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Xiaoshenyang
Shen He (; born 7 May 1981), better known by his stage name Xiaoshenyang (), is a Chinese actor. He was a student of Zhao Benshan and was an errenzhuan performer before joining the film and television industry. Xiaoshenyang became famous immediately in China after the 2009 CCTV New Year's Gala, where he stole the thunder from Zhao playing an effeminate restaurant waiter in a skit. He also showed off his considerable vocal prowess. He continued to attend the CCTV New Year's Gala during the following three years, and now attends New Year's Gala in Beijing TV and Liaoning TV. He changed his name to "Xiaoshenyang" to show his sincerity for his wife—the name was based on his wife's name, "Shen Chunyang". "Yang" means ''sun'', therefore, his fans are the "Yangguang" ("''Sunshine''"). Xiaoshenyang has acted in Zhao Benshan's television series ''Rural Love 2'' and ''Rural Love Stories'' and in Zhang Yimou's ''A Simple Noodle Story''. Filmography *2023, ''Ride On (film), Ride On'' *2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Monkey King 2
''The Monkey King 2'' () is a 2016 Hong Kong action cinema, action fantasy film based on the classic 16th-century novel ''Journey to the West'' by Wu Cheng'en. A Hong Kong-Chinese co-production, the film was shot in 3-D film, 3D and is a sequel to the 2014 box office hit ''The Monkey King (2014 film), The Monkey King'' with Soi Cheang returning as director and Sammo Hung as Stage combat, action director, who replaces Donnie Yen's role from the previous installment. The film stars Aaron Kwok, who portrayed the Bull Demon King, main antagonist in the previous installment, as the film's Sun Wukong, titular protagonist, who also replaces Yen from the previous installment. Other cast for the film included Feng Shaofeng, Xiao Shenyang, Him Law, Fei Xiang, Kelly Chen, and Gong Li. The film was released in the United States on 5 February, in Hong Kong on 6 February and in China on 8 February 2016. Received mixed to positive reviews from critics, a sequel, ''The Monkey King 3'', was releas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Some Like It Hot (2016 Film)
''Some Like It Hot'' is a 2016 Chinese romantic comedy film directed by Song Xiaofei and Dong Xu and stars Xiao Yang, Yan Ni, Xiaoshenyang, Qiao Shan, and Ailun. It was released in China on December 30, 2016. It won the Outstanding Film Contribution Award at the Hengdian Film and TV Festival of China Plot summary Xiao Han, a man with deep anxiety caused by the tragic death of one of his schoolmates, Queen Wang, has had a boring life for 40 years. The married man then decides to make himself feel young and vibrant again by pursuing beauty. Aided by his three friends, he chases after a gorgeous Korean model named Yoyo. In the midst of this crazy, hilarious endeavour, he unwittingly creates a love-interest misunderstanding with his superior, Miss Ma Lilian—his buddy Ai Mu's crush. Cast Reception The film has grossed in China. Production The movie, with a running time of 113 minutes, was co-produced by the following companies: * New Classic Media Corporation * Wanda Media * Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Simple Noodle Story
''A Simple Noodle Story'' (), internationally ''A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop''. is a 2009 film directed by Zhang Yimou. Described as a cross between screwball comedy and thriller, the film stars Sun Honglei and Ni Dahong in the thriller segment while comedians Xiaoshenyang and Yan Ni star in the comedic segment. A Chinese remake of the 1984 American film '' Blood Simple'', the debut of the Coen brothers, the plot transports the original film's town in Texas to a noodle shop in a small desert town in Gansu province. The film has been described as a considerable departure from the director's previous works. Premise The abusive owner of a noodle shop in the desert in China plans the murder of his adulterous wife and her lover but it goes awry after various characters' intertwined stories lead to double crosses and fatalities. Cast * Sun Honglei – Zhang *Ni Dahong – Wang * Xiaoshenyang – Li * Yan Ni – Wang's Wife Production Principal photography began in June 2009, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhao Benshan
