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Tangren Media
Tangren Media Co. Ltd. (), formerly known as Chinese Entertainment Shanghai Limited (), is a Chinese entertainment and media company established in 1998 that provides investment, production and publishment of films, TV series, and cartoons. It is currently headquartered in Tianjin, and previously in Shanghai. It has branch offices/agencies in Beijing, Hengdian (Chinese:横店), Hong Kong and Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea ..., and a publishing network in China, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, America, Canada and Europe. It has released versions of work in Chinese, English, Cantonese, Korean and other languages. Actors and actresses Current Male * Hu Ge * Elvis Han * Lin Yi *Li Yu (李彧) *Tu Nan (屠楠) Female * Li Landi * Hu Bing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tianjin
Tianjin is a direct-administered municipality in North China, northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea. It is one of the National Central City, nine national central cities, with a total population of 13,866,009 inhabitants at the time of the 2020 Chinese census. Its metropolitan area, which is made up of 12 central districts (other than Baodi District, Baodi, Jizhou District, Tianjin, Jizhou, Jinghai District, Jinghai and Ninghe District, Ninghe), was home to 11,165,706 inhabitants and is also the world's 29th-largest agglomeration (between Chengdu and Rio de Janeiro) and 11th-List of cities proper by population, most populous city proper. Tianjin is governed as one of the four municipalities (alongside Beijing, Shanghai, and Chongqing) under the direct-administered municipalities of China, direct administration of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, State Council of Government of China, China. The city borders Hebei Province and Beijing Municipality, bounded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gina Jin
Jin Chen (, born 5 September 1990), also known as Gina Jin, is a Chinese actress of Hui ethnicity. She is recognized for her role in the web dramas '' Wu Xin: The Monster Killer'', '' Candle in the Tomb: Mu Ye Gui Shi'' and '' Always On The Move''. Career Jin debuted with a minor role in the wuxia drama 2011 ''Peacock Feather''. Also in 2011, she won the finals of the third season of the Chinese version of the dance program Strictly Come Dancing with her partner Chris Lai Lok Yi. She then starred in historical drama '' Chu Han Zhengxiong'', playing the role of Consort Yu. In 2013, Jin played her first leading role in the war drama ''Tong Bai Hero''. The same year, she made her film debut in the romance film ''Forever Love'', and was nominated at the Shanghai International Film Festival The Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF, , French: ''Festival international du film de Shanghai'') is the largest film festival in Asia and China's longest-running internationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Fairy
''The Little Fairy'' () is a 2006 Chinese television series based on the legend of the '' Fairy Couple'' during the Han dynasty. The series was produced by Mediacorp (Singapore), Chinese Entertainment Shanghai (China) and Taiwanese Film Studio (Taiwan) and premiered on 16 January 2006. Synopsis Dong Yong, a kind and diligent man born in the Eastern Han dynasty, is a filial son and a hardworking student, whom his parents were proud of. The Seventh Fairy Maiden, uses the name Yu Xiaoqi, daughter of the Jade Emperor, comes to Earth to meet her second sister's former love, scholar Lao Xinrong. Not knowing Xiaoqi's intention, the Jade Emperor saw this as an opportunity for Xiaoqi to learn more about humans because she is very disobedient and carefree compared to the other daughters. The Jade Emperor chose the Dong family, seeing that Dong is a good person and hopes that the family can guide Xiaoqi to becoming more filial. Fortunately, Dong happens to be one of Lao's students and Xiao ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strange Stories From A Chinese Studio
