This is a short film small animation released by Shanghai Fine Arts Film Studio in 1986, the scene is simple, the characters are simple, just like a sketch, there is no line all the way, but after watching it, it makes people think.
Brother Eye installed a new doorbell for the family, and as soon as the doorbell was pressed, beautiful music would be emitted. He was very much looking forward to the effect of the new doorbell, so he sat in the doorway and waited for someone to ring the doorbell.
As soon as there was movement in the stairs, he pricked up his ears in anticipation of the sound of the doorbell music. But in the past, several people did not come to him.
Finally came a little fat brother, should be looking for the glasses brother to have something, the glasses brother is very much looking forward to him to ring the doorbell.
However, the little fat brother did not press the doorbell, but directly knocked on the door, so anxious that the glasses brother frantically pointed at the doorbell in the room. The little fat brother knocked on the door, no one opened the door, he thought that the glasses brother was not at home, so he left.
The glasses brother was very disappointed, he began to wait again, waited for a while, the postman came, he did not press the doorbell, the glasses brother was very angry.
The postman heard movement in the house, knew that there were people in the house, knocked on the door frantically, and made the glasses brother angry.
Finally the glasses brother could not stand it, he opened the door to the postman, the postman gave him his letter to him after leaving, the glasses brother pulled the postman, told him that there is a doorbell, hoping that the postman to press the doorbell again, and then the glasses brother returned to the house and closed the door, expecting the postman to ring the doorbell.
However, the postman is very busy, the glasses brother closed the door, the postman left, when the expectant glasses brother did not hear the doorbell ringing, he opened the door, disappointed to find that the original postman has left. Finally he slumped back in his chair and continued to wait for the doorbell to ring.
Although this short and concise animation is a work from 1986, it is still appropriate to reflect a pathological psychological phenomenon of social urbanites in modern times. Will you also be like the glasses brother, eager to let others find your "new doorbell".