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Yan Ng
Yan Ng Yat-Yin (Chinese:吳日言, s=吴日言, first=t) (born 25 November 1983) is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress. Filmography *''My Sweetie (2004) *''Moments of Love'' (2005) *''The Unusual Youth'' (2005) *''It Had to Be You!'' (2005) *'' AV'' (2005) *'' Crazy n' the City'' (2005) *'' Whispers and Moans'' (2007) *''Dancing Lion'' (2007) *''Naraka 19'' (2007) *''Love Is Elsewhere'' (2008) *''Hidden Faces'' (2015) *''Happiness Happiness, in the context of Mental health, mental or emotional states, is positive or Pleasure, pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. Other forms include life satisfaction, well-being, subjective well-being, flourishin ...'' (2016) External links Yan Ng at HKMDB.com* HK Cinemagic entry {{DEFAULTSORT:Ng, Yan 1983 births Living people Cantopop singer-songwriters 21st-century Hong Kong actresses 21st-century Hong Kong women singers Hong Kong Mandopop singers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantopop
Cantopop (a contraction of "Cantonese pop music") or HK-pop (short for "Hong Kong pop music") is a genre of pop music written in standard Chinese and sung in Cantonese. Cantopop is also used to refer to the cultural context of its production and consumption. The genre began in the 1970s and became associated with Hong Kong popular music from the middle of the decade. Cantopop then reached its height of popularity in the 1980s and 1990s before slowly declining in the 2000s and experiencing a slight revival in the 2010s. The term "Cantopop" itself was coined in 1978 after "Cantorock", a term first used in 1974. In the eighties Cantopop has reached its highest glory with fanbase and concerts from allover the world, especially from Mainland China, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, and Japan. This is even more obvious with the influx of songs from Hong Kong movies during the time. Besides Western pop music, Cantopop is also influenced by other international genres, includin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Is Elsewhere
''Love Is Elsewhere'' (愛情萬歲) is a 2008 Hong Kong romantic drama film. The film is based on an original story by Cheung Fan (張帆), edited by Yau Chi Wai (邱志偉) and directed by Vincent Chui (崔允信). The film had its world premiere at the 32nd Hong Kong International Film Festival in 2008. Cast *Pakho Chau as Joe Yueng (楊溢德) *Ken Hung as Ah Sing (阿星) * Jason Chan as Ah Sung (阿生) *Sherman Chung as Yat-Ching Wong (黃日晴) *Yumiko Cheng as Sandra (阿如) *Chelsea Tong as Kelly *Charmaine Fong as Maggie *Patrick Tang as Ji-Ho Fong (方志豪) *Louis Cheung as Martin Hui (許少雄) ;Guest appearance *Clarence Hui (許願) as Ah Sing's uncle Featured songs *"Foolish Boy" (傻小子) - Pakho Chau from the album ''Continue'' *"Rare" (萬中無一) - Jason Chan from the album ''First Experience'' *"Love. Gutless" (愛. 無膽) - Ken Hung Ken Hung Cheuk Lap is a Hong Kong cantopop singer. He started his career after earning a second place in the EEG ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Hong Kong Actresses
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Cantopop Singer-songwriters
Cantopop (a contraction of "Cantonese pop music") or HK-pop (short for "Hong Kong pop music") is a genre of pop music written in standard Chinese and sung in Cantonese. Cantopop is also used to refer to the cultural context of its production and consumption. The genre began in the 1970s and became associated with Hong Kong popular music from the middle of the decade. Cantopop then reached its height of popularity in the 1980s and 1990s before slowly declining in the 2000s and experiencing a slight revival in the 2010s. The term "Cantopop" itself was coined in 1978 after "Cantorock", a term first used in 1974. In the eighties Cantopop has reached its highest glory with fanbase and concerts from allover the world, especially from Mainland China, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, and Japan. This is even more obvious with the influx of songs from Hong Kong movies during the time. Besides Western pop music, Cantopop is also influenced by other international genres, includin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1983 Births
The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning of the true Internet). * January 24 – Twenty-five members of the Red Brigades are sentenced to life imprisonment for the 1978 murder of Italian politician Aldo Moro. * January 25 ** High-ranking Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie is arrested in Bolivia. ** IRAS is launched from Vandenberg AFB, to conduct the world's first all-sky infrared survey from space. February * February 2 – Giovanni Vigliotto goes on trial on charges of polygamy involving 105 women. * February 3 – Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Fraser is granted a double dissolution of both houses of parliament, for elections on March 5, 1983. As Fraser is being granted the dissolution, Bill Hayden resigns as leader of the Australian Labor Party, and in the subsequent lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Happiness (2016 Film)
