[Article translation] Left Behind MV cost HK$ 1.5 million to produce + trivia about the MV

In this article published on ON.CC, some very interesting details are brought into the light about Left Behind MV :


  • The MV cost HK$ 1.5 million to produce, it's the most expensive MV of aMEI new album "Story Thief".

  • At first, aMEI was supposed to star in the MV but at the last minute, the creative team and her decided to hire an actress to replace her. Reason : they wanted the viewer not to be emotionally involved because of aMEI. They wanted to keep a neutral tone to the video, so the viewer can focus on the story and not on aMEI.

  • aMEI just watched the video twice, on a iPhone, and she was getting too emotional so she couldn't watch it in its entirety. Later, at home, she watched it and burst into tears.

  • JJ Lin composed the song along with aMEI. The title and lyrics have two meanings : The "left behind" are the friends, the family, that passed away. They also are the refugees all over the world, who run away from war and food crisis. 

I hope you enjoyed this sum-up, let me know your thoughts about the MV and its meaning


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