Prologue: Some things must be read, out loud, it’s important to read carefully.  

Scene I: The emperor committed suicide.  

The head of state of the powerful countries together sent a stainless steel coffin we made to encoffin him.  

The emperor sawed off the doorsill himself and thought it was annoying. 

The telephone the emperor used to speak to the intellectuals. 

The emperor’s favorite painting. 

Scene II: The hero left.  

We came in joy without worries on the road where the heroes have walked on.  

The hero’s favorite straw matt. 

Straw shoes the hero wanted to wear when he was alive. 

Hero spitted out fish bones. 

 

Scene III: One fire of canon, ten thousand liang of gold 

Fireworks wastes money, firearms earn money 

Cloak hanger supported by artillery shells 

Omnipotent power of explosives 

Handmade gun 

 

Scene IV: Contemplating  

Our mind does not always produce thoughts, once it’s produced, it must be distorted.  

Hand script of recorded thoughts could be in the pockets of pants in the wash. 

Thoughts could have been produced under this lamp 

In trust there is, without, there isn’t (indistinct turtle bone writing). 

 

Scene V: Canine Monument

You are loyal, sensitive, fearless, and passionate – in deep memory of you, in memories of all dogs since people have trained you.  

The bird dogs wanted to hunt the most. 

Dogs’ favorite chewing toy.  

Dogs’ most detested tool.   

Intermission: History has once shown many paths before us, but we can only walk on one of them.  

Know-how – don’t get lost 

Know-how – alternate work with recreation 

Know-how – be safe 

Know-how – be optimistic 

 

Scene VI: Going to the moon

A way to communicate with heaven, none other better choice than this to go to the moon.  

The moon carriage that’s been prepared for a long time. 

Chang’e took this pill when she flew to the moon. It is suggested that all astronauts should take it. Its effect is great. (Niuhuang Shangqing pill – a traditional Chinese medication) 

The most suitable pet to bring to the moon. (Wu) 

 

Scene VII: Futuristic fashion 

One should do luxurious things if one is wealthy 

It’s important to be dignified and stylish. 

Being splendid 

One must have a treasure, the bigger the better. 

  Scene VIII: Commit in Big Business

Business should be done big, sell off those big ones around us first.  

Sell the moon 

Sell Mars 

Sell the sun. 

(To sell the planets: Collectors, or other dealers can purchase them, cut out the parts they chose right there, and my assistant will bound it on canvas. Even if they choose the entire piece, it still needs to be cut up, and photographed as a record, until then the artwork is complete. ) 

Scene IX: Commendatory Rally 

A. Athletes March

B. Microphones used specifically used at rallies

C. Red flowers for the heroes.  

 

The End

Xiao Yu  The Sun Palace

2007．9．11