''Happiness'' () is a 2016 Hong Kong drama film directed and written by Andy Lo. Centred around the story of a cognitive disorder patient, the film stars Kara Wai, Carlos Chan and Cya Liu. It was released on 8 September 2016. Plot After the death of his mother, Chan Kai-yuk ( Carlos Chan) moves from Guangzhou to Hong Kong and attempts to reunite with his father (Chin Siu-ho) who has abandoned them and started a new marriage already. Sacked from a restaurant, Chan cannot afford the housing rental fee and is forced to leave. While sleeping on the street, he is helped by Kam ( Louis Cheung) who is a chef at Beloved Community Centre, which is dedicated to providing support for the needy in the area. Although he is offered a job at the centre, he cannot accept it unless he has a proof of address. He then turns to seek help from Tse Yuen-fan (Kara Wai) who he randomly encountered and helped at a wet market previously. Tse is a middle-aged childless ex-singer who lives by herself ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hidden Faces (2015 TV Series)
''Hidden Faces'' () is a 2015 Hong Kong medical drama series produced by Hong Kong Television Network. The first episode premiered on 24 July 2015. Cast * Frankie Lam as Dr. Jack Cheuk, plastic surgeon * David Chiang as Dr. Chui Chun-pong, family physician * Wilson Tsui as Dr. Chan Pun-yuen, gynecologist * Kate Yeung as Amber / Jodie / Phoenix * Leanne Ho as Hui Wai-sum, nurse * Lesley Chiang as Chui Man-yee, Dr. Chui Chun-pong's daughter * Sam Chan as Lam Chi-ho * Rain Lau as Chiu Choi-king, works as a waitress in Cha chaan teng * Philip Keung as Ma Sai-kwong, Chiu Choi-king's husband * Maria Chen as Kimmy Kam * Queenie Chan as Regina Chung * Benji Chiang as Avery Chow, Hui Wai-sum's husband * Rachel Lam as Kelly, personal assistant for Dr. Jack Cheuk * Karen Lee as Sammi, nurse * Yetta Tse as Lau Ming-chu, nurse * Deon Cheung as Tin Jun * Carlos Chan as Kenny * Yan Ng as Liu Ho-yan, Yeung Chiu-hung's wife * Wong Kwun-bun as Yeung Chiu-hung, part of Comprehensive Social Security ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naraka 19
Naraka ( sa, नरक) is the realm of hell in Indian religions. According to some schools of Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism and Buddhism, ''Naraka'' is a place of torment. The word ''Neraka'' (modification of ''Naraka'') in Indonesian and Malaysian has also been used to describe the Islamic concept of Hell. Alternatively, the "hellish beings" that are said to reside in this underworld are often referred to as ''Narakas''. These beings are also termed in Sanskrit as ''Narakiyas'' ( sa, नारकीय, ), ''Narakarnavas'' ( sa, नरकार्णव, ) and ''Narakavasis'' ( sa, नरकवासी, ). Hinduism Naraka is a realm in the Vedas, a place where souls are sent for the expiation of their sins. It is mentioned primarily in the Dharmashastras, Itihasas, and the Puranas, but also described in the Vedic samhitas, the Aranyakas and the Upanishads. Some Upanishads speak of 'darkness' instead of hell. A summary of the Upanishads and the Bhagavad Gita mentions hell s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Sweetie
My or MY may refer to: Arts and entertainment * My (radio station), a Malaysian radio station * Little My, a fictional character in the Moomins universe * ''My'' (album), by Edyta Górniak * ''My'' (EP), by Cho Mi-yeon Business * Marketing year, variable period * Model year, product identifier Transport * Motoryacht * Motor Yacht, a name prefix for merchant vessels * Midwest Airlines (Egypt), IATA airline designation * MAXjet Airways, United States, defunct IATA airline designation Other uses * ''My'', the genitive form of the English pronoun ''I'' * Malaysia, ISO 3166-1 country code ** .my, the country-code top level domain (ccTLD) * Burmese language (ISO 639 alpha-2) * Megalithic Yard, a hypothesised, prehistoric unit of length * Million years See also * MyTV (other) * µ ("mu"), a letter of the Greek alphabet * Mi (other) * Me (other) * Myself (other) ''Myself'' is a reflexive pronoun in English. Myself may also refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dancing Lion
''Dancing Lion'' (Chinese: 醒獅) is a 2007 Hong Kong comedy film directed by and starring Francis Ng. It was co-directed by Marco Mak and co-stars Anthony Wong, Teresa Mo, Lam Chi-chung, Lin Yuan and Hins Cheung. Cast External links * *Dancing Lion' at 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 Hong Kong, China and Taiwan, and the people who created them. The websi ... * 2007 films 2007 comedy films Hong Kong comedy films 2000s Cantonese-language films Films set in Hong Kong Films shot in Hong Kong 2000s Hong Kong films {{2000s-HongKong-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whispers And Moans (film)
''Whispers and Moans'' () is a 2007 Hong Kong film directed by Herman Yau. It is based on the 2006 book ''Whispers and Moans'' by Yeeshan Yang, investigating the Hong Kong sex trade. It has a Category III rating in Hong Kong. Plot summary Elsie (Yan Ng) is a social worker with an interest in the rights of sex workers, despite this she is naive as to the lives of prostitutes, and finds it impossible to be accepted into their milieu. This changes when she comes to the aid of nightclub hostess Happy (Chan Mei-hei). Happy introduces Elsie to her colleagues and Elsie is able to observe first hand the business of prostitution in Hong Kong. At the top of the scale are those who become the long term mistresses of the wealthy, receiving a retainer and having their living expenses paid for, a step towards this being to be kept for a shorter term, for months or weeks. Nana (Mandy Chiang) and her sister Aida (Monie Tung) began their careers as underage prostitutes in an underground brothe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
