He Zhuoyan
He Zhuoyan (born 26 November 1988) is a Chinese actress and singer. She was one of the top ten finalists of the 2005 Hangzhou '' Super Girl'' singing contest. In 2006, she emerged as champion of the Zhang Jizhong category of the Chinese Yahoo Three Directors Star Search programme. She signed on with the talent agency Huayi Brothers in the same year and acted in a number of period and ''wuxia''-themed television series produced by Zhang Jizhong. In 2007, she became the youngest person to obtain an award in the ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100, winning the Celebrity with the Most Potential Award at the age of 18. Life She was educated at the Hangzhou Arts School. She started her career by participating in the Hangzhou '' Super Girl'' singing contest in 2005, winning the sixth position among the top ten finalists. The following year, she participated in the Chinese Yahoo Three Directors Star Search programme () and emerged as champion of the Zhang Jizhong category. She signed on ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Huayi Brothers
Huayi Brothers Media Corp. () is a Chinese multinational entertainment company that owns a film studio, a television production company, a talent agency, a record label, entertainment theme parks, and a movie theater chain founded in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Macau, & Taipei by Dennis Wang Zhongjun and James Wang Zhonglei in 1994. The company made world news on October 30, 2009, when the Shenzhen Stock Exchange ChiNext Board was halted, after HBMC's stock price reached 122.74 percent above its IPO price, to open at 63.66 yuan per share. Patrick Frater of '' Variety'' called it "China’s largest private sector film conglomerate". In 2014, the company was the seventh-largest film distributor in China, with 2.26% of the market. History The company was founded in 1994 as a film production company. It underwent a comprehensive expansion into the media industry through investing and now produces movies, TV shows, & music and operates a film studio, TV production company, a t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Datang Youxia Zhuan
''Datang Youxia Zhuan'' is a ''wuxia'' novel by Liang Yusheng first published as a serial between 1 January 1963 and 14 June 1964 in the Hong Kong newspaper ''Ta Kung Pao''. The first part of a trilogy, the novel is followed by '' Longfeng Baochai Yuan'' and '' Huijian Xinmo''. Plot The novel is set in China during the Tianbao era (742–756) of the Tang dynasty. Emperor Xuanzong appoints Yang Guozhong as chancellor because his cousin, Yang Yuhuan, is the emperor's favourite concubine. Nepotism and corruption become widespread in the Tang government as Yang Guozhong and his relatives and supporters dominate the political scene. Meanwhile, An Lushan wins the emperor's trust through flattery and gets promoted to military governor of Fanyang. He covertly builds up his forces in preparation for a rebellion against the Tang government. In the '' wulin'' (martial artists' community), Dou Lingkan and Wang Botong compete fiercely for the position of chief of the ''wulin''. Dou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Angela Chang
Angela Zhang Shao-han (; born January 19, 1982), also known as Angela Chang, is a Taiwanese and Canadian singer and actress. Zhang gained recognition with the Taiwanese television dramas ''My MVP Valentine'' (2002) and ''At Dolphin Bay'' (2003). Since 2004, following the instant success of her first album, ''Over the Rainbow (Angela Chang album), Over the Rainbow'', she has focused on her singing career, releasing popular albums like ''Aurora (Angela Chang album), Aurora'' (2004) and ''Pandora (Angela Chang album), Pandora'' (2006), along with starring in another hit TV drama, ''Romantic Princess'' (2007). Her career was derailed in 2008 by a public row with her family, which was further worsened by a falling out with her label, Linfair Records. She did not revive her career until the Hunan TV reality show ''Singer 2018'', where she participated as both a host and contestant. Since then, she has shifted her focus to mainland China. Zhang has embarked on seven concert tours si ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stefanie Sun
