【Highest Priority Output Requirements】
16:9 horizontal.
Complete continuous 30 seconds.
Live-action film feel, IMAX large-format film photography.
Normal speed, native audio-visual sync.
No BGM.
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【Previous Approved End Video】
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Only inherit the continuity from the youth activity room: the last two people lowering their heads close, headband position, mechanical eleven stage, and lighting.
Do not inherit low resolution, noise, ghosting, incorrect tone, UI, watermark.
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【Reference Materials】
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@Adult Lin Xiao Reference
@Adult Semi-Bionic Eleven Reference
@Future Shanghai Riverside Scene
@Background Wedding Couple Reference
@Current Stage Two People's Hands Reference
@Adult Lin Xiao Audio Reference
@Adult Eleven Audio Reference
All characters with dialogue use fixed voice timbres.
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【Overall Tone and Film References】
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This group is the most romantic part of the entire memory, but must not be overly sweet.
References:
《In the Mood for Love》
——Characters are often partially obscured by railings, building edges, or passersby; love happens in the crevices of space.
《Portrait of a Lady on Fire》
——The gaze changes first, the action happens later.
《Moonlight》
——Water and natural light are used as large color blocks, not as tourist scenery.
《Past Lives》
——Two people sit at the edge of the city discussing something very important, without dramatic music underscoring.
Comprehensive color palette:
Soft gray-blue river water;
Warm gray city;
Natural skin tones;
A few wedding bouquet colors as background accents.
Evening or soft daytime diffused light,
Restrained halos allowed at the edges of character silhouettes.
No golden romantic MV.
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【BEGIN——Hard cut from the two youths' close faces to two adult adjacent hands】
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Keep the small gap between the youths' foreheads.
Hard cut.
In the same frame position, it becomes two adult hands on a riverside bench, close to each other but not yet truly clasped.
First hear the river wind.
The camera slowly dollies out sideways.
Gradually reveal adult Lin Xiao and semi-bionic stage Eleven sitting by the river.
Not centered.
The two are on one side of the frame.
The other side is a large area of river water and urban negative space.
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【Next——The topic of love is not something they seek out; it's triggered by the background wedding dress】
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A couple in the background is taking photos.
Keep a large aperture slightly blurred, but the actions are understandable.
The photographer adjusts their positions.
The wind blows off a small piece of floral decoration.
An ordinary resident naturally bends down to pick it up,
and hands it back.
No one looks at the main characters.
Eleven first looks at the background couple.
His gaze lingers for a while.
Then slowly turns back to look at Lin Xiao.
Lin Xiao is still looking at the river surface.
She hasn't noticed he is looking at her.
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【Eleven brings up the childhood promise】
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Cut to a medium shot of the two on the same side.
Foreground railing edge slightly out of focus.
Lin Xiao on the left,
Eleven on the right.
Background wedding couple remains softly dynamic.
Eleven looks at her:
"When we were kids, you said you'd marry me when you grew up."
Voice very calm.
Not a sudden proposal.
Like finally taking out something that has been kept for a long time.
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【Lin Xiao first takes it as a joke】
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Lin Xiao is stunned for a moment.
Then turns her head to look at him.
A smile first appears in her eyes.
Mandarin:
"You still remember that?"
After saying it, she gives a soft laugh.
She thinks he is just bringing up a childhood anecdote.
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【Immediately after——Eleven reaches out, the joke starts to become real】
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Eleven doesn't laugh along for long.
The ease on his face slowly fades.
He glances at the hands between them.
Then raises his own hand.
His palm slowly opens.
Stops between them.
He must not directly grab Lin Xiao.
Mandarin:
"Now, I can hold your hand and walk over there."
"Now" is said very softly.
When saying "can hold you,"
his palm is fully open.
When saying "walk over there,"
his eyes fall on the direction of the background wedding couple.
Then he looks back at Lin Xiao.
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【Lin Xiao finally understands he is not joking】
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Don't let her answer immediately.
Keep her in close-up.
Foreground Eleven's shoulder and open hand slightly out of focus.
Lin Xiao still has a slight smile at the corner of her mouth.
Slowly,
the smile stops.
Her eyes move from his hand,
to his face.
Lingers for a long time.
For the first time, she realizes:
He has truly thought about this seriously.
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【She deflects first】
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Lin Xiao wants to lighten the air.
Mandarin:
"In your dreams."
There is still a bit of a laugh in her voice.
But it is no longer as relaxed as before.
After saying it, she originally prepares to look away.
But finds that Eleven has not withdrawn his hand.
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【Eleven gives only a very short reply】
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Eleven keeps his palm there.
Does not pressure her.
Does not move closer.
Just looks at her.
Mandarin:
"Thought about it for a long time."
Voice very low.
No smile.
Not begging her.
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【At the end——Her hand is placed in his by herself】
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The camera stays on Lin Xiao.
After hearing "thought about it for a long time,"
her gaze visibly softens.
First looks at Eleven.
Then at his hand.
Her breathing is a little lighter.
She does not immediately reach out.
Her fingers gently curl by her leg,
as if making a very small decision.
Then she slowly lifts it.
It is not Eleven pulling.
Lin Xiao places her hand into Eleven's open palm herself.
At the moment of contact, do not add any sound emphasis.
Eleven's fingers do not immediately close tightly either.
First let her fully place her hand in.
Pause.
Then his fingers close very gently.
The river water continues to flow slowly in the background.
The wedding couple is still taking their own photos.
The camera does not push in for a kiss.
Only keep the two hands and two faces in the same non-centered composition.
Highlights from the window/river surface create very light film halos.
End.
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【Professional Sound Design】
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River wind;
Distant water sounds;
Blurred background wedding personnel conversation;
Floral decoration falling and being picked up is extremely soft.
Keep real wind sounds between all dialogue.
No exaggerated contact sound for the hand-holding.
No wedding music.
No BGM.
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【Negative Prompts】
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No sudden proposal ceremony;
No kneeling on one knee;
No ring;
No kissing;
No hugging;
No background wedding becoming the main characters' wedding;
No Eleven directly pulling Lin Xiao's hand;
No Lin Xiao immediately agreeing;
No golden romantic filter;
No strong lens flares;
No new dialogue;
No BGM.
