In just seven days from June 27 to July 3, 9 celebrities in the entertainment industry passed away one after another. Some of them lived to be 107 years old, some died young, and some committed suicide, all of which are regrettable.

text | Jiuye

editor | Sun Dasheng

Sad! In just seven days from June 27 to July 3, 9 celebrities in the entertainment industry passed away one after another.

Some of them lived to be 107 years old, some died young, and some committed suicide, all of which are regrettable.

Their departure is a loss to the entertainment industry.

hopes that you who read this article will pay attention to your health, cherish the people in front of you, and have a smooth life.

01. Ni Kuang, 87 years old

Ni Kuang is a famous writer. He, Chua Lam, Huang Zhan, Jin Yong are known as the "Four Great Talents in Hong Kong". Together, they built the coordinates of Hong Kong's popular culture.

Ni Kuang, formerly known as Ni Cong, was born in Ningbo, Zhejiang, and was born in Shanghai in 1935. His family has seven brothers and sisters. Later, one of her sisters also became a famous writer. This sister's name is Yishu.

Before becoming a writer, Ni Kuang dropped out of school. After dropping out of school, he went to Hong Kong in 1957 for various reasons. In the early days of

in Hong Kong, Ni Kuang kept working to make money in order to survive.

By chance, he discovered that he could make money by serializing novels in newspapers. Ni Kuang felt that he could make money by himself, so he began to submit articles. As a result, his novels were actually adopted by newspapers. His first novel "Buried Alive" was came out under such circumstances.

After that, because of his excellent writing skills, he was hired by a newspaper, and he began his professional creative career.

Ni Kuang's writing range is very broad. He can write novels of martial arts, romance, science fiction, detective, gods and monsters, etc. He is even very energetic. He once wrote serials for 12 newspapers at the same time.

Ni Kuang's novels such as "Wesley Series", "Yuan Zhenxia Series" and " Six Finger Piano Demon " are all very classic and deeply loved by readers.

What is still popular today is that Ni Kuang also ghost-wrote " Peerless Double Pride " for Gulong , and ghost-wrote " Tian Long Ba Bu " for Jin Yong.

Since the late 1960s, Ni Kuang has shifted his writing focus to script creation. He has created hundreds of film and television scripts, and his representative work is "The One-Armed Sword".

He also participated in the screenwriting work of " Fist of Fury " and created the classic image of " Chen Zhen" for Bruce Lee .

In addition, Ni Kuang also co-hosted "Undefended Tonight" with Huang Zhan and Cai Lam.

In 2012, Ni Kuang won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 31st Hong Kong Film Awards for his outstanding contribution to Hong Kong films. While

achieved such great success in his career, Ni Kuang suffered from illness. He suffers from skin cancer and has more than a dozen kinds of problems, big and small.

When doctors suggested he undergo chemotherapy to treat skin cancer, he refused, saying he felt he would soon die from the disease and therefore did not plan to undergo surgery.

Ni Kuang had an open-minded outlook on life. Before his death, he wrote an epitaph for himself - "Think more about my good things during my lifetime, and don't talk about my bad things after my death."

Ni Kuang is really funny.

On July 3, 2022, Ni Kuang completed his life at the age of 87.

02. Liu Boxun, 41 years old

Liu Boxun is a low-key and capable actor.

Liu Boxun was born in 1981. Before becoming a film and television actor, he was a drama actor. He joined the Art Troupe of the Political Department of the Shenyang Military Region and starred in dramas such as "The Red Plastic Bucket Under the Green Shade" and "The Storm Over That Mountain".

Later, in order to break through himself and explore more possibilities in life, he entered the film and television industry and starred in "Women Enter the City", " Women Become Officials ", "Every Year Is Red" and "The Moon Is My Hometown" and other hit dramas, deeply loved by the audience. After

became famous through film and television dramas, he lived a low-key life without publicity or scandal.

His wife Ding Yifei is not an insider either. They met through a blind date and got married in 2015.

Their son "Guoguo" was born in 2016, and in November 2021, their daughter "Xiaobei" was born.

When he is not filming, Liu Boxun spends time with his family. He often shares his life with his family on his social account.

In addition to being willing to invest time and energy in his family, Liu Boxun also likes fitness and sports very much.

Just in May this year, he also posted his exercise records on his personal social account.

What people never expected was that on July 1, Liu Boxun died of a sudden myocardial infarction at the age of 41.

After the news of Liu Boxun's unexpected death was reported by the media, viewers who loved him lamented that it was too sudden and difficult to accept, and his friends also posted messages of condolence.

Now that he has passed away, I hope that Ding Yifei will grieve and take good care of herself and her two children.

03. Yao Xuanqiu, 88 years old

Yao Xuanqiu is a famous Teochew opera performing artist, known as the "Golden Voice of Teochew Opera".

Yao Xuanqiu was born in 1935 in a poor family in Dongmen Village, Chenghai County, Guangdong Province (now Chenghai District, Shantou City). She was the eighth child in the family. She had 5 sisters and 2 brothers.

