It was now past midnight!
It was a new year!
The sounds of firecrackers going off popped through the streets. Those at the venue of the Spring Festival Gala were also in a very boisterous mood.
The Spring Festival Gala continued.
The acts were being performed.
When Ning Lan, Huo Dongfang, and the other celebrities appeared onstage together, when the song was performed, the world's Chinese population overflowed with excitement once more!
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"Hills and streams appear only in my dreams.
"I've not set foot in my homeland in ages it seems.
"Yet nothing can ever possibly transform
"My Chinese heart.
"Though I wear a Western suit.
"My heart is still Chinese.
"My ancestors branded every inch of me
"With the Chinese stamp.
"Yangtze! Great Wall! Huangshan! Yellow River!
"Weigh so heavily on my bosom!