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Noble Aspirations
''Noble Aspirations'' (), also known as ''The Legend of Chusen'', is a 2016 Chinese xianxia television series based on Xiao Ding ()'s best-seller novel ''Zhu Xian''. Produced by H&R Century Pictures Co.,Ltd, the series stars Li Yifeng, Zhao Liying, Yang Zi, Cheng Yi and Qin Junjie in the leading roles. The first season aired from 31 July to 8 November 2016 on Hunan TV. The second season premiered on 8 December 2016 on Tencent Video. Synopsis Season One Zhang Xiaofan (Li Yifeng), and childhood friend Lin Jingyu ( Cheng Yi), are the sole survivors of a village massacre. The two are accepted into the Qing Yun sect, where they learn the ways of the Immortal Sword. Although he is hardworking and determined, Xiaofan struggles to catch up to his peers due to his slow wit. One day, he acquires a "dementor sword" by chance when he was training in the mountains. During the martial arts competition held within Qing Yun sect, Xiaofan enters the Top 4. Together with Lu Xueqi ( Yang Zi), Lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xianxia Novel
''Xianxia'' ( zh, s=, t=仙俠), directly translated to 'immortal heroes', is a genre of Chinese fantasy heavily inspired by Taoism and influenced by Chinese mythology, Chan Buddhism, Chinese martial arts, traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese folk religion, Chinese alchemy and other traditional Chinese elements. Etymology The characters forming ''xianxia'' are ''xiān'' ( 仙) and ''xiá'' ( 侠). A ''xiān'' is an immortal, a kind of transcendent being from Chinese mythology. ''Xiá'' is usually translated as "hero", but specifically implies a person who is brave, chivalrous, and righteous. History There are many ancient Chinese texts that could be classified as xianxia, such as the ''Classic of Mountains and Seas'' from the Warring States period, or the Legend of the White Snake. ''Xianxia'' novels were popularized during the Republic of China period, but it was the 1932 novel ''Legend of the Swordsmen of the Mountains of Shu'' that sparked the modern popularity of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
QQLive
QQlive is a live streaming video freeware created by Tencent, which takes advantages of advanced P2P streaming media technology to ensure that the platform can keep up with traffic. It attracts 3,000,000 visitors per day. Introduction QQLive provides two modes to view that the user can select, community mode and player mode. Community mode integrates chatroom and forum, which can offer users a platform to discuss the program they are viewing and socialize. Player mode only offers video watching functionality. QQLive was also released for iPhone, Android Phone and iPad. QQLive for iPhone was released in 2011. Its newest version 3.7 has reached the first place in the free app charts of China Apple Store. Requirements * CPU frequency of operation: PIII 800M * Internal memory: 128M * Windows 98 or later (Win2k/XP/Vista/Win7) is required. * Support for Windows Media Player 9 or later. * Be compatible with DirectX 8.0 or above. 800*600 and 1024*768 resolut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiong Naijin
Xiong Naijin (; born 14 October 1982) is a Chinese actress. She is best known for her roles as Zhou Jiamin on ''How Much Sorrow Do You Have'', Princess Weichang on '' The Prince of Han Dynasty Part 3: Iron Blood and the Pages of History'' and Cong Hui on ''Ice and Fire of Youth'', and has also starred in a number of films, including ''The First President'', ''Tai Chi 0'', ''Tai Chi Hero'', ''The Deathday Party'', and '' Ex-Files''. Early life and education Xiong was born in Chongqing, China, on October 14, 1982. In 1997 she attended the Sichuan Arts School. One year later, she entered the Sichuan Troupe of Ballad Singers, where she worked as a ''Qingyin'' actress. In 2002 she was accepted to Beijing Film Academy and graduated in 2006. Acting career In 2003, when she was a freshman at Beijing Film Academy, Xiong made her acting debut in ''Crime Scene'', playing a policewoman. In 2004, she played Zhou Jiamin, Queen Zhou the Younger in the historical melodrama ''How Much Sorrow Do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Lee (actor)