In order to make a living, her two brothers started learning drama early to make a living. Influenced by his two brothers, Yao Xuanqiu came into contact with Teochew opera.

Therefore, when she was in elementary school, she joined the Chenghai Yangchun Chinese Music Club and sang trendy music .

In 1953, her talent in Teochew opera was discovered by industry seniors, and she was recruited as an actress by the Zhengshun Teochew Opera Troupe.

In 1956, she was transferred to the Guangdong Teochew Opera Troupe and became the leading actress.

She starred in "Ci Lang Zhou", " Su Liu Niang ", " Chen San Wuniang ", " Window Sweeping Club ", "Chun Cao Chuang Tang", " Li Jing Ji ", "Mei Ting Snow" and " Teochew dramas such as "Yang Naiwu and Xiaobaicai" and "Sister Jiang" are deeply loved by the audience.

Yao Xuanqiu not only made great achievements in Teochew opera and became a leading figure in contemporary Teochew opera, she also vigorously promoted Teochew opera and cultivated Teochew opera talents.

Therefore, after retiring in 2000, she chose to "retire without rest" and continue to shine for the inheritance and development of Teochew opera. When

was interviewed by the media, she once said frankly: "I will only do this in my life, and I will do it to the end."

On June 26 this year, she also participated in the International Teochew Association, at which she An invitation is sent to folks around the world: In 2024, folks are welcome to return to Shantou to watch the show.

What people didn’t expect was that just six days later, Yao Xuanqiu passed away in Guangzhou on July 2 at the age of 88.

Teacher Yao Xuanqiu, have a good journey!

04. Joe Tokel, 94 years old

Joe Tokel is a well-known American supporting actor.

Joe Tokel was born in Brooklyn, USA, in 1927. After retiring from the U.S. Army, he entered the entertainment industry.

In 1948, at the age of 21, he starred in his first movie "The City Across the River". After that, he starred in more than 100 film and television dramas.

Among them, films such as "The Shining", "Blade Runner", "Operation North Africa", "Rat King", "Paths of Glory" and "Miami Vice" in which he starred are deeply loved by the audience, and his performances have left a deep impression on the audience.

What people didn’t expect was that on July 2, foreign media reported the unfortunate news about Joe Torkel.

Foreign media reported that Joe Tokel passed away at a medical center in California on June 27 at the age of 94.

05. In the village, 90-year-old

is a famous performing artist in the village and is hailed as the "Farmer King" by the audience.

, whose original name was Zhou Cunli in the village, was born in 1932 in a peasant family in Dongguan Village, Wangdu County, Hebei Province.

Before becoming an actor, he served as a soldier. Because of his strong cultural foundation, he was assigned to the art troupe. He can sing, dance, talk about cross talk, and compose allegro .

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he was demobilized and admitted to the Hebei Provincial Art School, and was subsequently assigned to work in the Hebei Art Troupe.

In the Hebei Art Troupe, the village starred in dramas such as "Liu Jiemei", "Hundred Ugly Pictures", "Liu Hulan", and "Red Flag Pu", especially the blind farmer Zhu Laoming he played in "Red Flag Pu", which is extremely physical and spiritual, and that He was only in his 20s at the time.

Because the village played Zhu Laoming so successfully, in 1959, when directors Ling Zifeng and Cui Wei adapted "Red Flag Book" into a movie, they still chose the village to play the role of Zhu Laoming. This was also the first time that the village played the role of Zhu Laoming. On the big screen.

After that, the village starred in many film and television dramas, such as "Chen Huansheng Goes to Town", "Red River Mountain Dew", "Doctor Bethune", "Enemies on the Road", etc. are all classics starring in the village, because he played the peasants vividly. , the audience called him the "Farmer King" and "Farmer Expert".

In an interview with the media, the villager once said frankly: "I grew up eating rural millet. I will never forget farmers in my life, and I will play a good farmer in my life."

Even his stage name "Village" is related to farmers. , he said: "Because I was born and grew up in the countryside, and the drama I acted in also portrayed the image of a farmer, so I decided to (call this name)."

Filming in the village is also very principled, and it is a drama that is beneficial to the people and the cause of construction. He just took the photo. The village is not willing to film those who are perverted, those who love children, or those with wrong direction, no matter how high the pay is and they play the main role.

This veteran actor with principles and acting skills passed away due to illness on June 29, 2022, at the age of 90.

06. Law Chi-rui , 70 years old

Law Chi-rui is a famous screenwriter and director in Hong Kong. He is one of the representatives of the golden age of Hong Kong movies.

Luo Qirui was born in Hong Kong in 1952. Because he liked movies, after graduating from high school, he wanted to study movies. However, there were no universities in Hong Kong offering a film major at that time, so he had to settle for literature.

