On August 1st, the official social media account of Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf released a statement addressing recent online discussions.
In the full statement, the team expressed gratitude to fans for 21 years of support, noting that the series is not just an animated show but a shared memory and a journey of creative collaboration.
The statement focused on a specific scene involving the character "Mei Yang Yang" (Pretty Goat) from the new series Break the World Mountain and Sea, which has sparked varied interpretations and debate. The team emphasized that Mei Yang Yang is a cherished character, known for her courage, strength, and kindness, and that the actions and camera angles in question were "not designed with the deliberate intention of causing inappropriate associations or discomfort for viewers."
They acknowledged the feedback from viewers, stating that the attention to detail reflects the audience's care for the characters and the series. The team promised to "listen carefully, review the content, and make reasonable optimizations," while also committing to more cautious handling of character actions and camera expressions in future productions to better consider diverse audience sensitivities.
The statement concluded with a reaffirmation of gratitude for the audience's companionship, supervision, and understanding, and a promise to continue telling compelling stories of the sheep and wolves.
The controversy arose after the release of Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf: Break the World Mountain and Sea, with a series of scenes being criticized online. On August 1st, the topic "Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf new episode scenes suspected of being inappropriate" trended on social media.
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