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Sai Weng Loses His Horse · Turns of Fortune

塞翁失馬·弦鼓轉折

2026-10-12 · 2:55

A lost horse returns; fortune keeps changing direction.

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Suno direction · classical fable and roots-folk

The neighbours alternate between sympathy and congratulations, while the father repeatedly leaves room for another outcome. An injury later changes what happens when war arrives. Follow the four narrative turns without treating the fable as a promise about every misfortune. Both recordings keep their own audio.

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[Instrumental Intro - 12 bars] [Story Movement 1] 近塞上之人有善術者,馬無故亡而入胡,人皆弔之。其父曰:「此何遽不為福乎!」 [Instrumental Turn - 8 bars] [Story Movement 2] 居數月,其馬將胡駿馬而歸,人皆賀之。其父曰:「此何遽不能為禍乎!」 [Story Movement 3] 家富良馬,其子好騎,墮而折其髀,人皆弔之。其父曰:「此何遽不為福乎!」 [Instrumental Turn - 8 bars] [Story Movement 4] 居一年,胡人大入塞,丁壯者引弦而戰,近塞之人,死者十九,此獨以跛之故,父子相保。 [Closing Reflection] 故福之為禍,禍之為福,化不可極,深不可測也。 [Resolved Instrumental Outro - 12 bars]

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