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Zhou Lijing
Zhou Lijing was a hit in the 1980s and 1990s. His handsomeness and superb acting skills have remained in the memories of generations of audiences.
Zhou Lijing starred in " life ", "Rising Star", " Artillery Major ", " Emperor Wu of Han ", " The Legend of Shang Yang ", " The Great Thief ", " Garland Under the Mountain ", " Night in Shanghai " " Desert Purple Forbidden " and "Teahouse" and other more than 60 film and television masterpieces, and won the China TV " Golden Eagle Award " Best Actor Award and other honors.
Zhou Lijing's first wife Fu Chunying is a famous dancer. She starred in the dance drama "Flowers on the Silk Road" which became very popular.
The two got married in 1981 and have a daughter, Jin Jin. In 1994, while Zhou Lijing was out filming, Fu Chunying was brutally murdered by gangsters at home. The tragic death of his wife still makes Zhou Lijing feel pain in his heart.
Later Zhou Lijing remarried, and his daughter and second wife became the most inseparable people in his life...
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Zhou Lijing and Wu Yufang's "Life" stills
In 1984, the love film "Life" was released nationwide, causing a huge response, and Zhou Lijing became famous in one fell swoop.
The film is adapted from the novel of the same name by the famous writer Lu Yao . It is produced by Xi'an Film Studio and directed by the famous director Wu Tianming.
In the film, Zhou Lijing plays the male lead "Gao Jialin". Gao Jialin was originally a rural teacher, and he wanted to get ahead. He was so talented that he was later replaced as a teacher by the village chief's son. This made Gao Jialin particularly depressed and strengthened his determination to get ahead.
In order to change his situation, he abandoned his rural girlfriend Liu Qiaozhen and fell in love with the city girl Huang Yaping.
Poster of the movie "Life"
The movie "Life" has won numerous awards, including the Popular Film " Hundred Flowers Award" Best Feature Film Award, China's Top Ten Outstanding Films in the 40th Anniversary of Reform and Opening Up, and the Hundred Years of High-Quality Films, etc. . Wu Yufang, who plays the heroine "Liu Qiaozhen" of
, won the Best Actress Award in the popular film "Hundred Flowers Award".
Although Zhou Lijing was very popular at the time, many viewers hated him for abandoning "Liu Qiaozhen", thinking that he was also such a person in life, and refused to vote for him. As a result, Zhou Lijing did not win any awards.
In 1986, the 12-episode TV series "New Star" starring Zhou Lijing was broadcast on many TV stations across the country, and Zhou Lijing's career was pushed to its peak.
Zhou Lijing's "New Star" stills
"New Star" is adapted from the novel of the same name by the famous writer Ke Yunlu . Zhou Lijing plays the male lead "Li Xiangnan" in the play.
This TV series not only made Zhou Lijing famous, but also the author Ke Yunlu. After the TV series aired, people lined up to buy the literary magazine "Contemporary" that published "New Star".
Subsequently, "New Star" was released as a single volume, which quickly sold out.
Zhou Lijing took more than three months to film the film and received a salary of 800 yuan. "New Star" made Zhou Lijing famous. At that time, he received letters from the audience in sacks.
"Li Xiangnan" played by Zhou Lijing is a county party secretary who is determined to reform, so some places ask him to be the county party secretary, some audiences tell him their grievances, and some ask him for help.
Stills of Zhou Lijing's TV series version of "Garland Under the Mountain"
Zhou Lijing was under a lot of pressure due to excessive attention.
No one can deny that Zhou Lijing was one of the most popular actors in the 1980s and 1990s, with many representative works. But it is regrettable that Zhou Lijing has not received many significant awards.
In addition to starring in the TV series "Garland Under the Mountain", Zhou Lijing won the China TV "Golden Eagle Award" for Best Actor, and there are no other dazzling awards, which is obviously inconsistent with Zhou Lijing's fame and strength.
Zhou Li has a wide range of Beijing opera, and he is good at both literary and martial arts. Some experts commented on Zhou Lijing's performance characteristics: he is capable of both literary and martial arts, he is capable of being both earthy and foreign, he is capable of elegance and vulgarity, he is capable of both righteousness and evil.
Later, Zhou Lijing won the Best Actor Award for the 10 Years of Film in the New Era.
Zhou Lijing and Lin Fangbing's "Our Field" stills
In 2018, Zhou Lijing won the "Golden Rose Cup" for the leading actor in China's top 10 outstanding love movies on the 40th anniversary of reform and opening up.
