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Patricia Ching Yee Chong
Patricia Ching Yee Chong () is a Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Chong is known for Sword Stained with Royal Blood, the 1985 Wuxia TV series that was broadcast on TVB. Early life On December 13, 1959, Chong was born in Hong Kong. Career In 1980, Chong started her acting career. Chong is Ah Ling, an innocent and naive girl who is raped, in The Beasts, a horror thriller film directed by Dennis Yu. In 1985, Chong is Wan Ching-ching (or Wen Ching-ching, ) in Sword Stained with Royal Blood, the 1985 Wuxia TV series (TVB) adapted from Louis Cha's novel Sword Stained with Royal Blood. Chong's character is the daughter in the Wan ) family. In the 1977 TV series of the same title, her character was played by Wen Hsueh-erh. In the 2007 TV series (in mandarin) of the same title, her character was played by Eva Shengyi Huang. There are also several film adaptation of the similar and same titles, her character was played by Sheung-koon Kwan-wai (1958/1959 Sword of Blood and Valour in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British Hong Kong
Hong Kong was a colony and later a dependent territory of the British Empire from 1841 to 1997, apart from a period of occupation under the Japanese Empire from 1941 to 1945 during the Pacific War. The colonial period began with the British occupation of Hong Kong Island in 1841, during the First Opium War between the British and the Qing dynasty. The Qing had wanted to enforce its prohibition of opium importation within the dynasty that was being exported mostly from British India, as it was causing widespread addiction among its populace. The island was ceded to Britain by the Treaty of Nanking, ratified by the Daoguang Emperor in the aftermath of the war of 1842. It was established as a crown colony in 1843. In 1860, the British took the opportunity to expand the colony with the addition of the Kowloon Peninsula after the Second Opium War, while the Qing was embroiled in handling the Taiping Rebellion. With the Qing further weakened after the First Sino-Japanese Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summer Snow (film)
''Summer Snow'' (, also known as ''Woman, Forty'') is a 1995 Hong Kong comedy-drama film directed by Ann Hui. It stars Josephine Siao and Roy Chiao in leading roles. The film was selected as the Hong Kong entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 68th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. Overview The film's Chinese title literally translates to Woman, 40. Its alternative titles are Loey Yen Sei Seup, or Nuiyan, Seisap. Plot ''Summer Snow'' tells the story of the relationship between a widower with Alzheimer's disease and his daughter-in-law, May Sun, who is a housewife in her forties trying cope with the upheavals in her family. Her supportive mother-in-law has just died and her husband, who is a driving test examiner, is not giving her support. Cast *Josephine Siao as May Sun *Roy Chiao as Lin Sun *Law Kar-ying as Bing Sun *Sin-hung Tam as Ying Sun (Bing's Mother) * Allen Ting as Allen Sun * Koon-Lan Law as Lan Sun *Ha Ping as Mrs. Han * Shun Lau as Mr. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Kong Film Actresses
Hong may refer to: Places *Høng, a town in Denmark *Hong Kong, a city and a special administrative region in China *Hong, Nigeria *Hong River in China and Vietnam *Lake Hong in China Surnames *Hong (Chinese name) *Hong (Korean name) Organizations *Hong (business), general term for a 19th–20th century trading company based in Hong Kong, Macau or Canton *Hongmen (洪門), a Chinese fraternal organization Creatures *Hamsa (bird), a mythical bird also known was hong *Hong (rainbow-dragon) ''Hong'' or ''jiang'' () is a two-headed dragon in Chinese mythology, comparable with rainbow serpent legends in various cultures and mythologies. Chinese "rainbow" names Chinese has three "rainbow" words, regular ''hong'' , literary ''didong'' , ..., a two-headed dragon in Chinese mythology * ''Hong'' (genus), a genus of ladybird {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1959 Births
Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of Earth's Moon, and was also the first spacecraft to be placed in heliocentric orbit. * January 3 ** The three southernmost atolls of the Maldive archipelago ( Addu Atoll, Huvadhu Atoll and Fuvahmulah island) declare independence. ** Alaska is admitted as the 49th U.S. state. * January 4 ** In Cuba, rebel troops led by Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos enter the city of Havana. ** Léopoldville riots: At least 49 people are killed during clashes between the police and participants of a meeting of the ABAKO Party in Léopoldville in the Belgian Congo. * January 6 ** Fidel Castro arrives in Havana. ** The International Maritime Organization is inaugurated. * January 7 – The United States recognizes the new Cuban government of F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Yang's Saga
''The Yang's Saga'' () is a 1985 Hong Kong historical fantasy action miniseries based on a series of novels and plays titled ''The Generals of the Yang Family'' produced by TVB. It aired from 23 to 28 September 1985 on TVB Jade, during the station's anniversary season and temporarily replacing the time slot of ''Enjoy Yourself Tonight''. Starring the Five Tiger Generals of TVB, the drama also featured the largest star-studded cast at the time in all of Hong Kong television history, including many of the industry's current top award-winning global television and cinematic stars. Cast : ''Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.'' Yeung clan Poon family Sung royal family Sung court officials Liao Dynasty Deities External links ''The Yang's Saga''on Hong Kong Cinemagic Hong Kong Cinemagic, sometimes referred to as HKCinemagic, is a bilingual ( French and English) website providing a repository for information about Chinese language films from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Superpower
''The Superpower'' (天降財神) is a TVB Scifi television series, premiered in Hong Kong in 1983. Synopsis An extraterrestrial alien who crashed from space landed in Hong Kong, nearly dying from the crash. He survived by inhabiting a human corpse (Chow Yun-fat Chow Yun-fat (born 18 May 1955), previously known as Donald Chow, is a Hong Kong actor. He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with filmmaker John Woo in the five Hong Kong action heroic bloodshed films: '' A Better Tomorrow'', '' A ...) and was saved by Kwok Hak-cung, ( Tony Leung) who gave him water. The alien then helped Kwok in things such as winning lotteries and other aspects of life. Cast References {{DEFAULTSORT:Super Power, The 1983 Hong Kong television series debuts 1983 Hong Kong television series endings TVB dramas 1980s Hong Kong television series Cantonese-language television shows ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soldier Of Fortune (1982 TV Series)
''Soldier of Fortune'' () is a TVB television series, premiered on 27 September 1982. Theme song "Heart Debt" () composition and arrangement by Joseph Koo, lyricist by Wong Jim, sung by Anita Mui. Cast * Felix Wong * Kent Tong * Siu-Fai Cheung * Patricia Chong - Poon Hiu-ton * Stephen Chow - Student * Francis Ng - Student * Wilson Lam - Student * Berg Ng Berg Ng Ting-yip (born 12 December 1960) is a Hong Kong actor. He is best known for his role as Inspector Cheung in the 2002 crime thriller film ''Infernal Affairs''. Filmography Television * ''The Undercover Agents'' (1984) * '' 101 Citizen ... - Student * Tony Leung References {{Authority control 1982 Hong Kong television series debuts 1982 Hong Kong television series endings TVB dramas 1980s Hong Kong television series Cantonese-language television shows ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Hui
Ann Hui On-wah, (; born 23 May 1947) is a film director, producer, screenwriter and actress from Hong Kong who is one of the most critically acclaimed filmmakers of the Hong Kong New Wave. She is known for her films about social issues in Hong Kong which include: literary adaptations, martial arts, semi-autobiographical works, women's issues, social phenomena, political changes, and thrillers. She served as the president of the Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild from 2004 to 2006. Hui has won numerous awards. She won Best Director at the Golden Horse Awards three times (1999, 2011, 2014); Best Film at the Asia Pacific Film Festival; and Best Director at the Hong Kong Film Awards six times (1983, 1996, 2009, 2012, 2015, 2018). Only two films have won a Grand Slam (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, and Best Actress) at the Hong Kong Film Awards; they are '' Summer Snow'' and ''A Simple Life'', both directed by Ann Hui. She was honored for her lifetime accom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sword Stained With Royal Blood (film)
