1987
倩女幽魂 A Chinese Ghost Story
A wanderer on life's long road, chasing dreams through wind and dust and never sure which way to go. Theme song of the 1987 film A Chinese Ghost Story, written by James Wong.
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janyan人sangsang生loulou路meimei美mungmung夢cichi似loulou路coengcheung長Life's road: sweet dreams stretch as long as the road.
loulou路leoileui裡fungfung風soengseung霜fungfung風soengseung霜pokpok撲minmin面gongon乾Wind and frost along the road, wind and frost that sting the face dry.
hunghung紅canchan塵leoileui裡meimei美mungmung夢jauyau有geigei幾dodo多fongfong方hoengheung向In this dusty mortal world, how many ways can sweet dreams go?
zaaujaau找cichi癡cichi癡mungmung夢waanwaan幻zungjung中samsam心oioi愛loulou路ceoicheui隨janyan人mongmong茫mongmong茫Searching in a besotted dream for the one I love, the road runs on into haze as I go.
janyan人sangsang生sisi是meimei美mungmung夢jyuyu與jityit熱mongmong望Life is sweet dreams and burning hopes.
mungmung夢leoileui裡jiyi依heihei稀jiyi依heihei稀jauyau有leoileui淚gwonggwong光In dreams, faintly, faintly, there's a glint of tears.
hoho何cungchung從hoho何heoiheui去heoiheui去mikmik覓ngongo我samsam心zungjung中fongfong方hoengheung向Where do I come from, where do I go, to find the direction in my heart?
fungfung風fongfong仿fatfat佛zoijoi在mungmung夢zungjung中hengheng輕taantaan嘆loulou路wowo和janyan人mongmong茫mongmong茫The wind seems to sigh softly in a dream; the road and I are lost in haze.
janyan人gaangaan間loulou路faaifaai快loklok樂siusiu少ninnin年longlong郎On the road of this world, a carefree young man.
loulou路leoileui裡keikei崎keoikeui嶇keikei崎keoikeui嶇batbat不gingin見joengyeung陽gwonggwong光The road is rugged, so rugged no sunlight can be seen.
nainai泥canchan塵leoileui裡faaifaai快loklok樂jauyau有geigei幾dodo多fongfong方hoengheung向In the mud and dust, how many ways can happiness go?
jatyat一sisi絲sisi絲mungmung夢waanwaan幻bunbun般fungfung風jyuyu雨loulou路ceoicheui隨janyan人mongmong茫mongmong茫Wisps of dreamlike wind and rain; the road runs on into haze as I go.
sisi絲sisi絲mungmung夢waanwaan幻bunbun般fungfung風jyuyu雨loulou路ceoicheui隨janyan人mongmong茫mongmong茫Wisps of dreamlike wind and rain; the road runs on into haze as I go.
Timed to 張國榮 · Summer Romance ’87 (1987) · 3:38. Another version? Tap the line being sung whenever it drifts.