xiàn dài yì shù
现代艺术
shēng yì
生意
The Big Business of Modern Art
xiǎo měi小美màizì jǐ自己detè bié特别xiàn dài yì shù现代艺术zuò pǐn作品xiǎo bǎo小宝hěnkùn huò困惑yòuhào qí好奇

小美 sells her ‘special’ modern art, and 小宝 feels both confused and curious.

小宝
xiǎo měi小美zhè ge这个hēi sè黑色dequān quān圈圈shìshén me什么

小美, what is this black circle?

小美
zhèshìdexīnzuò pǐn作品míng zì名字jiàoyuè liàng月亮demèng

This is my new artwork, it’s called ‘The Moon’s Dream’!

小宝
kě shì可是zěn me怎么zhǐ yǒu只有yí gè一个quān quān圈圈

But… why is there only one circle?

小美
yīn wèi因为hěntè bié特别měi gè rén每个人kàndōuhuìyǒuyī yàng一样degǎn jué感觉

Because it’s very special, everyone who sees it will feel something different.

小宝
zhēn de真的mazhè ge这个yàoduō shǎo多少qián

Really? How much does this cost?

小美
yī yì一亿kuàiqián

One hundred million yuan.

小宝
wahǎoguìwèi shén me为什么zhè me这么guì

Wow, so expensive! Why is it so expensive?

小美
yīn wèi因为shìshì jiè世界shàngdú yī wú èr独一无二deyì shù艺术

Because it’s a one-of-a-kind artwork in the world.

小宝
mǎilekě yǐ可以zuòshén me什么

Then what can I do after buying it?

小美
kě yǐ可以měi tiān每天kànxiǎng xiàng想象hěnduōgù shì故事

You can look at it every day and imagine many stories.

小宝
hǎobamǎileyàodāngyǒuyì shù艺术dehái zi孩子

Alright then, I’ll buy it! I want to be a child with art.

小美
xiè xiè谢谢zhī chí支持deyì shù艺术

Thank you for supporting my art!