Title: "Red Face Regret, Light and Shadow Years".
used to be a dazzling goddess, but now under the polishing of the years, she is a strong woman behind the scenes, and this woman is the legendary Zhang Yu in the entertainment industry.
Introduction:
The starting point of the story is Shanghai in the early 70s of the last century. Zhang Yu, a lively and versatile Shanghai girl, was given a variety of extracurricular classes such as swimming and painting in her childhood. The girl didn't realize that these events were laying a solid foundation for her future acting career.
Youthful debut in the film industry:
In 1973, Zhang Yu, who had just graduated from middle school, accompanied Xuexue to Shanghai Film Studio for an interview. The friend was defeated, but the director fell in love with Zhang Yu at a glance. So, she embarked on the road of being an actress in a daze. When he first joined Shanghai Film Studio, Zhang Yu appeared in "One Point Dispute" and "Ah! Cradle" and other movies, playing a small role, although small but eye-catching, she has become a Shanghai girl in the hearts of the audience with a pure and lovely image.
An epoch-making kiss:
In 1980, the 24-year-old Zhang Yu's kiss in the movie "Lushan Love" became an epoch-making classic. This kiss was not only popular all over the country on the screen, but also became the first kiss scene in the history of Chinese films. The film's box office soared to 100 million in a week, making Zhang Yu a goddess in the hearts of Chinese men, and also won a lot of support among female fans because of her avant-garde image.
Love intertwined:
However, behind Zhang Yu's glamorous career, there are emotional ups and downs. Her marriage to director Zhang Jianya has moved from initial sweetness to separation. Zhang Yu went to the United States for further study, while Zhang Jianya gradually emerged in China. The choice of the two led to an irreparable rift in their relationship, and they finally embarked on the road to divorce.
Lost in Hollywood:
Zhang Yu went to the United States to chase her dream of Hollywood, but found that the long road to entertainment was not as she wished. During her days in the United States, she felt lonely, and her relationship with Zhang Jianya gradually faded. Hollywood did not give her a foothold, and no works came out for many years, which made her lose herself in the long road of film in a foreign country.
Re-emerged:
After returning to China, Zhang Yu rejoined the entertainment industry and became a producer and director. Her career is gradually picking up, but her love life has not found a new home. After experiencing a divorce, she chose to pursue her career and life alone. Now 66 years old, she is still single and a representative of a strong woman in her career.
Summary:
Zhang Yu's story is like a movie full of joys and sorrows, and she has found her place in the midst of her emotions and career. Perhaps, the regret of the red face, the light and shadow of the years, is a portrayal of her bumpy road. Life wasn't always as it should, but Zhang Yu redefined herself with tenacity and talent and became a legendary woman in the entertainment industry. This story is a woman's growth history, and it is also a monologue of light and shadow years.