In my impression, Japanese animation is really a cultural invasion. Apart from pornography, violence and boring plots, there is basically nothing left. What I can't tolerate the most is the lengthy narrative, hundreds of episodes at every turn, and it gives me a headache just thinking about it. However, after I spent all my patience watching Steel, my impression of Japanese cartoons changed slightly.
With the strong recommendation of a friend and the condition of providing the disc for free, I spent two days to read all the content. What impressed me the most was not the entanglement between the two worlds, but the group photo of Edward, Al and their mother in the title--the three smiling sweetly under the gentle sunshine... Then the classic principle of equivalent exchange sounded. After watching this cartoon, this scene has been in my mind for a long time; like all good things, its existence is as short-lived, but it can illuminate the life of Ed and Al, and support them in their struggle and pursuit, and in harmony with human nature. Ugly and tenacious fighting, fighting... but in the process of pursuit, they gradually grew up and gradually hid this beauty in their hearts. At the end, on the other side of the door, Ed and his father together reminded me of that photo again, and the long-lost beauty lingers in my heart for a long time...
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