After participating in the reality TV show Idol Producer, the singer-songwriter, Cai Xukun, rose to fame overnight. Since then, Cai     1     (top) Chinese music charts with multiple singles. On July 26, KUN released his latest single Young,     2     reached a million sales within just 20 seconds.

A reviewer wrote on QQ Music: “When    3     (listen) to the song，I just seemed to go back to youth again.” “My works     4     (be) like my children and I have put my best effort into them，” KUN told the Global Times. “And I always get     5     (inspire) when it’s quiet，deep into     6     night,” he once said. “Sometimes，I can write songs with a melody 1 heard in a dream.”

To nurture his introspection (自省），KUN attends various musical     7     (perform). “I just like to do everything，all for my music，all for my art.” he told i-D.     8     KUN loves performing onstage, when the lights go down, he prefers to fall back into his world. With such talent and devotion     9     music，it seems that KUN will continue to make his mark in the     10     (compete) Chinese music industry.

The National Ballet of China staged The Little Mermaid (小美人鱼) at Tianqiao Theater in Beijing, marking    1    10th anniversary since its premiere (首演) in 2012.

The ballet piece was first performed by the Royal Danish Ballet in 2005    2     (celebrate) the 200th anniversary of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen’s birth. In September 2012, the National Ballet of China worked with Neumeier to bring the    3     (produce) to Beijing. The premiere of The Little Mermaid in China was     4     huge success. Since its premiere, The Little Mermaid    5    (stage) in China several times.

Ballet artists Wang Qimin and Ma Xiaodong, who played the lead    6    (role) in The Little Mermaid’s performances in 2012, have returned to the stage to match steps with other dancers.

“    7    (unfortunate), I cannot be with you in person to witness the revival (重演) of The Little Mermaid in China.     8    I would like very much to send my very best wishes for this new cast. The piece being taught so well has impressed me a lot,” said Neumeier through a video.

“The Little Mermaid marked a new era for the National Ballet of China,    9    inspired Chinese audiences and the cast. The company has advanced during the past 10 years,    10     (allow) us to interpret the ballet piece at a higher level,” said Feng Ying, head and artistic director of the National Ballet of China.

One of the most famous French festivals is the Fete de la Musique or World Music Day, which takes place    1    (annual) on the Summer Solstice, June 21st. The festival was initiated (开创) by then French Minister of Culture Jack Lang in 1982,     2    quickly spread worldwide. Today, the festival     3     (celebrate) in over 120 countries and in more than 700 cities.

The Fete de la Musique is     4    celebration of music in all of its forms, styles, and genres,     5    electronic dance music to traditional folk songs. Performers showcase the di-versity of music across the world in every possible venue. Many well known and emerging musicians     6    (find) their start at the Fete de la Musique.

Apart from music     7    (perform), food is a big part of the celebration. Traditional French wine and beer are also served,     8    (add) to the festival atmosphere. The streets are filled with music, dancing and laughter throughout the day.

Overall, the Fete de la Musique is a colorful and vibrant festival     9     brings people together. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, the Fete de la Musique is an excellent opportunity     10    (experience) the unique culture of France and celebrate the universal language of music.