When I was small, and Christmas trees were tall,
we used to love while others used to play.
Don't ask me why, but time has passed us by,
someone else moved in from far away.
1996年,17岁的堂本刚和堂本光一出演了TBS的《若葉のころ》。片头是Bee Gees的《First of May》。歌词简简单单,就像整个故事,说来说去,无非关于青春、成长、爱和时光。
很多人常常将《若叶时代》看做《人间失格》的高中版,一样的有钱少爷和穷人孩子,一样的师生恋和纯友谊,甚至一样的家破人亡、众叛亲离。可,《若叶》叫我这么这么地喜欢。虽然有太多的背叛和伤害,回想起它的时候,一定是Takeshi和Kai一齐爬上母亲树的那天,远远眺望城市,彼此诉说着对于生活的向往。微风拂过,阳光灿烂,心照不宣的陪伴那般静好,仿佛可以抵御时间的流逝。