Probably.. in all these years of listening to Chinese songs..
This song is one of the most brilliant love (if you may call it so) songs ever written.
To me at least.
And the singer.. is one of those singers whose voice I fell in love with at first hearing (thank you 93.3)
I don't own the below translation. All credit goes to this blogger:
http://derangedsheep08.blogspot.sg/2012/07/meiyou-name-jiandan-its-not-that-simple.html
for the fabulous translation
作詞：姚若龍
作曲：蕭煌奇
沒那麼簡單 就能找到 聊得來的伴
It's not that simple to find someone to converse with
尤其是在 看過了那麼多的背叛
Especially when you've seen so much betrayal
總是不安 只好強悍
(There is) always unrest, without another option, (one must be) brave
誰謀殺了我的浪漫
Who killed my romance?
沒那麼簡單 就能去愛 別的全不看
It's not that simple, to be able to love, without looking
變得實際 也許好也許壞各一半
Maybe it's good, maybe it's bad, maybe 50-50
不愛孤單 一久也習慣
(Even if you) don't like loneliness, after a while you'll get used to it
不用擔心誰 也不用被誰管
(You) don't have to worry about anyone, or have anyone else worry about you
感覺快樂就忙東忙西
(If I) am happy, (I'll) be active
感覺累了就放空自己
(If I) feel tired, I'll just let go of myself
別人說的話 隨便聽一聽 自己作決定
(I will) casually listen to other people's words, (but) make my own decisions
不想擁有太多情緒
(I) don't want to be too emotional
一杯紅酒配電影
One cup of red wine to accompany the movie
在周末晚上 關上了手機 舒服窩在沙發裡
On weekend nights, I turn off (my) cell phone and nestle comfortably on the sofa
相愛沒有那麼容易 每個人有他的脾氣
Mutual love is not that easy, each person has his or her own personality
過了愛作夢的年紀 轟轟烈烈不如平靜
(I've) passed the age where (one) dreams of love, it is better to have peace than to cry
幸福沒有那麼容易 才會特別讓人著迷
Happiness is not that easy, (it) can only captivate people
什麼都不懂的年紀
At the age where you don't know anything,
曾經最掏心 所以最開心 曾經
(It) was the most moving and therefore the most happiest.
想念最傷心 但卻最動心 的記憶
(I) miss the saddest but most moving memories
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