The song is simple, the lyric is pretty and the voice of Song Zuying is beautiful and lovely to listen. The song is very popular not just in China but also the world. Kenny G performed Jasmin Flower song beautifully with his instrument.
For you kids: this song was written in the mid 1700s. Bach was writing baroque music, Mozart was an infant, Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Tchaikovsky were not born. This song has been around for 200-300 years.
What hell are the criticizings from those idiots ? Are they on the purpose to listen to music here ? This chinese folk song was popular ever since 200 years ago and was recorded by secret of The British Ambassador to Beijing at 1804,no matter how you think it is. Please do not keep a narrow-minded sight on culture product of China, even I appreciate the effect some Taiwanese taking to distinguish themselves from China. I am a chinese,I love this song, it does no matter with the politics.