''The Sword Stained with Royal Blood'' is a 1993 Hong Kong ''wuxia'' film based on Louis Cha's novel ''Sword Stained with Royal Blood''. The film was written, produced and directed by Cheung Hoi-ching and stars Yuen Biao, Sharla Cheung, Danny Lee, Ng Man-tat and Anita Yuen Cast : ''Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.'' * Yuen Biao as Constable Yuen Sing-chi * Sharla Cheung as Ah-kau / Princess Cheung-ping * Danny Lee as Ha Suet-yee * Ng Man-tat as Kwai Sun-shu * Anita Yuen as Ho Tit-sau * Elsie Yeh as Wan Ching-ching * Elizabeth Lee as Wan Yee * Elvis Tsui as First Master Wan * Barry Sze as Master Wu Hark * Wu Ma as Suen Chung-sau * Lung Fong as Second Master Wan * Tai Bo as Fourth Master Wan * Pauline Wong as Ho Hong-yeuk * Helen Ma as Kwai Yee-neung * Melvin Wong as Third Master Wan * Peter Chan Peter Ho-sun Chan (born 28 November 1962) is a film director and producer. Early life Chan was born in British Hong Kong to parents China ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sword Stained With Royal Blood (1985 TV Series)
''Sword Stained with Royal Blood'' is a wuxia Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong in 1985. It has a total of 20 episodes.(Note: This is the 1985 TV series of ) Cast : ''Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.'' * Felix Wong as Yun Sing-chi ** Fung Chi-fung as young Yun Sing-chi * Patricia Ching Yee Chong as Wan Ching-ching / Ha Ching-ching * Teresa Mo as Ah-kau / Princess Cheung-ping * Michael Miu as Ha Suet-yee * Regina Tsang as Wan Yee * Lawrence Ng as Lei Ngam * Rebecca Chan as Ho Tit-sau * Ko Miu-see as Ho Hong-yeuk * Kiki Sheung as Kiu Yuen-yee * Ho Pik-sang as On Siu-wai * Chan Fuk-sang as Suen Chung-kwan * Toi Chi-wai as Man Chi-wah * Francis Ng as Lo Lap-yu * Bobby Au-yeung as Mui Kim-wo * Kwok Fung as Yuk-tsan-tsi * Shih Kien as Muk Yan-ching * Lam Tin as Taoist Muk-song * Kenneth Tsang as Yun Sung-wan * Chan Ka-yee as On Tai-neung * Lau Kwok-shing as Uncle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sword Stained With Royal Blood (1981 Film)
''Sword Stained with Royal Blood'' is a 1981 Hong Kong film produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, directed by Chang Cheh and starring the Venom Mob. The film was based on the novel of the same name by Louis Cha. The film was one of the rarest Venom martial arts film available, and has been digitally remastered and released by Celestial Pictures. Plot The story begins with the exile of a young boy who grows up to meet his destiny as a great warrior. After his father, a Han loyalist and hero, is betrayed by the Emperor and sentenced to death, Yuan Chengzhi is spirited away to the reclusive master of the Lung Yau school of martial arts. Having grown into a righteous young man of considerable martial skill, Yuan sets out on his own. He discovers the hideout of a long-dead martial arts master known as Golden Snake Xia Xueyi and lays claim to his buried martial arts manual, sword, and collection of darts. He also discovers the whereabouts of a lost treasure and instructions to deliver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sword Of Blood And Valour
''Sword of Blood and Valour'' is a 1958/1959 two-part Hong Kong film based on Louis Cha's novel ''Sword Stained with Royal Blood''. Cast : ''Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.'' * Cho Tat-wah as Yuen Sing-chi ** Shek Sau as young Yuen Sing-chi * Sheung-koon Kwan-wai as Wan Ching-ching * Chan Tsui-ping as Ah-kau (part 2) * Tsi Law-Lin as Ah-kau (part 1) / Kiu Yuen-yee (part 2) * Ng Cho-fan as Ha Suet-yee * Law Yim-hing as Wan Yee * Shih Kien as Wan Ming-san (part 1) / Man Tsi-wah (part 2) * Ng Yan-chi as Wan Ming-yee (part 1) / Mui Kim-wo (part 2) * Chow Siu-loi as Wan Ming-see * Chan Yiu-lam as Wan Ming-wu * Siu Hon-sang as Wan Ming-tat * Ho San as Wan Cheng (part 1) / Wong Tit (part 2) * Lee Yuet-ching as Sixth Aunt Wan (part 1) / Mrs Kiu (part 2) * Chan Ho-Kau as On Siu-wai ** Wong Oi-ming as young On Siu-wai * Chan Wai-yu as On Tai-neung (part 1) / Suen Chung-kwan (part 2) * Ling Mung as Taoist Muk-song * Yeung Yip-wang as Muk Yan-ching * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