How did Zhou Lijing get into acting? After his wife Fu Chunying was killed by gangsters, what unbearable psychological journey did he go through? What is his current life with his daughter Jin Jin and his second wife Zhang Wei?
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Zhou Lijing was born in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province on December 1, 1954 in Beijing. With a height of 1.82 meters, he is so handsome that he has no blind spots in 360 degrees. He looks perfect from any angle.
Zhou Lijing's parents are both literary and artistic workers, and he has a younger sister. In 1970, after Zhou Lijing graduated from the Second High School Affiliated to Beijing Normal University, he was admitted as a student by the Gansu Repertory Theater because of his outstanding image.
Zhou Lijing, who practiced Qigong in his early years
16-year-old Zhou Lijing rushed to Gansu alone. In an interview, Zhou Lijing said: I was young and a little ignorant at that time. I joined the Gansu Provincial Repertory Theater just to find a way out, just to survive.
Zhou Lijing has been an actor in the Gansu Provincial Repertory Theater for 7 years, starring in many dramas such as "Xi'an Incident", "Good Company on the Road to Nanjing", "Newcomers in the Mountain Village", and "Maple Bay".
Zhou Lijing’s parents and sister are both in Beijing, but he is far away in Gansu alone. In order to reunite with his family, Zhou Lijing has always wanted to be transferred back to Beijing.
In 1973, Zhou Lijing fell in love with Fu Chunying, a dancer in the troupe. Fu Chunying was born in Gai County, Liaoning Province in 1956, two years younger than Zhou Lijing. Both of them were young when they fell in love, neither was famous, and their relationship was pure.
Zhou Lijing and Fu Chunying
practice together, go to the cafeteria to eat together, and sit on the roadside together to watch the scenery. Their love is romantic and beautiful.
In 1978, Beijing Film Academy officially resumed the national admissions examination. Zhou Lijing wanted to apply for the exam, and Fu Chunying was very supportive.
When Zhou Lijing went to Beijing to take the exam, she bought fruit and bread for Zhou Lijing to eat on the train.
At that time, nearly 10,000 candidates applied for the Nortel Performance Department . The crowd of candidates almost overwhelmed the courtyard wall of Xiaoxitian, and Nortel had to ask the police to come over to maintain order.
Zhou Lijing’s professional scores were perfect, and he was so handsome. But Zhou Lijing was already 23 years old at this time. According to the college entrance examination policy at that time, the school would not admit over-age candidates like him.
Young man Zhou Lijing
Several examiners did not want to give up on this good seedling, so they jointly wrote a letter to the Ministry of Culture. As a result, Zhou Lijing was admitted under exceptional circumstances.
The good news came, and Zhou Lijing wrote to Fu Chunying: No matter what my situation is in the future, my feelings for you will never change. If I can work in Beijing in the future, I will find a way to transfer you here so that we can work and live in Beijing together.
After receiving a letter from her boyfriend, Fu Chunying was immersed in happiness and longing.
In the Acting Department of Nortel, Zhou Lijing is several years older than his classmates. He has rich social experience and has no common language with his classmates. Therefore, Zhou Lijing seldom communicated with his classmates and seemed a little aloof.
When he was in his junior year, the director of the movie "Young Friends ", Jiamu , came to the school to select actors and fell in love with Zhou Lijing at first sight. In 1981, "Young Friends" produced by Emei Factory caused a huge response after it was released nationwide.
The soldier "Zheng Bing" played by Zhou Lijing is brave and handsome, and has fascinated a large number of female audiences.
Immediately afterwards, Zhou Lijing starred in many films such as "Night Shanghai" and "Our Field". Before graduating from college, he became popular all over the country.
The popular and handsome Zhou Lijing is the Prince Charming in the eyes of many female movie fans. They did not know that Zhou Lijing was in love, so they expressed their good feelings in letters.
Zhou Lijing responded one by one and truthfully told about his true love with Fu Chunying. In fact, many female movie fans who were courting at that time had quite outstanding personal conditions, but Zhou Lijing did not change his mind.
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Fu Chunying
In order to catch up with Zhou Lijing's career pace, Fu Chunying also worked hard to improve herself.In 1979, she starred in the musical and dance drama "Flowers on the Silk Road", which caused a huge sensation. The scene of Fu Chunying bouncing the pipa on the stage is still fresh in the audience's memory.
Fu Chunying and the crew of "Flower Rain on the Silk Road" went to North Korea, France, Italy, Japan and other countries to perform, and everywhere they went there were flowers and applause.
Fu Chunying won the first prize of the Gansu Provincial Youth Dance Outstanding Performance Award for her role as "Ying Niang" and was awarded the "National March 8th Red Flag Bearer".
