The TV series "Glory of the Tang Dynasty" broadcast five years ago tells the legendary life of Shen Pearl, which has become Jing Tian's turnaround, making her more down-to-earth when her resources are a mystery. This also made Ren Jialun, who has always been unknown, accumulate a large number of fans and receive everyone's attention.
Regarding the legendary story of Shen Pearl's life, Taiwan's China Television has put it on the TV screen 35 years ago, and powerful actors such as Shi Si, Kou Shixun, and Jiang Houren are fully engaged in the performance.
Tianzi was specially favored.
Bright eyes sparkle with a pearly glow.
Lan Xinhui was born into a prominent family.
Wu Xing's talented daughter Shen Pearl.
He is both sensible and knowledgeable.
Prepare to become the position of the Lord of the East Palace.
Colorful butterflies flutter in the air.
The people of the red sleeves and the blue bamboo are envious".
The lyrics of the song "The Legend of Xijing" were created by Lian Shuimiao, composed by Gu Yue, and voiced by the singer Dudu, which is well-known to many audiences as the theme song of the TV series.
Now, 35 years have passed since the show was first broadcast, so what is the living situation of the actors in the show during this time?
Shi Si played the role of Shen Zhu.
Shi Si, whose real name is Lei Qiushi, was born in Taiwan in 1953, she began to learn dance at a young age and has performed well in various dance genres.
Passionate about literature and art, Shi Si successfully joined Shaw Brothers at the age of 16 and then went to Hong Kong to expand his career. During this period, she participated in the filming of several martial arts films, and with her excellent dance foundation, her martial arts movements appear very smooth and elegant.
With the continuous changes in the social environment, the number of films that can be filmed has gradually decreased, so Shi Si began to get involved in the field of TV dramas in Taiwan, and has starred in many works such as "Love Journey", "Feiyan Dragon" and "Love".
The 34-year-old Shi Si participated in the filming of the TV series "Pearl Legend", and played the legendary life of Shen Pearl, the mother of the Tang Dynasty.
In 1988, despite being only 35 years old, he had been working in the art field for almost 20 years, which made him tired of the constant life of filming. So, she gave up her work and love and went to an experienced director to collaborate on the movie "Night Banquet". After marrying Shen Changsheng, a wealthy businessman, he temporarily withdrew from the public eye.
Shi Si and Shi Si did not have a good life after getting married, and after less than two years of getting along, Shi Si left Taiwan, which led to the breakdown of their marriage.
Soon after, Shen Changsheng's company was involved in illegal fundraising, and Shi Si was also implicated before the marriage was officially ended. Fortunately, the two were separated from each other and were not implicated in any way. In 1992, they officially ended their marriage.
Shi Si, who originally had a devout heart for Buddhism, decided to completely cut off the worldly distractions after experiencing this spiritual blow, turned to Buddhism, became a secular **, and began to devote himself to the activities of worshipping Buddha and lecturing the scriptures to promote the teachings of Buddhism.
Li Yu is played by Jiang Houren.
In 1955, Jiang Houren was born in Taiwan and completed his studies in the Taiwan China Television training class, but due to limited opportunities, he chose to jump to China Television.
During his time at ZOSE, he starred in TV works such as "Golden Sword Carving", "Double-faced Beauty" and "Generation of Singers". Among them, "The Legend of Pearl" is a costume love drama adapted from the Qing Dynasty's ** "Dream of Red Mansions". In the TV series "Pearl Legend", he played the role of Wang Li Yu of Guangping, and spent a lifetime of entanglement with Shen Pearl.
In the middle of the 90s of the 20th century, Jiang Houren gradually faded out of the entertainment industry, stopped his filming work, and went to Beijing to seek solace for his soul. Since then, he has become the deputy director of the Cross-Strait Cultural Exchange Center, dedicated to promoting cross-strait cultural exchange activities.
Years later, he made cameo appearances in two TV series, "Call the Big Star" and "Fall in Love with You on Expiration Date".
Over the past few years, Jiang Houren has spent a great deal of time delving into various religious perspectives centered on Buddhist teachings, and has successfully published books such as Yiyi Yu Zhengjing.
