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Chen Hanwei
Chen Hanwei (born Tan Hung Wee on 29 August 1969) is a Malaysian people, Malaysian actor, host and former fashion coordinator based in Singapore. To date, Chen has received seven Star Awards for Best Actor, a record for the most wins in that category. Early life Chen Hanwei grew up in Kampung Ungku Mohsin, Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Adopted since birth, Chen was raised in an impoverished background and had completed his studies at Foon Yew High School, one of the country's Chinese independent schools. Filmography Film Television series Awards and nominations References {{DEFAULTSORT:Chen, Hanwei 1969 births Living people Malaysian male actors Singaporean people of Teochew descent Malaysian emigrants to Singapore Singaporean television personalities Male actors from Johor Bahru Singaporean male television actors Malaysian people of Teochew descent 20th-century Malaysian male actors 21st-century Malaysian male actors 20th-century Malaysian male singers Malaysian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chen (surname)
Chen () is a common Chinese-language surname and one of the most common surnames in Asia. It is the most common surname in Taiwan (2010) and Singapore (2000). Chen is also the most common family name in Guangdong, Zhejiang, Fujian, Macau, and Hong Kong. It is the most common surname in Xiamen, the ancestral hometown of many overseas Hoklo. Chen was listed 10th in the '' Hundred Family Surnames'' poem, in the verse 馮陳褚衛 ''(Féng Chén Chǔ Wèi)''. In Cantonese, it is usually romanized as Chan (e.g., Jackie Chan), most widely used by those from Hong Kong, and also found in Macau and Singapore. It is also sometimes spelled Chun. The spelling Tan usually comes from Southern Min dialects (e.g., Hokkien), while some Teochew dialect speakers use the spelling Tang. In Hakka and Taishanese, the name is spelled Chin. Spellings based on Wu include Zen and Tchen. There are many spellings based on its Hainanese pronunciations, including Dan, Seng, and Sin. In Viet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Me, Love Me Not (Singaporean TV Series)
Love Me, Love Me Not (真爱无敌) is a romance drama about two angels who must fulfill a mission to make certain people fall in love. It stars Jacelyn Tay, Xie Shaoguang, Wong Li-Lin, Chen Hanwei and Dennis Chew. Plot Two angels, Hong Luanxing ( Jacelyn Tay, the Love Star) and Gu Guaxing ( Wong Li-Lin, the Lonesome Star), are sent to Earth as a punishment for breaking a rule in heaven. On Earth, they take on new identities as Song Xingxing, a lawyer, and Song Jingjing, a matchmaker from the Social Development Board. Their punishment is to complete conflicting tasks: Hong Luanxing, the Love Star, now is a lawyer and has to break couples up. Gu Guaxing, the Lonesome Star, now has to pair singles up. Each of them has to break up/pair up 100 couples before their punishment is considered complete. Xingxing and Jingjing fell in love with Ziyan and Yiqin respectively later on in the show. In the end, both of the angels went back to heaven after completing their punishments and Xingx ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My School Daze
My School Daze ( zh, s=书包太重) is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air channel, Mediacorp Channel 8. It made its debut on 29 April 2009 and ended on 26 May 2009. This drama serial consists of 20 episodes, and was screened on every weekday night at 9p.m. It reflects the education system in Singapore. Plot Tan Xiangchun is a traditional, Chinese-educated senior teacher who deeply feels unappreciated at work because of his poor command of the English language. The younger generation no longer sees the importance of their mother tongue and moral education. As such, they despise and disrespect him. Gradually, Xiangchun becomes disillusioned with education and upon facing some health issues, dejectedly leaves the teaching line. Xiangchun's wife, Kang Qiaozhen, used to compile textbooks with the Ministry of Education. She left her high-paying job for more flexibility in juggling her children and career, and sets up a tuition centre in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reunion Dinner (TV Series)