After graduating from University in 1982, Zhou Lijing stayed as a teacher in the Performance Department of Beijing Film Academy.
In 1983, he married Fu Chunying, and their daughter was born a year later.
Zhou Lijing
After getting married, Zhou Lijing worked in Beijing, and Fu Chunying took her daughter to Gansu. The couple lived separately in the two places all year round.
At that time, Zhou Lijing lived in a 9-square-meter room assigned to him by his work unit. When Fu Chunying brought her daughter to Beijing to visit relatives, life for the family of three was very inconvenient.
In 1985, Fu Chunying brought her daughter to Beijing to visit relatives. Zhou Lijing put his wife and daughter on the train bound for Gansu on the third day because he was going to film elsewhere. Fu Chunying felt uncomfortable, and tears fell on her daughter's hair.
With the release of film and television dramas such as "Life", "New Star", "Desert Purple Ban" and "Tianya Road", Zhou Lijing became very popular.
Due to Zhou Lijing's huge influence, Fu Chunying was transferred to work at the Beijing Film Academy in 1986 as a teacher of physical classes and dance classes in the Performance Department.
Zhou Lijing and Shen Danping
Fu Chunying is quite ambitious. While teaching at Nortel, she went to Beijing Dance Academy to pursue undergraduate studies. At the same time, she also took some time off from her busy schedule to film TV series such as "Quiet Dadu River" and "Su Dongpo".
Zhou Lijing was busier than Fu Chunying because he was both teaching and filming. The couple couldn't see each other for a month or two, so they had to leave their daughter to the care of her grandparents.
When they met the couple were in Beijing at the same time, they took their daughter home. However, Zhou Lijing and his wife had conflicts over their daughter's education and trivial matters in life, and their marriage gradually became heavy.
In 1993, Fu Chunying impulsively filed for divorce from Zhou Lijing. Zhou Lijing felt that he and Fu Chunying were far from divorced, and since their daughters were in elementary school, he didn't want to divorce at all.
In order to give Fu Chunying a cooling-off period, Zhou Lijing rented a bungalow near Xiaoxitian and moved out temporarily.
Stills from Zhou Lijing's "Premeditated Death"
Zhou Lijing
He thought: When his wife's negative emotions have passed and her mood has improved, he can move back in. In Zhou Lijing's view, he and Fu Chunying are in free love, have a solid emotional foundation, and have a daughter in common. They should be able to reconcile in the future.
However, Zhou Lijing never expected that tragedy would happen unknowingly.
At the end of June 1994, Zhou Lijing was filming the film "Death Plan" in Xi'an. For some reason, he felt inexplicably uneasy and always felt that something would happen.
So he called his sister and asked her to visit his sister-in-law regularly, and her sister agreed.
But Zhou Lijing did not expect that tragedy was quietly approaching Fu Chunying.
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Zhou Lijing
It turned out that Fu Chunying’s colleague Wang Jiang from Nortel wanted to decorate his home, so he invited a distant relative from Tianjin to come and decorate the home, and the relative brought a strange man over.
After Wang Jiang's home was renovated, Fu Chunying also asked them to renovate his old house. Originally, the decoration of the house was completed in April and the wages were paid.
But the two decorators felt that Fu Chunying and Wang Jiang's family were rich, and they conspired to come to Beijing to rob them in early July.
htmlOn July 6, they first killed Wang Jiang's wife Liu Yan and son Wang Yinuo at home, and then came to Fu Chunying's house to rob them. During the struggle, Fu Chunying was stabbed more than 20 times and fell to death in a pool of blood.Cui Xinqin and her husband Huo Xuan
After school, their daughter Jin Jin found her mother tragically dead at home. She cried and called her mother's colleague Cui Xinqin. Cui Xinqin and her husband rushed over in panic. On the way, they called 110 to call the police.
When Zhou Lijing received a call from the Beijing police, his world was spinning.Due to the weather, the flight from Xi'an to Beijing was suspended that day, so Zhou Lijing spent the whole night immersed in grief.
The next evening, he rushed to Beijing by train. Zhou Lijing could not accept this painful reality. However, to make matters worse, the police regarded him as a suspect.
It was not until 16 days later that the two gangsters were captured by the police that the police turned their attention away from Zhou Lijing.
Happy moments between Zhou Lijing and Fu Chunying
Farewell to Fu Chunying, both parents expressed their willingness to take Jin Jin home to live together. The daughter has already lost her mother, and she cannot be allowed to lose her father's love again. Zhou Lijing said: I still keep Jin Jin with me, and I will raise her up no matter how hard it is.