Feng Li is played by Kou Shixun.
Born in Taiwan Province in 1954, Kou Shixun was educated in the Radio and Television Department and began his career as an extra while studying at school.
After completing his studies, he joined a local film and television production company and began his acting career. By the mid-80s of the 20th century, his fame quickly spread across the Taiwan Strait due to his starring role in classic TV series such as "Last Night's Stars", "A Cut of Plums" and "Love is Priceless".
The 33-year-old Kou Shixun played the martial arts Feng Li in the movie "Pearl Legend", he has a deep relationship with Shen Zhu, and has rescued Shen Pearl in danger many times.
After entering the new millennium, Kou Shixun chose to expand his career in the mainland, and he participated in many popular TV dramas such as "Like Fog, Like Rain and Like Wind" and "Orange is Red".
Kou Shixun, an actor with great aura, often plays roles such as emperors, billionaires and gang leaders in film and television works, leaving an unforgettable impression on the audience.
Now, despite his advanced age, Kou Shixun has not given up his beloved acting career, and occasionally has some works he has participated in.
Kou Shixun married two wives, one was his childhood sweetheart Cui Yaoqi, and the other was Xu Lidan, a confidante he met later. He couldn't make a choice and hoped they would live together, and amazingly, the two ladies had been peacefully together for many years.
Chen Yumei plays the role of Cui Furong.
Born in Taiwan Province in 1961, Chen Yumei entered the theater industry in 1977 by participating in advertising shoots.
He was very active in the 80s, and his main actors included Ah Ke in "The Legend of the Deer and Ding", the blood slave in "The Legend of the Parrot of Chu Liuxiang", Cui Furong in "The Legend of Pearls" and Natsuko Kobayashi in "The Dove of Hope", all of which left an unforgettable impression on the audience.
Chen Yumei married her boyfriend who had been in love with her for many years in 1991, but because her husband was not interested in her acting career, she chose to quit acting. Today, she is an older leftover girl, and her husband is nearly half a hundred years old, but the two still have a relationship. Despite the great sacrifices she made in her career, her happy life did not change because of this, and in 2002, her marriage came to an end.
Chen Yumei re-entered the show business after three years, and due to her frequent changes, her place in the industry has become scarce, and she occasionally plays some supporting roles in TV dramas. However, she still takes her work very seriously and strives to improve her acting skills, hoping to make a film that satisfies the audience. After a few years, he decided not to participate in film production anymore.
Fan Rixing played the role of Li Heng.
Fan Rixing was very active in Taiwan's TV drama industry in the mid-80s and early 90s of the 20th century, and he played the emotionally rich Tang Gaozong Li Zhi in "The Empress of the Generation", a role that is well known to audiences.
In addition, he has also participated in a number of popular TV series in Taiwan, including Lin Tianfeng in "Last Night's Stars", Liang Yukun in "One Cut Plum"**, and Li Heng in "Pearl Legend".
He also played the role of a master of a lamp in the Taiwanese version of Jin Yong's drama "The Legend of the Condor Heroes", and played the role of Duan Zhengchun in "Dragon Babu".
In the early 90s of the 20th century, he gradually faded out of show business, but in 2000, he returned and participated in the TV series "The Heroes of Lingshan", and since then, there has been no news about him.
Chen Sally played the role of Mrs. Shi.
Chen Sally was born in 1948 in Qingdao, Shandong Province, and before 1980, she used the stage name Chen Shali.
In 1971, she won the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 9th Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards for her role as a mute girl in the movie "Falling Eagle Gorge".
In the 1980s, Chen Sally participated in the filming of the TV series "Pearl Legend" for the first time, in which she played the role of Mrs. Shi, who is thoughtful and good at judging the current situation.
As she grew older, she often played the noble and domineering image of the Queen Mother in dramas.
For example, in "Princess Huaiyu", "The Son of Heaven", "Gengzi Fengyun" and "The Husband of the Defender of the Great Han Dynasty", she played the role of the queen mother.
