Some Malaysian netizens have since commented that they “generally don’t read the subtitles at all”. We all know how important subtitles are when you are watching a movie that's in a language you don't understand. Chinese actor-host Yang Di, 37, was recently on an episode of Chinese infotainment show Informal Talks when he brought up an interesting observation about movie...
The actor’s team have explained their styling choice, saying that they were paying homage to LV creative director Pharrell Williams’ African-American heritage. Chinese star Dylan Wang recently attended a Louis Vuitton fashion show in Hong Kong as one of the luxury brand’s ambassadors. However, the 24-year-old actor, who was seen sporting cornrows at the event, has been accused of cultural appropriation. It...
The Story of Yanxi Palace stars are now represented by Mediacorp in Singapore. They tell 8days.sg what they look forward to doing here and what they think of their local fans. No part of this story can be reproduced without permission from 8days.sg. Earlier this month, Mediacorp’s artiste management arm, The Celebrity Agency (TCA), announced their collaboration with China’s...
Who else made the cut? While many people watch Chinese dramas for their interesting plots and elaborate sets, some tune in solely for the eye candy. Popular international voting site King Choice recently held a poll on the “Top 30 Most Handsome Chinese Idols”, and the results, let's just say, were totally expected. According to the poll, Xiao Zhan is currently...
Yang Yang (楊洋) has removed the contact details of Jia Shi Kai (賈士凱), his Yuekai Entertainment agent, from his official Weibo page! One of this year’s worst-rated dramas on Douban, Yang Yang and Wang Churan’s (王楚然) drama Fireworks of My Heart <我的人間煙火> was not only roundly criticized by viewers for its illogical and simplistic plot, but also earned the infamy of being...
Actor-director Wu Jing alone paid S$55mil in overdue tax. So just how much do they earn? Chinese actresses Song Zu’er and Jiang Yiyi recently made headlines for tax evasion — something not uncommonly seen in Chinese showbiz. The news has renewed interest in the tax expenses of celebs, with the topic trending on various social media sites. A netizen recently posted a...
Receiving the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the ongoing 80th Venice International Film Festival, actor Tony Leung Chiu-Wai (梁朝偉) has made history as the first Chinese actor to bag the prize! Ang Lee: Tony is a Director’s Dream Decked out in a classic black tuxedo and accompanied by his wife, actress Carina Lau (劉嘉玲) on September 2, he received the highest...
They seem to really enjoy the taste of nothing. Eating scenes can be tricky to film. Imagine having to eat the same food take after take after take or the prop guy needing to replace an item again and again. Or maybe these stars are just afraid of putting on weight. It's why many actors choose to fake eat......
In Chinese heartthrob Yang Yang’s latest drama Fireworks of My Heart, the 31-year-old has a steamy make out scene with Chinese actress and his rumoured real-life girlfriend Wang Churan, 24. Yang Yang plays Song Yan, a fire captain, and Churan is Xu Xin, a doctor specialising in treating burn victims — you can say their union is a form of twisted...
Cai Xukun’s (蔡徐坤) image plummeted overnight after the star was revealed to have had a one-night stand with his fan and then demanded her to have an abortion. As the public sentiment turns negative, Cai Xukun Is suspected to be black listed in the entertainment industry and his music and projects were taken off of Douban’s...
