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"Boundless Oceans, Vast Skies" (; lit. "sea wide sky empty"), also translated as "Under a Vast Sky", is a song performed by Beyond, the Hong Kong band. Being released on 1993 in the Cantonese album ''Rock and Roll'', the song was massively popular.〔 The song was mainly written by Wong Ka Kui and accompanied by other band members. The theme of this song is dreams and freedom. The backdrop was Wong's disillusionment with the music industry.〔 It was written to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the band's formation. However, the band vocalist Wong Ka Kui died on 30 June 1993, after around two months the song was released. The song gained critical acclaim and received commercial success. The song has been used many times in different protest as slogans, and has been described as the unofficial anthem of the 2014 Hong Kong protests. It has been an anthem of Cantonese rock music and one of Beyond's signature songs. In 2010, Cai Xiuqing () performed the song for ''China's Got Talent'', which earned her third place. There have been other various translated titles: "Ocean Wide Sky High",〔 Record no. 0FE60E1F039EA4FE from ''NewsBank''.〕 "Vast Seas, Clear Skies",〔 Record no. 0FE60E268F3754F8 from ''NewsBank''.〕 and "Clear Skies, Vast Ocean". Beyond recorded a Mandarin version, "Hai Kuo Tian Kong", for the 1993 Mandarin album of the same name and a Japanese version, . == References == 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Boundless Oceans, Vast Skies」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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