Qingdao Blues

Author: Wang Zhanjun
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Publish Date: 2007-02-01
Features: The sea embraces the city tightly. The coastline bears the daily expenses, coming and going. The city's atmosphere spreads along the coast, eastward and westward. Nature blends with humanity, and after the passage of time, the coastline becomes even more affectionate. Qingdao Blues, there was once a city here—carrying the elegance of Europe, marked by history; a balance of tranquility and dynamism, a mix of joy and sorrow. Now, more layers of the city continue to be built upon it. At some moments in the early morning and evening, you occasionally glimpse traces of the past; more often, you can feel the future unfolding on the horizon—life is rushing forward with you. Thus, you see: things change and emerge, never stopping; trends collide and emerge endlessly; countless forces surge forward, countless styles explode continuously; time alters speed, space shortens distance. You see—Qingdao in progress, a prosperous Qingdao, a blue Qingdao, a fashionable Qingdao.