Reunion Dinner () is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It stars Chen Liping, Wang Yuqing, Chen Hanwei, Patricia Mok, Kym Ng, Alan Tern and Zhu Houren as the casts of the series. It made its debut on 6 January 2009 and ended on 3 February 2009. This drama serial consists of 20 episodes, and was screened on every weekday night at 9:00 pm. Due to the series' heavy Chinese New Year theme, it was broadcast during the Chinese New Year season for 2009. The series is partially sponsored by the Media Development Authority of Singapore. Plot Reunion Dinner reflects on the plight of families in the midst of inflation as costs soar and wallets shrink. The reunion dinner on Chinese New Year's Eve and Chinese New Year holds exceptional importance to the Chinese as it signifies the bond of the family. Admist mounting tension, marriage woes and family problems, the heatlanders in the drama exhaust their means to en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
By My Side (TV Series)
''By My Side'' () is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It made its debut on 28 October 2008 and ended on 24 November 2008. This drama serial consists of 20 episodes, and was screened on every weekday night at 9:00 pm. The drama bears the same English name as another 30-episode SBC drama which debuted on 1 May 1990 (), and was screened on weekdays at 9.30pm, but both dramas are not related in any way. Plot The series is about AIDS patients and the social stigma they suffer, hence the red ribbon shown on the title sequence. Chen Bufan's family of 5 ife (Xinya), daughter (Tiantian), and his parents-in-lawlive in a 4-room HDB flat. Happy-go-lucky by nature, Bufan is a family-man who works as a section supervisor in a supermarket. Xinya is a tutor. Ever since his parents passed on, Bufan has shouldered the responsibility of caring for his younger brother, Buqun, who is assertive to the point of being annoyin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taste Of Love (Singaporean TV Series)
Taste of Love () is a Singaporean Chinese modern romance drama about three good friends. It was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It made its debut on 22 January 2008 and ended on 22 February 2008. This drama serial consists of 21 episodes, and was screened on every weekday night at 9:00 pm. Cast Main cast * Dawn Yeoh as Tao le 陶乐 * Dai Xiangyu as Fang You Fang * Michelle Chia as Yu Ling Zhi *Chen Hanwei as Hu Ying Bang *Candice Liu 刘容嘉 as Ye Yu Tong Supporting cast * Jimmy Nah as Yu Du Zhong * May Phua as Ding Li Yi *Ye Shipin as Tao Da Cheng *Zeng Shao Zhong as Tao Xi 陶喜 *Jacqueline Sue as Ye Yu Xin *Zheng Geping as Wang Xue Ren *Chen Shucheng as Qiang Ge *Tan Xin Yi as Yu Tong (Young) Synopsis Tao Le (Dawn Yeoh), Ye Yutong (Candice Liu) and Yu Lingzhi ( Michelle Chia) are best friends since young. While Lingzhi is a modern independent lady with many suitors, both Tao Le and Yutong aspire to be great chefs. However, this am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metamorphosis (TV Series)
Metamorphosis ( "Breaking Out Of The Shell" in Chinese) is a Singaporean Chinese action Thriller (genre), thriller drama which is being telecast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, Channel 8 (Singaporean TV channel), MediaCorp TV Channel 8. It made its debut on 18 September 2007, screening at 9 PM every night on weekdays. The serial consists of 20 episodes. In the last few episodes, the serial recorded a viewership rate of over 1 million and was awarded the "Best Drama Series Award" in the Star Awards 2007. Yvonne Lim also received the "Best Actress Award" in the same event. Cast Main cast Supporting cast Special appearances Awards and nominations Viewership Reception The serial generated largely positive reviews from critics and recorded a viewership of over a million in its final episodes. See also *List of programmes broadcast by Mediacorp Channel 8Breaking out of Shell Theme Song External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Greatest Love Of All (TV Series)
''The Greatest Love of All'' (Chinese: 爱·特别的你) is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It made its debut on 29 May 2007, and ended on 25 June 2007. This drama serial consists of 20 episodes, and was screened on every weekday night at 2100h. This drama serial mainly showcases cases of children who are autistic and those with dyslexia. Through these cases, the drama hopes to reiterate to the audience to give these children a little more respect and care. Cast Main cast Supporting cast Child cast Synopsis When Wenxin (Joanne Peh) was a child, she had severe dyslexia and was kept out of all mainstream educational institutions. However, her parents' unfailing love and support gave her the strength to complete her studies and graduate from university. She then becomes a social worker to help more disabled children lead healthy lives. ~ Kaixin (Fu Fangrong) is a little girl with a slightly lower I.Q. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Joy