''Liaozhai zhiyi'', sometimes shortened to ''Liaozhai'', known in English as ''Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio'', ''Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio'', ''Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio'', or literally ''Strange Tales from a Studio of Leisure'', is a collection of Classical Chinese Chinese literature, stories by Qing dynasty writer Pu Songling, comprising close to 500 stories or "marvel tales" in the ''zhiguai'' and ''chuanqi (short story), chuanqi'' styles, which according to some critics, served to implicitly criticise societal problems. Written over a period of forty years from the late 1600s and ending in the early 1700s, it circulated in manuscripts that were copied and recopied among the author's friends but did not appear in print until 1766. Since then, many of the critically lauded stories have been adapted for other media such as film and television. Publication history Pu assembled the nearly five hundred short and lengthy tales over a period of forty yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pu Songling
Pu Songling ( zh, t= , 5 June 1640 – 25 February 1715) was a Chinese writer during the Qing dynasty, best known as the author of '' Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio'' (''Liaozhai zhiyi''). Biography Pu was born into a poor merchant family from Zichuan (淄川, in Zibo, Shandong). At the age of 18, he received the Xiucai degree in the Imperial examination. It was not until he was 71 that he was awarded the '' Gongsheng'' ("tribute student") degree for his achievement in literature rather than for passing the Imperial exam. He spent most of his life working as a private tutor, collecting stories that were later published in '' Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio'' in 1740. Some critics attribute the Vernacular Chinese novel '' Xingshi Yinyuan Zhuan'' ("Marriage Destinies to Awaken the World") to him. Translations of his work * ''Strange Tales from Liaozhai'', 6 volumes (tr. Sidney L. Sondergard). Jain Pub Co., 2008-2014. . * ''Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio'' (tr. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Legend Of Sword And Fairy (video Game)
''The Legend of Sword and Fairy'' ( zh, 仙劍奇俠傳, link=yes), also known colloquially as ''Sword and Fairy 1'' (), is a fantasy adventure role-playing video game developed by the Taiwanese game company Softstar Entertainment, incorporating elements of ''wuxia'', '' shenmo'' and '' xianxia'' and heavy inspirations from traditional Chinese mythology. Initially released in 1995 for the MS-DOS platform, the game was later re-released for Windows 95 in 1997, for Sega Saturn in 1999, and as a re-rendered version for Windows 98/Windows XP in 2001. The game was a huge critical and commercial success (despite rampant video game piracy, piracy) across Greater China and has been widely praised as one of the most iconic and influential Chinese RPG games of all time, and its further worldbuilding has since spawned The Legend of Sword and Fairy, a successful video game franchise in Taiwan and Mainland China. In addition to video games, it has also developed into a media franchise of liv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinese Paladin (TV Series)
''Chinese Paladin'' () is a 2005 Chinese fantasy television series adapted from the popular Taiwanese adventure role-playing video game ''The Legend of Sword and Fairy'' by Softstar Entertainment. The series was produced by Tangren Media and Chinese Entertainment Shanghai and starred cast members from Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore. It was first broadcast in January 2005 on CTV and CBG in Taiwan and Mainland China respectively. The drama was hugely popular in China and achieved high ratings of 2.7. Cast * Hu Ge as Li Xiaoyao * Liu Yifei as Zhao Ling'er * Ady An as Lin Yueru * Esther Liu as A'nu * Eddie Peng as Tang Yu * Bryan Wong as Liu Jinyuan * Cheng Pei-pei as Granny Jiang * Tse Kwan Ho as Jiu Jian Xian Wine Sword Immortal * Elvis Tsui as Shi Jie Ren the Leader of Moon Worshiping Cult * Zhou Dehua as Zhixiu * Guo Liang as Jiang Jue Zhi, Sword Saint * Ben Wong as Miao King * Leslie Sun as Miao Queen * Patrick Tam as Jiang Ming * Jiang Xin as Nüyua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jin Yong
Louis Cha Leung-yung (; 10 March 1924 – 30 October 2018), better known by his pen name Jin Yong (), was a Hong Kong wuxia novelist and co-founder of '' Ming Pao.'' Cha authored 15 novels between 1955 and 1972 and became one of the most popular Chinese writers of all time, with over 100 million copies sold globally—excluding widespread pirated editions. Cha’s novels, which have been adapted into numerous TV dramas, films, and video games, are esteemed for their literary quality and universal appeal, resonating with both scholarly and popular audiences. Early life Born on 10 March 1924, in Haining, Zhejiang in Republican China, Cha was named Zha Liangyong (Cha Liang-yung) and is the second of seven children. He hailed from the scholarly Zha clan of Haining (), whose members included notable literati of the late Ming and early Qing dynasties such as Zha Jizuo (1601–1676), Zha Shenxing (1650–1727) and Zha Siting (; died 1727). His grandfather, Zha Wenqing (), o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Book And The Sword
