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说起背景，你首先想到的是什么？
是朱自清散文《背影》中父亲那个伟岸的身躯，还是张曼玉在《花样年华》中婀娜的身姿？
菲律宾就有这么一位插画师，在他的笔下，所有的人和事，都化成了一个背影，讲述了网友投稿不为人知的秘密。
真正让人感动的，并不是这一些简单、平凡的背影，而是隐藏之后的人们内心压抑已久的忧伤、难过以及后悔。
每一个背影都是一个小故事，有没有戳中你自己的...
熊叔给你讲述背影后面的故事
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今天是熊叔陪伴你的第1151天
1、世界上最孤独的感受无非是被遗忘
It Was My 28th Birthday Last Week And No One Remembered It. Not A Single Call Or Text From My Friends And Family.
上周是我28岁的生日，但没有一个人记得，没有电话，没有祝福短信，家人和朋友也都什么没说。
So I Woke Up The Next Day, Sat Outside My House And Cried Quietly.
第二天，醒来后我坐在家门外，默默流泪。
My Dog Came And Started Crying Too. It Was The Most Beautiful Thing Someone Has Ever Done For Me”
我的狗狗跑到我身边也开始哭泣。这是别人为我做过最棒的事。
2、他只是演了一场戏，走不出的是我
I'm Acting In A Play Where This Guy Has To Act Like He's Secretly In Love With Me.
我和这个男孩演了一出戏。戏中，这个男孩偷偷的暗恋我。
But When The Play Ends, We Go Back To Real Life Where I'm Secretly In Love With Him
但是当戏演完之后，我们回到了现实生活中，我却暗恋上了他。
3、你永远不知道擦肩而过的那个人心里在想什么
I Burned The Suicide Note I Wrote A Month Ago. Today Is A Good Day
我烧掉了我一个月写的遗书。今天又是美好的一天。
4、这一切，都是因为我没准备好
I Told My Unborn Son I Wasn't Ready To Be Loved By Him. The Next Day I Miscarried
我告诉我腹中的孩子，我还没有准备好当妈妈。第二天，我就流产了。
5、我就不应该对别人抱太大期望
It Sucks To Feel Unimportant. I Know You Shouldn’t Really Expect Much From People.
不受重视的感觉太糟糕了。我知道不应该对别人抱有太大期望。
But It Hurts To See When They Only Come To You When They Need Something. They Only Remember Me, Not Because Of Me, But For Something They Might Gain
但是他们一有需要就只来找我，不是因为我是谁，而是因为我能给他们什么，这太让我伤心了。
6、你永远也不会知道下一秒会发生什么
I Wanted To Visit My Grandmother In The Hospital But It Was A Long Walk And I Got Lazy. The Next Day, She Passed Away
想去看生病住院的奶奶，但是觉得路太远，而且人又懒。第二天，奶奶去世了。
7、无论如何，她都是我的好妈妈
I Tell People My Mom Died From Cancer When She Actually Died From Cirrhosis Due To Alcoholism.
我告诉身边的人说，我的妈妈死于癌症。但实际上，她因为酗酒死于肝硬化。
I Didn't Want People To Think She Was A Horrible Mother. We Were Close No Matter How Different The Alcohol Made Her Sometimes
我不想让别人认为我的妈妈很糟糕。即便有时候酗酒会让她变得反复无常，但我们仍然是亲近的。
8、太过于在乎别人的眼光是一种病
I Am Constantly Thinking About What Other People Think Of Me. And I Don't Think That's Healthy
我总是在纠结别人怎么看我，虽然我知道，这并不健康。
9、听说恋爱中，主动的一方总会处于劣势
I’m Always The One Who Gets Left In ARelationship. I Thought I Was Okay. I Try To Convince Myself That I Am Okay.
我在恋情中总是主动的一方。以前我以为自己挺好的。现在我得说服自己我很好。
But There Are Nights When I Just Have Sudden Breakdowns And I Ask Myself SoMany Questions. Is Something Wrong With Me… Am I Really Not Worth Fighting For?
很多个夜晚，我会突然奔溃，不断问自己：我是不是哪里不好？我是不是不值得追求？
10、我希望我的朋友只属于我
I Don't Like My Close Friends Being Close With Other People
我不喜欢我的好朋友和别人走的太近。
11、对于你自己的人生，你撒过谎吗？
I Made Up An Entire Part Of My Life. People Believe Some Of The Things Actually Happened, But Really A Lot Of My Stories Are Fake
我杜撰了我人生中的一部分。很多人都相信一些事情确实发生过，但事实上，大多数都是假的。
12、你有没有默默地关注过一个人
I Don't Have A Twitter Account But I Still Stalk Him On Twitter Just To Check How He’s Doing. He Seems To Be Doing Fine. I’m Not…
我没有推特账号，但是仍然在推特上关注他的一举一动。他看起来不错，我就没有...
13、时光流逝，我变成了自己最讨厌的那种人
Sometimes I Feel Like I Am A Really Abusive Person That Only Use People For My Own Good. This Scares Me So Much
有时候，我觉得自己真是个烂人，一味地利用别人。这样的自己让我感到恐惧。
14、朋友圈多丰富，我就多寂寞
I've Posted Photos And Stories On Social Media To Show People How Interesting And Colorful My Life Is. However, It's Just The Total Opposite
我一直在社交网站上Po照片和我的故事，就为了向别人展示我的生活多么丰富光彩。然鹅，事实恰恰相反。
15、别人眼里的无理取闹，实际就是恐惧
I Overdo Things And I Constantly Make Myself The Center Of Attention Because I’m Terrified Of Being Forgotten
我作妖、常常想办法得到别人的注意，因为我害怕被遗忘。
在老外分享的秘密中，其实更多的是一些人内心的独白。
I Always Check If My Friends Are DoingWell, But People Rarely Ask How I Am
我总是关心朋友是否安好。可是从来没有人问我过得好不好。
I Sometimes Feel Alone Even If I’m WithFriends. I Feel Like I’m Just An Add-On When We’re Together
有时候即使身边朋友众多我也感到孤单，觉得自己只是他们的附属品。
My First Relationship Was A Physically And Emotionally Abusive One. When That Finally Ended, It Took Me A While To Get Used To The Idea That Love Can Actually Be Expressed In Ways Other Than What IHave Experienced
我的初恋充斥着肢体和情感上的暴力。初恋结束后，我花了很长时间才知道，爱还有很多其他表达方式。
Five Years Ago, I Caught My ThirdGirlfriend Cheating On Me. That Was The Time I Decided To Have A BoyfriendInstead
五年前，我发现我的第三任女朋友背叛了我。于是我决定开始交男朋友。
My Bipolar Disorder Is Completely Out OfControl. No One Knows, Because I’m Good At Being Fine
我的躁狂抑郁症已经无法控制了。可是没有人知道，大概是我看起来真的挺好。
这里，有你自己的影子吗？
今日跟读金句
I Made Up An Entire Part Of My Life. People Believe Some Of The Things Actually Happened, But Really A Lot Of My Stories Are Fake
我杜撰了我人生中的一部分。很多人都相信一些事情确实发生过，但事实上，大多数都是假的。
Sometimes I Feel Like I Am A Really Abusive Person That Only Use People For My Own Good. This Scares Me So Much
有时候，我觉得自己真是个烂人，一味地利用别人。这样的自己让我感到恐惧。
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