''House of Joy'' () is a Singaporean Mandarin drama series aired on MediaCorp TV Channel 8. The series debuted on 6 November 2006 and was telecast weekday nights at 9pm. It has a total of 20 episodes. It stars Ivy Lee, Chen Hanwei, Cynthia Koh & Edmund Chen as the casts of the series. In the initial few days of the telecast, numerous viewers provided feedback to the TV station on the drama series. Most questioned the appropriateness of the title ''House of Joy'' when there were too many emotional scenes for the character which Ivy Lee portrayed. A spokesperson for the station then replied that the word Joy in the title is derived from the word Huan Le in Chinese which is a combination of the name of the 2 lead characters - Yihuan and Letian. The series focuses on those who continue to strive on to overcome their financial and social problems despite being debt-ridden. Synopsis Zheng Yihuan (Ivy Lee) is at the prime of her life at 33. She has a steady job as a finance company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhapsody In Blue (TV Series)
Rhapsody In Blue (Simplified Chinese: ) (Pinyin: , literally translated means "Blue Cactus" with meaning blue) is a Singaporean Chinese drama which is being telecast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp TV Channel 8 every weekday at 7 p.m. in June, 2006. The show stars Jesseca Liu, Christopher Lee, Guo Liang, Phyllis Quek, Eelyn Kok and Chen Hanwei. Cast *Jesseca Liu as Ding Yirou *Chen Hanwei as Guo Yongtao * Christopher Lee as Lan Ziyuan * Boon Hui Lu as Doudou * Eelyn Kok as Zhao Cuiping * Guo Liang as Ding Yixing * Phyllis Quek as Alice * Ong Ai Leng as Ya Er * May Phua as Doudou's mother *Zhu Houren as Ding Zhengda *Hong Huifang as Guiying * Zhang Zhenhuan as Hao Nan (Ep. 20) Story 24-year-old teacher Ding Yirou (Jesseca Liu) decides to marry 40-year-old divorcee Guo Yongtao (Chen Hanwei) despite vehement objections from her parents and disapproval from Yongtao’s 11-year-old daughter Doudou ( Boon Hui Lu). The stubborn and wilful girl runs away from home ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women Of Times
A woman is an adult female human. Before adulthood, a female child or adolescent is referred to as a girl. Typically, women are of the female sex and inherit a pair of X chromosomes, one from each parent, and women with functional uteruses are capable of pregnancy and giving birth from puberty until menopause. More generally, sex differentiation of the female fetus is governed by the lack of a present, or functioning, '' SRY'' gene on either one of the respective sex chromosomes. Female anatomy is distinguished from male anatomy by the female reproductive system, which includes the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, and vulva. An adult woman generally has a wider pelvis, broader hips, and larger breasts than an adult man. These characteristics facilitate childbirth and breastfeeding. Women typically have less facial and other body hair, have a higher body fat composition, and are on average shorter and less muscular than men. Throughout human history, trad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baby Blues (Singaporean TV Series)
Baby Blues (, lit "Whose hen doesn't lay eggs?") is a Chinese drama produced in Singapore and broadcast in 2005. Cast * Chen Liping as Chen Qiaohua * Xie Shaoguang as Lan Haishen * Le Yao as Xiao Yao * Mimi Chu as Liu Fengping * Michelle Chong as Lan Shanhu *Chen Hanwei Chen Hanwei (born Tan Hung Wee on 29 August 1969) is a Malaysian people, Malaysian actor, host and former fashion coordinator based in Singapore. To date, Chen has received seven Star Awards for Best Actor, a record for the most wins in tha ... as Jiang Weijie * Angel Hou as Chen Qiaoyun * Jin Yinji as Yang Shuilian * Allan Wu * Joey Swee *Rachell Ng Ting Yi Accolades References External links''Baby Blues''(English) Singapore Chinese dramas 2005 Singaporean television series debuts 2005 Singaporean television series endings Channel 8 (Singapore) original programming {{singapore-tv-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