''The Book and the Sword'' is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha). First serialised between 8 February 1955 and 5 September 1956The date conforms to the data published in Chen Zhenhui (陳鎮輝), ''Wuxia Xiaoshuo Xiaoyao Tan'' (武俠小說逍遙談), 2000, Huizhi Publishing Company (匯智出版有限公司), p. 56. in the Hong Kong newspaper '' The New Evening Post'', it is also Jin Yong's debut novel. Set in 18th-century China during the Manchu-led Qing dynasty, the novel follows the quest of the Red Flower Society, a secret society aiming to overthrow the Qing government, and their entanglements with a Uyghur tribe in southern Xinjiang. The "book" in the title refers to a Quran that was stolen from the tribe while the "sword" refers to a sword given to the protagonist, Chen Jialuo, by his first romantic interest, Huoqingtong. Historical figures such as the Qianlong Emperor, Zhaohui, Heshen, Zheng Banqiao and Fuk'anggan also make appearances or are mentioned by na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Book And Sword, Gratitude And Revenge
''Book and Sword, Gratitude and Revenge'' is a television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel '' The Book and the Sword''. The series was first broadcast on CTV in Taiwan in 2002. Cast * Vincent Zhao as Chen Jialuo * Esther Kwan as Huoqingtong * Rachel Ngan as Princess Fragrance * Chen Chao-jung as Qianlong Emperor * Ray Lui as Wen Tailai * Vicky Chen as Luo Bing * Tse Kwan-ho as Yu Yutong * Leslie Sun as Li Yuanzhi * Joey Leung as Xu Tianhong * Kym Ng as Zhou Qi * Guo Liang as Zhang Zhaozhong * Xu Lu as Yu Ruyi * Cheng Pei-pei as Empress Dowager Chongqing * Zhang Tielin as Yu Wanting * Yang Guang as Lu Feiqing * Wu Yue as Zhao Banshan * Mao Hu as Zhang Jin * Che Gen as Jiang Sigen * Feng Pengfei as Xinyan * Ho Kwai-lam as Li Kexiu * Deli Ge'er as Muzhuolun * Zhang Hongming as Huo'ayi * Lu Yong as Bai Zhen * Xi Hong as Empress * Bryan Leung Bryan Leung Kar-yan (Chinese: , born 20 January 1948) is a Hong Kong film and television actor and film director who has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gu Long
Xiong Yaohua (7 June 1938 – 21 September 1985), better known by his pen name Gu Long, was a Hong Kong-born Taiwanese novelist, screenwriter, film producer and director. A graduate of Cheng Kung Senior High School and Tamkang University, Xiong is best known for writing wuxia novels and serials, which include '' Juedai Shuangjiao'', '' Xiaoli Feidao Series'', '' Chu Liuxiang Series'', '' Lu Xiaofeng Series'' and ''The Eleventh Son''. Some of these works have been adapted into films and television series for numerous times. In the 1980s, he started his own film studio, Bao Sian (寶龍), to produce film adaptations of his works. Life Xiong was born on 7 June 1938 in Hong Kong but his registered identity stated that he was born in 1941. His ancestral home was in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, China, and he lived in Hankou in his childhood. He moved to Taipei, Taiwan in 1952 with his parents, who divorced in 1956. With help from his friends and using the money he earned from part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juedai Shuangjiao
''Juedai Shuangjiao'' () is a wuxia novel by Gu Long first published in 1966. The novel is about a pair of twin brothers who, because of a feud between two formidable martial artists, were separated at birth and raised on opposing sides. , it has been adapted into four films and eight television series. Plot Eighteen years ago, a handsome martial artist, Jiang Feng, was injured in a fight and coincidentally saved by the sisters Yaoyue and Lianxing of Yihua Palace, one of the deadliest martial arts clans in the ''jianghu'' (martial artists' community). Yaoyue fell in love with Jiang Feng, but he rejected her despite her beauty because her arrogance put him off. He fell in love with the sisters' servant, Hua Yuenu, impregnated her and fled with her. Jiang Feng's jealous servant, Jiang Biehe, betrayed his master and caused a group of bandits to attack Jiang Feng and Hua Yuenu shortly after Hua had just given birth to a pair of twin boys. Although Jiang Feng and Hua Yuenu died, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
