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PREP before Departure 1. Admission confirmed Admission Notice usually contains admission information such as major, duration of studies and language used in teaching, and registration information such as time, place and materials needed for freshman registration. *Freshmen are encouraged to confirm their accommodation arrangement with the school in advance, so as to...

Born to Defence中华英雄(1986) ~ Chinese Movies&TV

Today,I'd like to introduce a 1986 Hong Kong action film, Born to Defence (中华英雄zhōnghuá yīngxióng).It is marked the directorial debut of Jet Li (李连杰Li Liánjié), who also stars in the film. The film features fight choreography by Tsui Siu-Ming. The film is set in China following the end of World War II and the...

Kids From Shaolin少林小子(1984) ~ Chinese Movies&TV

Today,I'd like to introduce a Hong Kong action-comedy film, Kids From Shaolin (少林小子shàolín xiǎozi).It is also a 1984 Chinese kung fu film, directed by Chang Hsin-yen. It stars Jet Li (李连杰Li Liánjié), Yu Chenghui (于承惠Yú Chénghuì), Yu Hai and Ding Lan from the original 1982 Shaolin Temple film, which is also directed by Chang. However, the...

The Grandmaster一代宗师(2013) ~ Chinese Movies&TV

Today,we are going to talk about a Hong Kong action drama film, The Grandmaster (一代宗师yīdài zōngshī). It is based on the life story of the Wing Chun grandmaster Yip Man.The film is directed and written by Wong Kar-wai and stars Tony Leung as Yip Man.It was released on 8 January 2013 in...

Tomb of Dragon Emperor龙帝之墓(2008) ~ Chinese Movies&TV

Today,I'd like to introduce a movie,The Mummy(木乃伊mùnǎiyī )3: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor(帝龙之墓dì lóng zhī mù).It is a 2008 American adventure film and sequel to The Mummy (1999) and The Mummy Returns (2001). The film stars are Brendan Fraser, Maria Bello, John Hannah, Luke Ford, and Jet Li, and it was released on...

Ocean Heaven海洋天堂(2010) ~ Chinese Movies&TV

Today,we are going to talk about a movie,Ocean Heaven (海洋天堂hǎiyáng tiāntáng).It's about chinese Kongfu. Ocean Heaven is a 2010 Chinese-Hong Kong drama film starring martial arts superstar Jet Li (李连杰Lǐ Liánjié)in his first full drama role. It also co-stars Taiwanese actress Kwai Lun-mei, who previously starred in Jay Chou's Secret. The movie was filmed...

A Playgirl’s Brief Candle: Yang Naimei (杨耐梅) ~ Chinese Movies&TV

There is an old Chinese folk saying which says, contemptuously, that "actors are false, prostitutes untrue." (戏子无情,婊子无义 xìzi wúqíng, biǎozi wúyì) What is expressed between the lines is the scorn people in olden times had for these two major service professions, and even more so indicates the principal targets of that...

Tragic Goddess: Ruan Lingyu 悲剧女神阮玲玉

Ruan Lingyu (阮玲玉 Ruǎn Língyù) was born on April 26, 1910. She was a silent-film actress still remembered by many, left behind 29 films and the final message, "gossip can kill," when she committed suicide in Shanghai on March 8, 1935. As one of the most prominent Chinese film stars of...

Golden Voice: Zhou Xuan 金嗓子周璇~ Chinese Movies&TV

Zhou Xuan (周璇 Zhōu Xuán ) was a popular Chinese singer for her golden voice, and a film actress in the early 20th century. By the 1940s, she had become one of the Seven great singing stars. She is probably the most well-known of the seven, as she had a concurrent...