What is the background of Spring Story?

The story behind the song

In 1992, Jiang Kairu, the lyricist of the song, saw the long newsletter "Eyes Full of Spring in the Eastern Wind" in a newspaper. The article reported on the rapid development of Shenzhen. Jiang Kairu therefore wanted to see Shenzhen in person, so he went to Shenzhen alone.

When Jiang Kairu arrived in Shenzhen, he was infected by the scene in front of him, so he decided to stay in Shenzhen and got a job in an entrepreneur art troupe in Shenzhen. During this period, he inspired by his feelings and created this piece. The song was completed on the morning of December 16, 1992.

In another spring of 1994, three art workers who devoted themselves to the SAR, Ye Xuquan, Jiang Kairu (lyrics), and Wang Yougui (music), wrote a touching song based on their own personal experiences. The song "Spring Story", they used their songs to record the changes in Shenzhen and even the entire China.

The situation of reform and opening up at that time

In the spring of 1979, Deng Xiaoping outlined a blueprint for reform and opening up in Shenzhen; in the spring of 1992, Deng Xiaoping visited the south and opened up a new path for reform and opening up. Situation; Reform and opening up have brought about tremendous changes in China.

Reform and opening up is a policy of domestic reform and opening up that China began to implement at the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in December 1978. China's domestic reform first started in rural areas. In November 1978, Xiaogang Village, Fengyang County, Anhui Province, implemented the household contract responsibility system (large contract responsibility system) that "distributes farmland to each household and is responsible for its own profits and losses", which opened the door for China's the beginning of internal reform. In cities, the autonomy of state-owned enterprises has been significantly improved.

Extended information:

The Story of Spring (representative song of China's reform and opening up)

"The Story of Spring" was written by Jiang Kairu and Ye Xuquan and composed by Wang Yougui song. It was first sung by Shenzhen female singer Liu Shaowen at the finals of the Guangdong Provincial Youth Song Composition Competition, and the version premiered on CCTV in October 1994 was sung by Dong Wenhua.

As a representative song of China's reform and opening up, this song has won the Gold Award of the Second Music Television Competition of CCTV, the Sixth Five-One Project Award of the Central Propaganda Department, and the Golden Bell Award. The song with the most national awards.