Now, Sally Chen is over 70 years old, but her works are still occasionally **.
The role played by Ge Wei is Duguqin.
In 1964, Ge Weiru was born in Taiwan Province. After joining the industry, Ge Weiru used to be the host of children's programs when he was younger.
The 23-year-old starred in her first TV series, "The Legend of Pearl," in which she played a smart and gentle character, Duguqin.
In 1991, Ge Weiru successfully starred in the popular TV series "A Fairy Wife" and has since become famous.
Later, at the peak of her career, she chose to enter the palace of marriage. After marriage, the two loved each other and lived happily.
Lin Zhilong, as the first husband, has a wealth of property, and the two have a son together. Unfortunately, due to various conflicts in personality and living habits, the two went their separate ways after 4 years of marriage in a wealthy family.
Since then, he has appeared again and has appeared in several TV series such as "Dolphin Bay Lovers", "Devils Are Around" and "Fall in Love with Chocolate".
In 2009, Ge Weiru and wealthy businessman Li Ji chose a low-key married life. The love between the two has always been sweet, but due to the lack of correct understanding and grasp of the relationship between the two, it eventually led to a tragedy. The marriage eventually ended in divorce after two years.
Now, she has faded out of show business for many years, living a low-key life and rarely appearing in public.
Lang Xiong plays the role of An Lushan.
Lang Xiong, born in Suqian, Jiangsu Province in 1930, began filming at China Television in Taiwan in the 70s.
She has participated in roles such as the eldest grandson Wuji in "The Empress of the Generation", An Lushan in "The Legend of Pearls", and Lu Yijian in "Fan Zhongyan", etc.
In addition, Lang Xiong has also participated in many films, and his performance in the film industry is particularly good. As early as 1976, he won the Best Supporting Actor award at the Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards for his outstanding performance in the movie "Wolf's Tooth".
In 1991, he starred in the film "Pusher" directed by Ang Lee, and won the Best Actor Award at the 28th Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards.
After that, he participated in many outstanding films such as "The Wedding Banquet", "Eating Men and Women", "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" and many other outstanding films.
On May 2, 2002, Lang Xiong died of illness in Taipei, and in the same year, the 39th Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards awarded him the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Hu Jin plays the role of Yang Yuhuan.
Born in Jiangxi in 1947, Hu Jin moved to Taiwan at an early age, where he studied Peking Opera for many years.
At the age of 22, she went to Hong Kong with director Li Hanxiang to expand her career and became a member of the Shaw Brothers film project.
During the reign of Shaw Brothers, he participated in the performances of many Fengyue films such as "The Great Warlord", "The Romance", and "The Golden Bottle", and quickly rose to prominence.
In the middle of the 80s of the 20th century, Hu Jin left Hong Kong and returned to Taiwan, and acted in many TV series, especially in "Pearl Legend", she played the role of Yang Yuhuan among the four beauties.
By the 90s, Hu Jin gradually went behind the scenes, became a producer, and participated in the production of several TV series.
In 1999, Hu Jin was first diagnosed with breast cancer, but instead of being discouraged, she began to accept it positively.
In 2016, Hu Jin was unfortunately diagnosed with breast cancer again, and although he was approaching the age of 70, he still persevered and struggled with the disease. She was a college student before accepting **, and after graduation, she joined a company and achieved good results. He also managed to earn his own master's degree.
Xie Pingnan played the role of An Qingxu.
Xie Pingnan was particularly active in Taiwanese TV dramas in the ** decade, he played An Qingxu, the son of An Lushan, in "The Legend of Pearls", whose character was ruthless and pursued Shen Pearl many times.
In addition, he has also participated in the performance of many works, including playing Qiu Weilong in "Last Night's Stars", playing Chen Jinnan in the China Television version of "The Legend of Deer and Ding"**, playing Wanyan Honglie in "The Legend of the Condor Heroes", and playing Chang Yu in "Qin Shi Huang and A Fang Nu"** and other roles.
Xie Pingnan has not been able to make significant progress in the field of acting, but after the new millennium, she gradually withdrew from the entertainment industry.