Leon Lee (simplified Chinese: 李晨浩 pinyin: Li Chenhao) (born 18 October 1988) is a Chinese actor, director, and producer. He appeared in Chinese movies including ''The Lost Tomb'', '' The Conspirators'', ''Streets of Fury'', and '' Last Flight''. In 2013, he starred as Mark in '' The Banman'' and was awarded the 2013 Best New Actor by the China Film Director Association. Early life Leon Lee (pinyin: Li Chenhao) was born in Chongqing, China, on October 18, 1988. whose first name means “Ocean in the morning” in Chinese. Leon’s father is a geography teacher, and his mother is a physician. He has wanted to become an actor since he was age 8, inspired by his uncle who owned video rental store. Growing up, he was full of energy and somewhat troublesome, so his parents decided to introduce him to various hobbies such as martial arts, basketball, horse-riding, science club and painting to keep him out of trouble, which worked out very well he even skipped 6th grade and gradu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wu Yue (actor)
Wu Yue (born 25 April 1976) is a Chinese film and television series actor. Some of his more notable roles include Chen Zhen in ''Huo Yuanjia'' and ''Jingwu Yingxiong Chen Zhen'' (2001); Di Yun in '' Lian Cheng Jue'' (2004); Sun Wukong in ''Journey to the West'' (2011); Ariq Böke in ''The Legend of Kublai Khan'' (2013); and Wan Zonghua in '' Ip Man 4'' (2019). Wu enrolled in the Central Academy of Drama in 1997 and graduated in 2001. Apart from acting, he practises martial arts and holds a National Martial Arts Championship grade in wushu. He is currently a member of the National Theatre Company of China. He also wrote lyrics and performed songs for some of the films and television series he acted in. Filmography Film Television Variety show Theater Discography Accolades * National Martial Arts Championship, Seventh National Games (1993) * Champion in bajiquan category, National Wushu Championship (1994) * Silver Medal (representing Ningxia province), Fifth Nati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ji Xiaobing
Ji Xiaobing (; born 2 November 1987) is a Chinese actor. Career In 2010, Ji made his acting debut in the period family drama ''Family Reunion''. In 2011, Ji starred in the military drama ''The No. 1 Landmark''. In 2013, Ji gained recognition for his performance in the historical drama ''Legend of Goddess Luo''. In 2014, his popularity rose further with his role as Bo Yikao in the mythology drama ''The Investiture of the Gods''. He further proved his versatility, earning recognition for his acting in the family drama ''Three Queens''. In 2016, Ji starred in the hit fantasy action drama ''Noble Aspirations''. In 2017, Ji starred in the romance comedy drama ''The Fox's Summer ''The Fox's Summer'' ( Chinese: 狐狸的夏天) is a 2017 Chinese television series based on the online novel titled ''When the President Falls in Love'' (当总裁恋爱时) by Shen Cangmei. The series received praise for its witty dialogue and ...''. In 2018, Ji starred in the hit crime mystery drama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tang Yixin
Tang Yixin (), born Tang Ting (, 9 December 1987), also known as Tina Tang, is a Chinese actress and singer. Career Tang began her career when she was picked by Zheng Xiaolong to play the role of Concubine Qi in '' Empresses in the Palace'' (2012). In 2013, her role as Luo Cheng (played by Hans Zhang)'s lover in ''Heroes in Sui and Tang Dynasties'' received positive reviews from the audience, who said that her character was "refreshing" in a serious historical drama. She then played well-received supporting turns in ''Legend of Lu Zhen'' and ''Noble Bride: Regretless Love'', which achieved the highest and second highest ratings respectively for the first half of 2013. Tang also had a minor role in Stephen Chow's fantasy blockbuster hit '' Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons''. Thereafter Tang starred in television series ''Refueling Lover'' (and its sequel ''Happy Lover''), ''The Love of Happiness'' and the coming-of-age film ''Les Aventures d'Anthony''. In 2016, Tang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liu Xueyi
Liu Xueyi (; born 6 July 1990) is a Chinese actor. He graduated from Central Academy of Drama in 2014. Early life and education Liu Xueyi was born on 6 July, 1990 in Qingdao, Shandong, China. He left home to study when he was a child. After studying dance for five years, he transferred to acting. He was admitted to Central Academy of Drama in 2010 and graduated in 2014. Career In 2013, Liu made his acting debut in the historical drama ''Shangguan Wan'er''. In 2015, Liu starred in the historical drama ''The Legend Xiao Zhuang'', playing Mongolian prince Ejei Khan. In 2016, Liu starred in his first movie ''Ice Beauty'' where he played a loyal man in search for his lost lover. The same year, he gained recognition for his role as a morally ambiguous man in the hit fantasy action drama ''Noble Aspirations''. He reunited shortly with his ''Noble Aspirations'' co-stars in the historical romance drama ''Legend of Dragon Pearl''. In 2018, Liu gained further popularity with his roles as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Junkai
