HomeHomeWith the theme of reflection, an attempt is made to add narrative to the illustrations.
A child's pet was killed and cooked by her parents.
The blood on the plate reflects the frightened, sad eyes of the girl.
Many Chinese people have similar childhood experiences - their parents buy living animals such as chickens, rabbits and crabs at the market. Eventually, these animals will become dishes after children become friends with them. This traumatizes some children so much that they never eat such animals again.
The girl drops her most precious possession at the wishing pond - the eyes of the rabbit puppet that her mother gave her - to pray for her mother to return.Her helpless heart is reflected in the pool.
During grim days, listening to music with headphones can help one escape reality.In contrast to the actual environment, the headphones reflect a bright sky.