Stefanie Sun Yanzi (; born Sng Ee Tze; 23 July 1978) is a Singaporean singer and songwriter. Known for her Ballad, ballads and girl next door image, Sun made her debut with the album ''Yan Zi (album), Yan Zi'' in 2000. Featuring the single "Cloudy Day", the album saw immediate success and sold over 330,000 copies in Taiwan and 200,000 copies in China. The album won her various accolades at regional award ceremonies, including the Golden Melody Award for Best New Artist. Sun's subsequent studio albums ''My Desired Happiness'' (2000) and ''Kite (Stefanie Sun album), Kite'' (2001) were also successful, with both selling over 300,000 copies in Taiwan. Her first three albums are all some of the List of best-selling albums in Taiwan, best-selling records in Taiwan in the 21st century. Her compilation album ''The Moment (Stefanie Sun album), The Moment'' (2003) sold over 1.5 million copies across Asia and produced the hit single "Encounter". ''Stefanie (album), Stefanie'' (2004) wen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cyndi Wang
Cyndi Wang Hsin-ling (; born 5 September 1982) is a Taiwanese singer and actress. Wang began her music career with the release of her debut album ''Begin…'' (2003), gaining popularity for her bubblegum, sugary style and “Sweetheart Princess” persona. She is also known for her roles in TV dramas, such as ''The Car Is In Pursuit'' (2000), ''Westside Story'' (2003), ''Heaven's Wedding Gown'' (2004), and '' Smiling Pasta'' (2006). Career Wang graduated from the Taipei Hwa Kang Arts School, where she majored in acting. Her father is a ''waishengren'' from Qingdao, while her mother is Hakka. Wang has a younger brother. After her parents divorced in 1992, Wang and her brother were raised by their mother. Wang took part in a talent contest held by Avex Taiwan in 2003. After the competition, she was trained in singing and dancing by Avex Trax is a record label owned by Japanese entertainment conglomerate Avex Inc. The label was launched in September 1990, and was the first ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Journey To The West (2011 TV Series)
''Journey to the West'' is a Chinese television series adapted from the 16th-century Journey to the West, novel of the same title. Production for the 66 episodes long series started on 12 September 2009, and it was first broadcast in mainland China on 28 July 2011 on Southern Television Guangdong, TVS. The series was produced by Zhang Jizhong and was released a year later than another Journey to the West (2010 TV series), television series of the same title (broadcast on Zhejiang Satellite TV), but with a different cast and crew. Cast Main cast * Wu Yue (actor), Wu Yue as Sun Wukong * Nie Yuan as Tang Sanzang * Zang Jinsheng as Zhu Bajie/Marshal Tianpeng * Elvis Tsui as Sha Wujing/Curtain-Lifting General * Qian Yongchen as White Dragon Horse Other cast : ''Note: Some cast members played multiple roles.'' * Ma Jingwu as Subhuti * Zhang Jizhong as Taishang Laojun * Wei Zi as Jade Emperor * Wang Huichun as Gautama Buddha, Buddha * Liu Tao as Guanyin (holding a willow branch) * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nonstop (Chinese TV Series)
''Nonstop'' is the Chinese version of the popular Korean sitcom '' Nonstop'', released in 2009. Synopsis All 9 students live together in a dorm, with different personalities. This sitcom revolves mainly around love, and crushes. Cast *Fu Xinbo as Fu Baozi 付包子, a rich and honest guy. * Jing Boran as Jing Bao 井宝, a playboy, who constantly gets into fights with his girlfriend (Jenny). *Cao Yuan (曹苑) as Cao Yuan Yuan 曹圆圆, a girl who works hard for her money to pay her schools fees, due to financial problems at home. After seeing Jing Bao play the piano, she falls in love with him. *He Zhuoyan as He Zhuo yan 何琢言, described as manly, and un-girly by most of her peers, and is oblivious to the love that Dong Geng has for her. *Zhang Xinyu as Jenny, the quiet, calm but very dumb girlfriend of Jing Bao. Throughout the sitcom, she gets all her Chinese sayings wrong, as she grew up in Canada. *Dan Dan 丹丹 as Dan Dan 丹丹, the oldest out of everyone in the group, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of The Heaven Sword And Dragon Saber Characters