Zhao Benshan ( zh, s=赵本山, t=趙本山, p=Zhào Běnshān; born 2 October 1957) is a Chinese skit and sitcom actor, comedian, television director, and businessman. Originally from Liaoning province, Zhao has appeared on the CCTV New Year's Gala, a widely watched performing arts program, every year from 1990 to 2011. Zhao's performances at the gala had made him a household name in China. Zhao is also known for his lead roles in the 2000 Zhang Yimou's film '' Happy Times'' and the 2007 Zhang Yang's film '' Getting Home'', as well as having directed and produced three television series based around rural life in his home province, '' Liu Laogen'', '' Ma Dashuai'', and '' Xiangcun Aiqing'' ("Country Love"). Biography Zhao was born in Lianhua Village, Kaiyuan, Liaoning province, to a peasant family. He was orphaned at the age of 6. Apprenticed to his uncle, he learned many local traditional performance arts, including ''erhu'', a traditional Chinese musical instrument, and '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Impossible (2015 Film)
''Impossible'' () is a 2015 Chinese science fiction comedy film directed by Sun Zhou. It was released on December 4, 2015 in 2D and 3D. Plot Memeda, a "human detector" from outer space happens to meet a depressed man who just lost his daughter in a car accident. After delving into Liguo's heart, Memeda decides to follow this poor man and studies him inside out, however, it eventually gets itself into the complicated "human world". As a powerful careerist, Wu yiran shows no mercy to anyone: he successfully squeezes Liguo and his partner Ruoshui's company out of business, nevertheless, he wants to use Memeda's superpower and makes him the emperor of mankind!...... Cast *Wang Baoqiang *Xiaoshenyang * Da Peng * Yin Zheng * Cheng Yi *Xin Zhilei Music The original score was composed by Deddy Tzur and Daniel Alcheh, and features soloists recorded in Los Angeles and orchestras recorded in Europe. The score was mixed by Elliot Hunt in 5.1 surround aalcheh&huntstudios in Boulder, CO and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Detective Chinatown
''Detective Chinatown'' () is a 2015 Chinese comedy- mystery buddy film directed by Chen Sicheng and starring Wang Baoqiang and Liu Haoran. It was released in China on 31 December 2015. A sequel, was released in February 2018, and a third film was released in February 2021. Plot After being rejected from a police college, Qin Feng (Liu Haoran) goes to Bangkok for a vacation. He plans to spend time with his "uncle" Tang Ren (Wang Baoqiang), who is reputed to be the number one detective of Chinatown in Bangkok. Tang Ren turns out to be a sleazy petty swindler who is an underling of incompetent police sergeant Kon Tai (Xiao Yang). Meanwhile, the main suspect in a gold robbery case, Sompat, is murdered and the gold goes missing. The gold belongs to prominent local gangster Mr. Yan ( Chin Shih-chieh). Kon Tai and his ambitious rival Huang Landeng (Chen He), are put into competition by the police chief to solve the case and retrieve the gold in order to be appointed the next deputy c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaiyuan, Liaoning
Kaiyuan () is a county-level city in the northeast of Liaoning, People's Republic of China, bordering Jilin for a small section to the north. It is under the administration of Tieling City, the centre of which lies to the southwest. Administrative divisions There are 3 subdistricts, 9 towns, and 9 townships under the city's administration. Subdistricts: * Xincheng Subdistrict (), Laocheng Subdistrict (), Xingkai Subdistrict () Towns: *Babao (), Qingyunbao (), Kaoshan (), Yemin (), Jingouzi (), Zhonggu (), Bakeshu (), Lianhua (), Weiyuanbao () Townships: * Chengdong Township (), Sanjiazi Township (), Songshanbao Township (), Majiazhai Township (), Lijiatai Township (), Shangbadi Manchu Ethnic Township (), Xiabadi Manchu Ethnic Township (), Huangqizhai Manchu Ethnic Township (), Linfeng Manchu Ethnic Township () Geography and climate Kaiyuan is situated in northeastern Liaoning in the southeastern part of Tieling City on the eastern bank of the middle re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ride On (film)
