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Standard Mandarin. Hanyu Pinyin. Lín Qīngxiá. Yue: Cantonese. Jyutping. lam4 cing1 haa4. Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia ( Chinese: 林青霞; pinyin: Lín Qīngxiá; born 3 November 1954) is a Taiwanese actress. She is regarded as an icon of Chinese language cinema for her extensive and varied roles in both Taiwanese and Hong Kong films.
Lin Ching-hsuan was born in Kaohsiung to an ordinary peasant family. Being interested in writing, he decided to become a writer since he was only eight years old. With his talent in writing, he started to publish articles in newspapers. Lin won the first prize in the Tainan writing competition during his high school days.
Swordsman II. Swordsman II, also known as The Legend of the Swordsman, is a 1992 Hong Kong wuxia film very loosely adapted from Louis Cha 's novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer. It was the second part of a trilogy: preceded by The Swordsman (1990) and followed by The East Is Red (1993). Directed by Ching Siu-tung, [ 1] Swordsman II starred Jet Li ...
Printed Cover of Ding Ling's 1941 fiction "When I was in Xia Village". "When I was in Xia Village" ( Simplified Chinese: 我在霞村的时候; Pinyin: wǒ zài xiá cūn de shí hòu) is a short story written in 1941 by Ding Ling, a Chinese writer. The story was originally published in June 1941 in China's Culture (中国文化, zhōng guó ...
Hsiao Bi-khim[ note 1] ( Chinese: 蕭美琴; pinyin: Xiāo Měiqín; Wade–Giles: Hsiao1 Mei3-ch'in2; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Siau Bí-khîm; born Bi-khim Louise Hsiao[ 1] on 7 August 1971) is a Taiwanese politician and diplomat. She is the incumbent vice president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) after winning the 2024 presidential election, and is ...
Kolin. Tony. PolyGram. Musical artist. Liu Wen-Zheng ( Chinese: 劉文正; pinyin: Liú Wénzhèng; 12 November 1952) is a Taiwanese singer and actor. He is the nephew of Burton Levin, an American diplomat serving as the United States Ambassador to Burma in the late 1980s and early 90s. [1]
Gwen Tang as Lin Ching-hsia; Kim So-yun as Kim Hyun-joo; Justin Park as Professor Lee Yeong-hoon; Lee Sung-chan as Chen Xi; Bunz as Wang Kai; Sun Zhen Yu as Liu Jun; Priscelia Chan; Reuben Ho; Jack Hyde as Father Gerald; Robert Wallace as Lawrence; Production. The film features actors from Singapore, South Korea, China, the United States and ...
Spouse (s) Mark Cheng (1991–1995) Philip Ko (1995-2017) Yukari Ōshima (大島ゆかり, Ōshima Yukari, born December 31, 1963) is a Japanese actress and martial artist. She gained prominence in Hong Kong and became popular in the Philippines as Cynthia Luster. Due to Filipinos' interest in Jackie Chan, she became Chan's pseudo female ...