Wang Junkai (, born 21 September 1999), also known as Karry Wang, is a Chinese singer and actor. He was a trainee of TF Family since 2010 and debuted as the leader of TFBOYS in 2013. He is one of China's wealthiest people born after 1990, with a personal net worth of 248 million yuan (US$36 million) as of December 2016. Early life and education Wang Junkai was born in Chongqing, China. Junkai grew up mostly under his grandparents' care due to his parents' busy work schedules. His father used to be a taxi driver and his mother used to work as a hairdresser. In late 2010, he became one of the trainees under the TF Entertainment, and becoming the only trainee later then. Prior to his debut, Junkai participated in TF Family's mini album ''I Don't Want to Change''. He has released several cover songs online, and participated in audition programs. In particular, his cover of "Onion" (originally by Aska Yang) received attention and was covered by several news outlets. He official ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biyao
''Zhu Xian'' (), translated as ''Jade Dynasty'' or ''The Attack of Heaven'', is a xianxia novel written by Xiao Ding. ''Zhu Xian'' creates many characters with unique personalities. The novel keeps looking for the answer to a question "What is true righteousness?" but concludes that "Heartless World, treat everything as straw dogs!", which perhaps is the main theme of the novel. Main characters * Zhang Xiaofan (张小凡): The male protagonist of the novel. He was born in a village called Grasstemple. When he was eleven years old, everyone in his village was killed except for him, his childhood friend Lin Jinyu, and a villager called Uncle Wang. Because of this miserable disaster, Qing Yun Faction decided to take them in. Because of his talent, Lin Jinyu was accepted as a student of a Caosong Taoist priest, the leader of Dragon-head Peak. Zhang Xiaofan had much less potential and ability than Lin Jinyu, and no masters were willing to accept him as a student except Tian Buyi, a sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Wang
Roy Wang, also known as Wang Yuan () is a Chinese singer-songwriter, television host and actor. He was named by ''Time'' as one of the 30 Most Influential Teens of 2017. Wang has been a UNICEF ambassador since 2018. He set up his own charity foundation, the Yuan Foundation, that focuses on helping the elderly and children. Career At Roy's 15th birthday concert, he performed his first solo single "Cause of You", which was both written and composed by himself for his fans. The song was officially released in January 2016. Roy's post of this song on Sina Weibo has been re-posted for more than 471 million times. This song was also awarded Top 10 golden songs of Fresh Asia Charts, and Roy won the "Most Popular New Talent" award at the 9th CSC Music Awards for the song. He released his second single which is written and composed by himself in October 2016, titled "The Best Time", as a gift to his alma mater for Chongqing Nankai Middle School 's 80th Anniversary. In January 2017, Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mao Zijun
Mao Zijun (, born 31 December 1986) is a Chinese actor. Career Mao debuted in the 2009 television series ''Niang Qi'' and thereafter gained attention for his role as the 14th prince in the 2011 hit drama ''Palace''. The same year, he won the "Best Supporting Actor" award at the Youku Television Awards for his performance in ''The Glamorous Imperial Concubine''. Mao later gained more attention through his antagonist role in the fantasy action drama hit, ''Noble Aspirations''. He gained further recognition with his supporting roles in ''The Glory of Tang Dynasty'' and ''The Destiny of White Snake''. Mao starred in his first lead role in the 2019 historical drama ''The Legend of Haolan ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...'', playing the Qin Emperor. Filmography Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |