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Wise words from the masters of Mandopop

These eight soulful songs about the struggles of life and love make for a robust month in C-pop

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Break-ups, scandals, career bumps. These eight veterans of the Mandopop scene, who are in their 50s, have seen and survived it all.
Their recent releases are infused with insights and wisdom gleaned from decades of experience.
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