The Young Ones (1973 film)


The Young Ones is a 1973 Taiwanese film, spoken in Mandarin. The film was adapted into screenplay by Chang Yung-hsiang from the novel of the similar Chinese name by Chiung Yao. It was directed by Li Hsing. It stars Chen Chen and Alan Tang. The music was conducted by Zuo Hong Yuan. In the film, the man falls in love with a physically frail woman, who later dies. Then he meets another woman, who looks similar to her.
Chiung Yao's novels, caiyun fei and hai'ou fei chu, were adapted into one 1980s television series, hai'ou fei chu caiyun fei.

Soundtrack

Caiyun fei is a 1973 soundtrack by Teresa Teng, You Ya, and Wan Sha-lang, released by Life Records. All songs were composed by Koo Yue except track ten, whose composer remains anonymous. Except tracks nine and ten, all songs are theme songs of the film. Lyrics from the titular song and "How Can I Leave You?" are similar. "Thousand Words" and "How Can I Leave You?" were re-recorded by Polydor Records for Teresa Teng's 1977 album Greatest Hits. Songs from the soundtrack have been later rendered by other singers.

Teresa Teng EP

All songs by Teresa Teng were also released by Lee Fung Records into a 7" EP vinyl plus another track not heard in the film.
;Side one
  1. "How Can I Leave You?"
  2. "Lonely Love"
;Side two
  1. "Thousand Words"
  2. "Good Wine and Coffee"