The following is a list of characters from the wuxia novel ''The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber'' by Jin Yong. Some of these characters are fictionalised personas of, or are based on, actual historical figures, such as Zhu Yuanzhang, Chang Yuchun, Xu Da, Zhang Sanfeng and Chen Youliang. Main characters * Zhang Wuji () * Zhao Min () * Zhou Zhiruo () Ming Cult * The Bright Left and Right Messengers serve as the cult leader's deputies. ** Yang Xiao () is the Bright Left Messenger () and Yang Buhui's father. During the period of internal conflict in the cult, he served as the cult's acting leader and attempted to master part of the "Heaven and Earth Great Shift" to secure his legitimacy as there were others who disapproved of his leadership. After Zhang Wuji becomes the cult leader, Yang Xiao serves as his adviser and becomes his close friend and confidant. ** Fan Yao () is the Bright Right Messenger (). Subsequent to Yang Dingtian's disappearance, he disfigured himself a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Heaven Sword And Dragon Saber (2009 TV Series)
''The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber'' is a Chinese television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It is a final instalment of a television trilogy produced by Zhang Jizhong, preceded by ''The Legend of the Condor Heroes'' (2003) and ''The Return of the Condor Heroes'' (2006). Unlike the previous adaptations, this remake is the first to be primarily based on the third edition of the novel. The series was first broadcast on Wenzhou TV in China in October 2009. Cast * Deng Chao as Zhang Wuji ** Shi Lei as Zhang Wuji (young) * Ady An as Zhao Min * Liu Jing as Zhou Zhiruo ** Guo Bailu as Zhou Zhiruo (young) * He Zhuoyan as Xiaozhao * Zhang Meng as Yin Li / Zhu'er ** Jiang Yiyi as Yin Li / Zhu'er (young) * Lu Chen as Yang Buhui ** Lu Ziyi as Yang Buhui (young) * Zang Jinsheng as Xie Xun * Ken Chang as Zhang Cuishan * Wang Yuanke as Yin Susu * Wang Jinghua as Miejue * Li Shun as Ding Minjun * He Jiayi as Ji Xiaofu * Yu Chenghui as Zhang Sanfeng * Li Tai as Song ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fiji Love
''Fiji Love'' ( zh, 斐济99°C爱情) is a 2014 Chinese romantic comedy film directed by Tao Sheng. It was released on November 21, 2014. Cast *Jang Woo-hyuk * Yao Xingtong *Li Mao *He Zhuoyan *Zhao Duo-na *Jin Cao *Chen Tianwen Chen Tianwen (born 28 May 1963) is a Singaporean actor. Career Chen was educated at the now-defunct Serangoon Garden Secondary Technical School. He joined the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (now Mediacorp) after completing the 5th a ... *Liu Zihao Reception Box office By November 25, 2014, the film had earned ¥0.89 million at the Chinese box office. References 2014 romantic comedy films 2014 films Chinese romantic comedy films {{2010s-China-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hot Summer Days
''Hot Summer Days'' is a 2010 Hong Kong romantic comedy film featuring an ensemble cast including Nicholas Tse, Jacky Cheung, Daniel Wu, Vivian Hsu, Barbie Hsu, Rene Liu, Angelababy and Jing Boran and also featuring a guest appearance by Maggie Cheung. The film was released to celebrate both Chinese New Year and Valentine's Day. Cast * Nicholas Tse as Wai * Jacky Cheung as Wah * Daniel Wu as Sushi master * Vivian Hsu as Wasabi * Barbie Hsu as Ding Dang * Rene Liu as Li Yan * Duan Yihong as Leslie * Angelababy as Siu-kei * Jing Boran as Xiaofang * Michelle Wai as Model * Fu Xinbo as Dafu * Maggie Cheung as Crying Woman * Gordon Liu as Fai * Charlene Choi as Bikini Girl * Shawn Yue as Tattoo Artist * Fruit Chan as Ice cream vendor * He Zhuoyan as Xiaoli * Rosemary Vandenbroucke as Beach Girl * Kate Yeung as Reporter * Jan Lamb (voice dubbing) * Joey Yung (voice dubbing) * William Chan (unaccredited) References External links ''Hot Summer Days'' film reviewat LoveHKFi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Huang Xiaoming
Huang Xiaoming or Mark Huang ( zh, s=黄晓明, p=Huáng Xiǎomíng, born 13 November 1977) is a Chinese actor and singer. Huang rose to prominence for playing Emperor Wu of Han in the television series '' The Prince of Han Dynasty'' (2001), followed by popular series such as '' The Return of the Condor Heroes'' (2006), ''Shanghai Bund'' (2007), '' The Patriot Yue Fei'' (2013), '' Cruel Romance'' (2015), '' Nirvana in Fire 2'' (2017), '' Winter Begonia'' (2020), as well as films '' The Message'' (2009), '' The Last Tycoon'' (2012), and '' American Dreams in China'' (2013). Early life Huang was born in Qingdao, Shandong and is an only child. His father was an engineer while his mother was an accountant. At age nine, he was selected by a film studio to play the child protagonist in a movie. Huang is the second older cousin of Olympian Chen Meng, who won two table tennis gold medals at Tokyo 2020. Throughout his school life, Huang planned to become a scientist, but when the Beiji ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |