{"id":729396,"date":"2026-05-25T01:45:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T22:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T01:45:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T22:45:16","slug":"this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/","title":{"rendered":"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2409a7098f3\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2409a7098f3\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/#SHARE\" >SHARE<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"single-box clearfix entry-content\" style=\"max-width:1050px;\">\n                        <input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-627024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_1.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>LEGO has built some genuinely spectacular ships over the years. The 9,090-piece Titanic stretches over 135 centimeters and splits into three sections to reveal a grand staircase and working pistons. The Endurance, released in 2024, faithfully recreates Shackleton\u2019s Antarctic vessel down to its ten sails and functioning rudder. The Imperial Flagship, the Black Seas Barracuda, the Black Pearl, the Maersk container ship. It is, taken together, an impressive maritime catalog. It is also, without exception, a catalog that looks entirely westward. Every ship in it comes from European or American history, and that particular blind spot has persisted across four decades of LEGO ship building.<\/p>\n<p>Kyosset\u2019s LEGO Ideas submission makes a pointed and timely case for correcting that. The Traditional Chinese Junk is a vessel that sailed the South China Sea for over 2,000 years, predating every Western ship in LEGO\u2019s catalog by centuries, and it has never once <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared as an official set. Kyosset\u2019s MOC (My Own Creation) addresses that gap with real ambition: a Fujian trading junk in commanding crimson and black, running between 3,300 and 4,900 pieces depending on sail construction, with a fully rigged five-sail layout, three below-deck cargo holds, a hidden captain\u2019s cabin inside the stern hull, and a UCS-style display plaque that signals clearly what kind of display piece this wants to be.<\/p>\n<p>Designer: Kyosset<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-627025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-627025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_2.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7222236028814181\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" type=\"02608df25d89f4a92aa01380-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- In-Content-Ad-1 --><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"02608df25d89f4a92aa01380-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-627026\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-627026\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_3.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>The build\u2019s inspiration came directly from walking Hong Kong\u2019s waterfront, where three working junks still sail Victoria Harbour for tourism, their crimson batten sails moving against one of the world\u2019s most extraordinary skylines. That firsthand reference shows in the model\u2019s proportions and palette. The deep red and black color scheme is historically grounded, pulling from the lacquered timbers and dyed sails of Fujian merchant vessels, and it photographs beautifully from every angle. The hull shape is convincing too, with curved and angled pieces suggesting the junk\u2019s rounded, cargo-heavy belly, and a dark red underbelly peeking through near the keel that gives the whole thing genuine visual depth. A string of tiny red paper lanterns runs along the main deck railing, gold-tipped and properly scaled, and the water buoys hanging from the hull sides are the kind of period-accurate touch that separates a good ship MOC from a great one.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-627027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-627027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_4.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7222236028814181\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" type=\"02608df25d89f4a92aa01380-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- In-Content-Ads-2 --><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"02608df25d89f4a92aa01380-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-627028\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_5.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-627028\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_5.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>The sail construction is where things get genuinely interesting from a building standpoint. Kyosset offers two configurations: 3,300 pieces using cloth sails, or 4,900 pieces if you build the sails entirely from LEGO plates and tiles. The brick-built version uses a staggered plate pattern to simulate the woven texture of traditional batten sails, with black rods at regular intervals replicating the bamboo battens that made junk sails so aerodynamically effective. The cloth version is the builder\u2019s own preference for authenticity, and honestly, looking at the images, both approaches have a strong case. The brick sails have a satisfying density and graphic quality that the cloth version trades for historical accuracy. My favorite detail, though, is neither. It\u2019s the deck cargo. Open crates hold jade pieces in soft green, gold ingots, and ceramic jars. Loose on the deck sit lobsters and crabs in brick-red and orange, scattered with the casual realism of a working merchant vessel that just came into port. It is such a specific, considered choice, and it makes the whole thing feel lived-in rather than decorative.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-627029\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_6.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-627029\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_6.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-627030\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_7.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_7.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-627030\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_7.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_7.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>Below deck, three recessed cargo holds sit beneath the main deck level, and the captain\u2019s cabin is tucked entirely inside the stern hull beneath a pair of curved red roof pieces that read convincingly as traditional Chinese architecture. It is a surprisingly intimate space for a model at this scale, and the fact that it is hidden rather than displayed is a neat piece of design restraint.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-627031\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_8.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-627031\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_8.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-627032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_9.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_9.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-627032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_9.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/05\/24\/this-gorgeous-lego-chinese-ship-actually-has-lobsters-jade-and-gold-hidden-on-its-deck\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This Gorgeous LEGO Chinese Ship Actually Has Lobsters, Jade, and Gold Hidden on Its Deck\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/05\/auto-draft\/lego_ideas_chinese_junk_9.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>LEGO\u2019s annual Lunar New Year sets have demonstrated clearly that there is a substantial, enthusiastic audience for Chinese cultural themes in brick form. A display-scale historical ship in that same tradition, sitting comfortably in the same size and price bracket as The Endurance, feels like an obvious next step for the catalog. Kyosset\u2019s junk currently sits at around 355 supporters on LEGO Ideas, well short of the 10,000-vote threshold required for official LEGO review. 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