"Should I put down my heavy shells and look for where the blue sky is? I will climb up step by step and fly forward on the blades at the highest point. I hope the wind will dry up the tears and sweat that I have shed. One day I will There is a heaven that belongs to me..." @52Hz

"Should I put down my heavy shells and look for where the blue sky is... I will climb up step by step and fly forward on the blades at the highest point. I hope the wind will dry my tears and sweat. There will always be One day I have my own day..."

@52hz On the Douyin homepage of the band, the first short video pinned to the top is a clip of "Snail" played by a group of children. The crisp singing and the melodious sound of piano and drums made many netizens immersed in this 1 minute and 33 seconds and played it over and over again without knowing it.

formed a Tepu fusion band for charity, and users went online on Douyin to request songs

"This band, jointly formed by Chenghan Charity Foundation and Chunnuan Social Workers, includes both ordinary children and children with mental disabilities." Teacher Zou told New Yellow River Reporter that there are currently 15 people in the band, aged 12-22 years old They are divided into two groups: older and younger. "They rehearse every Saturday morning. Sometimes the older and younger groups are separated, and sometimes they rehearse together, but overall they are very active and even a little naughty." Most of the special children in the band are , autistic, , Tang Syndrome, in Teacher Zou's view, the half-day rehearsal time is a rare happy time for them.

In July this year, the @52hz band’s Douyin account was launched, and their song “Parting Flowers Bloom” attracted countless fans. The constantly updated performance videos have even attracted netizens to request songs and urge updates. "Continue to make a wish, Little Jianjian", "White Horse Entering the Reed Flowers", "That Year in a Hurry", "Darwin"... In just four months, the number of fans exceeded 140,000 and received nearly 5 million likes. The most popular song is "Please Say Hello First", played and sung by lead vocalist Fu Xinyi, which was released on September 28 this year, with more than 3 million likes. "The video is loved by everyone, and it can also help everyone understand this group better, break society's stereotypes about them, and be more conducive to their growth. Of course, it also reflects the importance of integrated education." Teacher Zou said.

Friendships were gained in the band, and music brought them closer together

"Please Say Hello First", "The Wind Blows Up When I Miss You", "Flowers Bloom after Parting"... 12-year-old Fu, who is in the first year of junior high school, is Xinyi is one of the lead singers and keyboardists in the band. Because of his beautiful voice, netizens often praise him as "God will give me food". Fu Xinyi was happy to be liked by everyone, but she was shy and told reporters that she still needs to continue to improve. In 2023, her father signed her up for a band, and since then, she has gained a group of friends who love music. "After joining the band, I found that the friends all like music, and we get along very happily." Fu Xinyi told reporters that although the language communication with the special children was not very smooth, everyone enjoyed the music. Actually there are a lot of resonances. "Say it a few more times, or repeat the song a few more times, and we will be able to cooperate tacitly."

Ran Yulong, 20 years old this year, is an autistic young man. Before the band was established, he was already an "old acquaintance" of Chunnuan social workers. He started learning music at the age of 9 and was proficient in electronic keyboard, piano, drums, cucurbits and other musical instruments. "Sometimes when he encounters a topic that interests him, he will chat with me for two hours." Wang Hui, Ran Yulong's mother, found that Ran Yulong was always happy and engaged when getting along with the children in the band. "(Ordinary) children We are very tolerant of them.”

In order to help Ran Yulong better adapt to social life, Wang Hui insisted that he study in ordinary primary schools and junior high schools, and then let him take the technical school entrance examination. Ran Yulong, who has now graduated, has found a job with the help of Chunnuan social workers, but he still can't decide to attend the band's rehearsal on Saturday morning. “That’s what he looks forward to every week."Wang Hui said. The popularity of

Douyin short videos has given the children of the band more confidence and has really attracted a wave of fans. Not long ago, Chunnuan social workers organized a small offline meeting to allow netizens to get up close and personal. Interact with this group of children. In Wang Hui’s view, this is also an opportunity for more people to understand this group.

“The name 52hz comes from Alice, the only whale in the sea that sings the 52hz whale song. In the eyes of whales, it is a 'dumb' whale, and the 52hz emitted by Alice has never been heard by its peers. Each of our children is a unique being like Alice. I hope that the unique voices of children can be conveyed and heard by more people. "Teacher Zou introduced that the transliteration of 52hz also means "I (5) love (2) children (h) children (z)", loving every cute and unique child.She wrote in the copy of the short performance video of "Snail": "Although it crawls slowly, I believe that one day there will be a day that belongs to you!"

Reporter: Li Qiaomei Proofreader: Li Li Editor: Cao Mengjia