Tag - Hong Kong

Kevin Cheng Admits He Has Road Rage

Appearing in the upcoming G Storm<G風暴>, Kevin Cheng (鄭嘉穎) has been focusing on filming movies in recent years and hopes to have a representative piece of work. The 52-year-old chats about his filming ambitions, how fatherhood has changed him, and surprisingly admits that his temper can be easily triggered. Another goal of his is to take on challenging characters...

Ruby Lin’s “Light the Night” to Shed Light Into a Murder in Season 2

Produced by and starring Ruby Lin (林心如), Taiwanese drama Light the Night <華燈初上> has soared to the top spot in Netflix Taiwan. The cast also includes Cheryl Yang (楊謹華). Chris Wu (吳慷仁), Joe Cheng (鄭元暢), Jacob Wang (王柏傑),  Tony Yang (楊祐寧), Esther Liu (劉品言), Puff Guo (郭雪芙), Nikki Hsieh (謝欣穎), and Derek Chang (張軒睿). Set in 1988, the drama revolves around a Japanese-themed nightclub in Taipei run by Rose (Ruby Lin) and her best friend Sue (Cheryl Yang). The...

Miriam Yeung Moves to Shanghai

After taking part in reality show Viva La Romance 3 <妻子的浪漫旅行3> with her husband Real Ting (丁子高), Miriam Yeung (楊千嬅) has been focusing on developing her career in China. Both have both been staying in China to work for long periods of time. Previously, Miriam would return to Hong Kong immediately after finishing work to see her 9-year-old son Torres. Now that...

Ady An and Pace Wu’s Partners Embroiled in Gambling Scandal

Arrested and detained for alleged illegal cross border gambling activities in China, news of Macau casino tycoon and junket mogul Alvin Chau‘s (周焯華) latest plight sent shock waves across the industry. The Hong Kong press recently reported that in addition to Suncity Group founded by Chau, Taiwanese actress Ady An’s (安以軒) husband’s Tak Chun Group and Pace Wu’s...

Alvin Chau Arrested for Operating Illegal Cross-Border Gambling Scheme

Although Macau casino tycoon Alvin Chau (周焯華) frequently makes headlines for his complicated relationship between his wife Heidi Chan and mistress Mandy Lieu (劉碧麗), Alvin shook the world media after being arrested on November 27 for alleged involvement with illegal cross-border gambling activities. He is currently held without bail at Coloane Prison in Macau while awaiting trial. According to Chinese media outlets, the...

Owen Cheung Hopes “The Ringmaster” Will Bring Awards

For his role as a professional boxer in The Ringmaster <拳王>, Owen Cheung (張振朗) trained vigorously and dieted for nearly a year. After 10 years in the industry and participating in over 50 dramas, Owen admits that this has been his toughest role to-date. “Whether it be the physical requirement or the character, it is all new territory for me....

Next Year, Joyce Cheng Can Freely Spend HK$60 Million Inheritance

Second-generation celebrity Joyce Cheng (鄭欣宜) is the daughter of the late actress Lydia Shum (沈殿霞) and Adam Cheng (鄭少秋). After her mother’s death, Joyce has been depending on herself financially. Even when her account plunged to $26 Hong Kong dollars, she did not ask her father for money during times of need. Prior to Lydia’s death in 2008, she feared that Joyce would...

Sinovac for 3-year-olds? Hong Kong parents should have BioNTech option as well, pharmacists group chief says

Hong Kong parents should also have the option of BioNTech jabs for their younger children, the head of the city's pharmacists association has suggested ahead of a Monday (Nov 15) meeting expected to determine if children as young as three will be allowed to take the Sinovac vaccine. Sinovac's mainland Chinese manufacturer last month applied to...

Hong Kong Actor Mat Yeung Sentenced For Drunk Driving; GF M’sian Actress Lisa Ch’ng Offers Encouragement

Love isn’t always the bed of roses we think it is. There are often thorns waiting beneath the petals to present challenges in our journey. For Hong Kong-based Malaysian actress Lisa Ch’ng (莊思明), she’s currently struggling with one such dilemma. Her boyfriend, Hong Kong actor Mat Yeung Ming (林明樂) was arrested last year after he was...

Fred Cheng and Stephanie Ho Hold Belated Wedding Banquet

Tying the knot last year, Fred Cheng (鄭俊弘) and Stephanie Ho (何雁詩) were unable to hold a big wedding celebration at the time due to COVID-19 restrictions. In celebration of their one-year anniversary on November 8, the couple excitedly made up for it by inviting their friends and family to a banquet at a grand hotel. Approximately 380 people attended,...