He often hangs out with the orphans in the welfare home and the disabled kids in the hospital, chatting and playing games with them.
Maybe Octopus Man knows all too well how lonely kids without parents can be, so the thing he most often says to the orphans is, "I lost my father when I was young, and my mother divorced and abandoned my brother and me, but we cannot give up hope. As long as we are alive and keep a kind heart, life will definitely get better"—statements like that. These words seem very fake and bureaucratic, like a scripted line carefully designed by investors helping Octopus Man establish an easy money-making persona for video shoot purposes, but Ke Mingye feels at least a part of Octopus Man's words come from the heart.
Because all Octopus Man tries to do is make his father more visible to others, to counter his mother's claim that his father was irresponsible, that he lost his life for some irrelevant strangers.
That's it, utterly simple.