''Ride On'' () is a 2023 Chinese action comedy film written and directed by Larry Yang. The film stars Jackie Chan, Liu Haocun, Guo Qilin, and Wu Jing. The film tells a story of an old-school stunt performer and his stunt horse. The film was released in China on April 7, 2023. Plot Lao Luo is a prolific stuntman who works with his Red Hare, his deformed-at-birth stunt horse who he saved from euthanasia. His life is falling apart - he had suffered a serious injury that sent him bankrupt 8 years ago and lost the custody of his daughter, Xiao Bao, after divorcing his late wife while she was still young. One night, Lao and Red Hare get into a fight with debt collectors and they soon learn Red Hare is at risk of being auctioned after their original company went bankrupt. Lao seeks legal help from Bao, now a university student studying law, and despite being reluctant at first, she offers him the services of her boyfriend, Naihua. Meanwhile, after Lao's fight with the debt collector ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jian Bing Man
''Jian Bing Man'' () is a 2015 Chinese superhero parody film directed, written and also starring Da Peng, Mabel Yuan and Liu Yan. The film also features Jean-Claude Van Damme Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg (, ; born 18 October 1960), known professionally as Jean-Claude Van Damme (, ), is a Belgian martial artist and actor. Born and raised in Brussels, his father enrolled him in a Shotokan karate schoo .... The plot follows the story of a poor street food vendor (Da Peng) who gains superpowers from his pancakes ( jian bing). The film was a commercial success. Plot Da Peng plays a version of himself in the film. Da Peng has gained fame and fortune through his hit web TV series, ''Diors Man'', and now wants to propose to his fiancée, Amber Kuo. In order to buy a ten million dollar ring for her, Da Peng accepts a deal from gangster boss Brother Hai, who wants Da Peng to make a movie starring Brother Hai's girlfriend, an actress named Du Xiaoxiao. Da Peng succe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Right Mistake
''The Right Mistake'' () is a 2015 Chinese romantic comedy film directed by Wang Ning. It was released on 5 March 2015. Cast *Xiaoshenyang *Tian Liang *Jordan Chan *Lynn Hung *Li Chengru *Christy Chung *Ying Da *Fann Wong Fann Woon Fong (born 27 January 1971), known professionally as Fann Wong, is a Singaporean actress, singer, businesswoman and model. She has been referred to as one of MediaCorp's ''Ah Jie'' for being one of the most successful actresses from Sing ... * Wang Lidan Box office The film opened at No. 8 in its opening weekend at the Chinese box office with US$3.65 million. References Chinese romantic comedy films 2015 romantic comedy films 2015 films 2010s Mandarin-language films {{2010s-China-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CCTV New Year's Gala
The ''CMG New Year's Gala'', formerly known as the ''CCTV New Year's Gala'', also known as the ''Spring Festival Gala'', and commonly abbreviated in Chinese as ''Chunwan'' (), is a Chinese New Year special produced by China Media Group (CMG). It is broadcast annually on the Chinese New Year's Eve on its flagship CCTV-1 and internationally through the China Global Television Network The ''Gala'' has the largest audience of any entertainment show in the world, and is recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's most watched television program. The 2018 edition of the ''Gala'' attracted more than one billion viewers. The program is a variety show, often featuring music, dance, comedy, and drama performances. It has become a ritual for many Chinese families, including overseas Chinese, to watch the show on Chinese New Year's Eve. Many ''Chunwan'' performers have emerged as household names in China solely as a result of their recurring appearances on the program. History ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1981 Births
Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 6 – A funeral service is held in West Germany for Nazi Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz following his death on December 24. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensive, gaining control of most of Morazán and Chalatenango departments. * January 15 – Pope John Paul II receives a delegation led by Polish Solidarity leader Lech Wałęsa at the Vatican. * January 20 – Iran releases the 52 Americans held for 444 days, minutes after Ronald Reagan is sworn in as the 40th President of the United States, ending the Iran hostage crisis. * January 21 – The first DeLorean automobile, a stainless steel sports car with gull-wing doors, rolls off the production line in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland. * January 24 – An earthquake of magnitude in Sichuan, China, kil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
