In the first act of Faust's research
The old pedant Faust sat alone at his desk, worrying and thinking in the dim candlelight. He lamented that he had spent his whole life studying knowledge, and the result turned out to be a bleak evening scene! Originally, he wanted to kill himself with poison and killed him in the name of the devil; But unexpectedly, the devil Mefistofele Fools appeared! Although Faust was afraid, he still insisted that Mefistofele and Fulles give him youth and love, and promised to take his soul as a reward for realizing his wish. Faust drank the "poison" provided by Mefistofele Forrest, turned himself into a handsome man, and sang the praises of youth with Mefistofele Forrest.
The second act of the downtown square
Everyone gathered in the square, drinking and partying. Officer Valentine is about to go to war, and he asks everyone to take care of his only relative, his sister Margaret. At this time, Mefistofele Forrest took the stage to join the carnival and sang a money worship song "Golden Bull Song", reading palms for everyone and predicting the future; Valentine was dissatisfied with Mefistofele's frivolous language in Fuehles and made a joke with his sister Margaret's name. I was going to fight him. Unexpectedly, the sword didn't come out of its sheath, but it broke into two pieces. Everyone was frightened and thought that mephistopheles Forrest was the incarnation of the "devil"!
At this time, a large number of people poured in from the other side of the square, and everyone danced lightly in the square. Mefistofele Fools told Faust that Margaret would appear in the crowd. Sure enough, the beautiful scenery Faust hoped for finally appeared, but Margaret refused to see the strange man and turned away. Mefistofele Fools asked Faust to catch up so as not to miss the chance of courtship.
Act III Margaret's Garden
(Schiber, a young man who also loves Margaret, shyly holds a bouquet of roses alone and confides his love for Margaret to the flowers. Schiber put the flowers at the door outside Margaret's house and left immediately. Mefistofele Fools and Faust sneaked into the garden. Faust was quietly thinking about his love for Margaret. mephistopheles Forrest got a box of jewelry from nowhere and put it at the door of Margaret's room, ready to seduce the girl's heart for Faust.
Margaret went into the yard and sat at the spinning wheel. Although she is spinning in her hand, she has always been obsessed with Faust. She sang "Song of King Thule", which is related to the love of a lifetime. Suddenly, she saw a handful of flowers and a box of sparkling jewels beside her. On a whim, Margaret put on jewelry, picked up the mirror to appreciate herself completely different, and reveled in such a dreamlike appearance (aria: the song of jewelry). It happened that Marta, Margaret's neighbor, came to visit, and she was surprised to find that Margaret was full of jewels. At this moment, Mefistofele Fools took Faust to the stage and pulled Marta aside, so that Faust and Margaret could talk intimately.
Although Margaret had rejected Faust before, at this time, she slowly withdrew from her inner defense and poured out her love for Faust. Not long after, as night fell, Margaret sent Faust away and went back to her room alone, but she didn't give up her love for Faust. She looked up at the stars and poured out her love. Faust is in high spirits outside the window. He was so excited that he rushed into the room and embraced Margaret warmly. Mefistofele Fools snickered proudly outside the window because of his "desire trap".
Act IV
Scene 1 Margaret's bedroom
After a night of touching with Faust, Margaret became pregnant with Faust's child, but Faust disappeared from sight. Margaret was sitting by the window thinking about Faust, and a group of village girls happened to pass by. They sarcastically laughed at Margaret: being cheated of her virginity, everyone ran away, and still so obsessed! Schiber came to visit. He comforted Margaret not to blame herself too much and vowed to find Faust and teach her a good lesson. Margaret thanked Eber for his support, but rejected his proposal; She is going to church. Pray for innocent children and Faust.
Second perspective church
Margaret knelt before the altar and prayed for God's forgiveness. Mefistofele Fools hides in the dark, leading the evil spirits to disturb Margaret constantly. Mefistofele Fullers laughed at Margaret's immorality, declared that the gates of hell had been opened for her, and asked Gleiter to get ready to go to hell! Margaret was very sad and finally fainted in front of the altar.
Scene 3 is in front of Margaret's house.
Soldiers who went to the front line returned safely, including Margaret's brother Valentine, and Schiber came forward to warmly welcome them. When Valentine asked about Margaret's recent situation, Schiber was evasive. Valentine was shocked and determined to find out. Mefistofele Fools and Faust came to Margaret's house together and met Valentine unexpectedly. By this time, Valentine had learned that his sister's virginity had been taken away by Faust, and he was determined to take revenge. Faust, with the help of Mefistofele and Fools, stabbed Valentine in the heart and took advantage of the chaos to escape. Valentine fell in a pool of blood, denouncing her sister for losing her virginity because of a temporary temptation, and vowed never to forgive Margaret. Then she died, leaving only the heartbroken Margaret.
Margaret was so excited that she accidentally killed the child with Faust, was beheaded and put in a dungeon for execution. Faust, accompanied by Mefistofele Fools, went to the dungeon to rescue Margaret, but Margaret could not recognize the man in front of her, and she was indifferent to Faust's plea to escape together. After singing the holy name of God, Margaret gave up the ghost and died. At this time, Margaret was pardoned from the sky, and accompanied by angels, Margaret's soul went to heaven.