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Fugui (other)
Fugui is an atonal pinyin romanization of various Chinese names and words. It may refer to: Places * Cape Fugui (富貴), the northernmost point on Taiwan in Shimen District, New Taipei City * Cape Fugui Lighthouse in Shimen District, New Taipei City * Fugui Railway Station (富貴) in Hengshan, a town in Hsinchu County on Taiwan People * Xu Fugui (福貴), the protagonist of the novel '' To Live'' and the 1994 film adaptation '' To Live'' * Fugui (福貴), the protagonist of the CCTV series '' Magic Boy Kitchener'' * John Moffat Fugui John Moffat Fugui (9 September 1961 – 22 December 2022) was a Solomon Islands politician. Life and career Fugui was born on 9 September 1961. He obtained his first Master's degree at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, then two more ...
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Cape Fugui
Cape Fugui, Cape Fukwei, Fukwei Chiao, Fuguei Cape, or . is a cape located at the northernmost point of the island of Taiwan. It is located in within the Shimen District in New Taipei City. Name ''Fùguì'' is the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of its Chinese name These characters literally mean "rich and noble Cape" but actually transcribe the local Hokkien pronunciation ''Hù-kùi'', used as a transliteration of the Dutch ' ("hook; cape").Public sign, noted by . In the 19th century, it was known as Foki during the period of Qing rule. Under Japanese rule, it was known as Fūki Kaku from the Japanese pronunciation of the same characters. During Taiwan's brief official use of Tongyong Pinyin, it was known as Fuguei. Geography Cape Fugui is the northernmost point of Formosa or Taiwan Island and forms one end of Laomei Bay. The cape under its Japanese name "Fuki Kaku"forms part of the IHO's current definitions of the East. and South China Seas. The stil ...
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Fuguijiao Lighthouse
The Fuguijiao or Cape Fugui Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Cape Fugui near Laomei Village in Shimen District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Name The lighthouse is named after nearby Cape Fugui, the northernmost point of Taiwan Island, Taiwan. Its Japanese language, Japanese name was Its Chinese language, Chinese name (derived from a Hokkien language, Hokkien transcription of the Dutch language, Dutch word ', meaning "hook" or "cape"). is also romanization of Chinese, romanized for the Postal Map romanization, Chinese Postal Map, using simplified Wade-Giles, and Fugueijiao from Tongyong Pinyin. It was also sometimes known in English as the . History A structure was first erected on the rocks at Cape Fugui in 1896 or 1897.. by the Japanese Taiwan, occupying Japanese. It was a terminus for undersea cables from the Japanese islands and its construction materials all came from there. It was ruined during World War II but its remains were used by Republic of China, China's Nationalis ...
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Fugui Railway Station
Fugui railway station () is a railway station located in Hengshan, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is located on the Neiwan line and is operated by the Taiwan Railways Administration. The station was formerly known as Nanhe railway station (), but TRA changed its name in 2003 to pair it with Ronghua railway station Ronghua railway station () is a railway station located in Zhudong, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is located on the Neiwan line and is operated by the Taiwan Railways Administration Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) is a railway operator i ... in order to make the tickets between the two stations auspicious. When put together, the station names spell out the phrase "wealth and honor". The move faced controversy from residents of Nanhe Village. References Railway stations opened in 1962 Railway stations in Hsinchu County Railway stations served by Taiwan Railways Administration {{Taiwan-railstation-stub ...
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To Live (novel)
''To Live'' () is a novel written by Chinese novelist Yu Hua in 1993. It describes the struggles endured by the son of a wealthy land-owner, Fugui, while historical events caused and extended by the Chinese Revolution are fundamentally altering the nature of Chinese society. The contrast between his pre-revolutionary status as a selfish rich idler who (literally) travels on the shoulders of the downtrodden and his post-revolutionary status as a persecuted peasant is stark. ''To Live'' is one of the most representative works by Yu Hua , which is also considered as the signal of his creative transformation in literature, from ''Avant-garde ''fiction to ''Literary Realism''. The story begins with the narrator traveling through the countryside to collect folk songs and local legends and hears an old peasant's life story, which encompasses many significant historical events in China. Over the course of the story, the main character, Xu Fugui, witnesses the death of his family member ...
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To Live (1994 Film)
''To Live'', also titled ''Lifetimes'' in some English versions, Yu, Hua. Editor: Michael Berry. '' To Live''. Random House Digital, Inc., 2003242 . is a 1994 Chinese drama film directed by Zhang Yimou and written by Lu Wei, based on the novel of the same name by Yu Hua. It is produced by the Shanghai Film Studio and ERA International, starring Ge You and Gong Li, in her 7th collaboration with director Zhang Yimou. This film is about a couple, portrayed by Ge You and Gong Li, living through tumultuous periods of modern Chinese history, from the Chinese Civil War in the late 1940s to the Cultural Revolution. After going through enormous personal difficulties and tragedies, the couple tenaciously survives and endures, witnessing the vast changes of modern China. By applying chronological narration to address the social practices of China's ideology, the film demonstrates the difficulties of the common Chinese, reflecting on how the government controls the nation as a collective c ...
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Magic Boy Kitchener
''Fugui the Little Magic Cook'' () is a Chinese animated series, made of 132 consecutive episodes, currently broadcast on CCTV. Brief Introduction Synopsis The series takes place in the late Qing dynasty, during the era of the Empress Dowager Cixi. The protagonist, Fugui learns the cooking skills from his grandfather when he is growing up, and he respects his grandfather very much. After a convoy accident in which the imperial kitchener perishes, Cixi searches for a new kitchener from the country. She sends her eunuchs to a nearby town, where they find a small tavern with a skilled elderly chef - the grandfather of Fugui. His grandfather is taken away by the eunuchs and is involved in a plot, leaving only one option for Fugui - becoming the imperial kitchener, thereby saving the life of his grandfather. To return grandpa an innocent reputation and reunite with him, Fugui starts his journey. He needs to obtain 18 gold kitchen utensils to beat all the others cooks who also tr ...
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