
多一点 duō yīdiǎn：a little more
小确幸xiǎo quèxìng：small but sure happiness