After graduating from college, he still couldn't let go of his dream of making movies, so he worked as a bank clerk and in the advertising industry, and continued to save money for studying abroad through part-time jobs.

Finally, after earning enough money to study abroad, he entered the film department of New York University to study, where he met his future wife Zhang Wanting .

After returning from abroad, Luo Qirui worked as a screenwriter and also served as an assistant director to directors Xu Anhua and Fang Yuping.

In 1981, Luo Qirui officially directed the film. This year, he directed the first TV series in his life " Farewell My Concubine ".

After that, movies such as "The Song Dynasty", " City of Glass ", "Eight Liang Gold", " Night and Fog in Tianshuiwei", " Seven Little Fortunes ", " The Thief of Time " were popular among the audience. All by his hand.

He and his wife Zhang Wanting jointly made popular Chow Yun-fat , Sammo Hung , Lam Ching-ying , Simon Yam and others. Almost all Hong Kong celebrities have collaborated with him.

Luo Qirui has always been serious and passionate about movies. He once said: "Being a thoughtful filmmaker is what I hope and have always done."

Because Luo Qirui has always been in good health, the audience is looking forward to his new works.

What people never expected was that on the evening of July 2, Luo Qirui suddenly felt uncomfortable with his heart, so he immediately called an ambulance and went to the hospital.

Unfortunately, Luo Qirui passed away on the way to the hospital.

After the news of Luo Qirui's death was reported, Hong Kong artists posted messages to express their condolences.

07. Jiang Shuyan, 107 years old

Jiang Shuyan is an old Liyuan artist and a legend in his life.

Jiang Shuyan was born in 1916. When she was 6 years old, she became a teacher of Xiao Lanying, a female old student with the same name as Meng Xiaodong.

The one on the right is Jiang Shuyan

She debuted on stage at the age of 14 and became famous at the age of 19, becoming a big star during the Republic of China.

How popular was Jiang Shuyan at that time? The theater that could seat more than 3,000 people was packed. She performed three times a day, and her monthly salary reached 700 yuan.

Major newspapers and magazines praised her as "beautiful as a crown jewel when off the stage, and old-fashioned when on stage". Her performance was praised as "unstoppable in civil and military affairs, excellent in singing, reading, acting and fighting, and is especially good at performing tricks".Her most famous works are "Hitting the Stick Out of the Box", "Beating the Drum and Scolding Cao" and "Fishing and Killing the Family", which are still classics to this day.

Jiang Shuyan is not only good at opera and singing, but also very caring. She has adopted more than 700 refugees, most of whom are children.

Jiang Shuyan took photos with some orphans

However, because of her beauty, good singing, and reputation, she was spotted by a warlord, who forced her to marry and wanted to take her as a concubine.

Jiang Shuyan refused to obey. With the help of her friends, she gave up her fame and fortune and fled elsewhere. She remained anonymous for three years. After the death of the warlord, she returned to the stage until she retired in the early 1980s.

On June 29, 2022, this old artist who had gone through the ups and downs of the times and his life for a century passed away due to illness at the age of 107.

Jiang Shuyan has completed her legendary life.

08. Jasmine Burke, 28 years old

Jasmine Burke is a famous British reality TV actress.

Jasmin was born in 1993. Like her mother, she suffers from dwarfism. Her height is only 119 centimeters.

In 2010, Jasmin participated in the reality show "Little Boys, Big World" with her mother, and became famous in one fell swoop. After

became famous, she published her personal biography "Growing Pains: Inspiring True Stories of Growing Up in the Big World" in 2013.

In recent years, Jasmin has begun to transform into an Internet celebrity, often hosting live broadcasts to interact with fans.

However, since the death of her mother in 2014, Jasmin's mental state has not been very good. She revealed during the live broadcast that she suffered from depression after her mother's death and had thoughts of being world-weary.

Sometimes during the live broadcast, she suddenly burst into tears.

In such painful days, her boyfriend Lewis was the light in her life. Last year, she made her relationship with Lewis public.

What people never expected was that on June 30, foreign media reported that Jasmin committed suicide at the age of 28 due to severe mental illness.

After learning the news that his girlfriend had committed suicide, Lewis was in great pain.

Fans who had been following her couldn't believe that Jasmine suddenly committed suicide. They left messages online to express their regrets.

09. Zhang Qing, 89 years old

Zhang Qing is a famous Shanghai drama .

Zhang Qing was born in Shanghai in 1933. He worked successively in Wuxi Shanghai Opera Troupe and Shanghai Hu Theater, and received guidance from the older generation of artists such as Ding Shi'e, Xie Hongyuan, Shao Binsun, Xiao Aiqin .

During Zhang Qing's career, he has performed brilliantly in dramas such as "Arhat Money", "Thunderstorm", "Ludang Fire", "Sino-Japanese War of Sino-Japanese War", "Sunrise" and "White-Haired Girl", and is deeply loved by the audience.

On June 29, 2022, Zhang Qing passed away due to illness at the age of 89.