Because the blow was so huge, both Zhou Lijing and his daughter suffered from depression .
Father and daughter often cry at home, and they can't fall asleep until one or two o'clock every night.
Zhou Lijing is a responsible father. He not only saves himself, but also accompanies his daughter to fight depression. During the holidays, he took his daughter to visit relatives and friends and went on a short trip to the suburbs of Beijing. He and his daughter listened to music at home, and the father and daughter also received counseling from a psychologist together.
In 1996, two years after his wife's death, Zhou Lijing and his daughter finally got rid of depression.
Zhou Lijing
At this time, Zhou Lijing was in his early 40s, which is when a man is in his prime, and many members of the opposite sex asked to live with him. But Zhou Lijing was worried that his daughter would be wronged and never accepted it.
In 1997, Zhou Lijing met Zhang Wei through the introduction of a friend. She is also from Beijing. She is 10 years younger than Zhou Lijing and has also experienced emotional setbacks.
When we met for the first time, Zhang Wei said to Zhou Lijing: I understand your concerns, please rest assured that if you give me a chance, I will treat Jin Jin well in the future.
Zhou Lijing felt that Zhang Wei was real, not pretending, and really wanted to live with him, so he agreed to date her.
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In order to cultivate a relationship with Jin Jin, Zhou Wei often visited Zhou Lijing's home. At first, Jin Jin was against Zhang Wei, and Zhang Wei shed tears because of this, but she loved Zhou Lijing deeply and had the confidence to overcome Jin Jin's mountain.
Stills from Zhou Lijing's "The Artillery Major"
Under the warmth of Zhang Wei's maternal love, Jin Jin accepted Zhang Wei emotionally and psychologically. In 1999, Zhou Lijing and Zhang Wei remarried.
Zhang Wei is virtuous and kind. When Zhou Lijing went to film in other places, she took care of Jin Jin at home as her own daughter. She spoke softly to Jin Jin and never lost her temper with her stepdaughter. Jin Jin is also emotionally attached to her stepmother.
Originally, Zhou Lijing and Zhang Wei could have another baby, but Zhang Wei was worried that he would not be able to fully take care of Jin Jin after the birth of his child, so he gave up the idea of having a baby. This made Zhou Lijing and his daughter particularly touched.
Zhou Lijing is a famous actor, but he never puts on airs in front of his wife. As soon as he got home, he took the initiative to cook. Zhang Wei loved the braised prawns he made and said his skills were better than those of hotel chefs.
Zhou Lijing (second from right) with friends
The more his wife praises him, the more enthusiastic Zhou Lijing is about cooking. Zhou Lijing also helped his wife to share the chores such as buying rice, noodles, and gas at home.
With the support of Zhang Wei, Zhou Lijing still has a lot of dramas. From 2003 to 2011, he starred in "Spring Flowers and Autumn Moon", " Black Gun ", "Hope", "Qinghai-Tibet Line", "Teahouse", "Secret War", "Tibet" Secret" and many other film and television dramas.
In 2012, Zhou Lijing was 58 years old and was about to retire. Because of his age, no one approached Zhou Lijing to film, and he didn't want to be humble and say nice things to people, so he never filmed.
So he enjoyed life with his wife at home. The couple went fishing, mountain climbing, and boating, and their life was rich and colorful.
When Zhou Lijing became popular, he received a salary and no remuneration, so his economic conditions were very average and he lived the most ordinary life with Zhang Wei.
Zhou Lijing
After his daughter got married and started a family, Zhou Lijing often reunited with his daughter and her family. Although his economic conditions are average, Zhou Lijing still gives gifts to his daughter as he did when he was a child.
The daughter said: Dad, I’m a mother now, don’t be so nice to me.
Zhou Lijing said: In dad's eyes, you will always be a child, and I will always love you.My daughter couldn't help but burst into tears.
Zhou Lijing’s college classmates hold a gathering every year, and everyone adopts the AA system. But he quit after participating once or twice.
In his opinion, there was no intersection in life between classmates, and there were no more common topics when they were together. They always recalled those things in college, which could easily cause unhappiness, so he simply stopped participating.
Because his wife was killed by gangsters, Zhou Lijing protected his daughter and Zhang Wei very well and never took them together for interviews.
Recent photos of Zhou Lijing
When Zhou Lijing was doing a program on a TV station, no matter how the host pressed him, he would not disclose the personal information of Zhang Wei and his daughter.
In 2021, Zhou Lijing took over the filming of the love movie "Poet" after taking a break from acting for 10 years. The film was well received by the audience after its release.
In June 2022, Zhou Lijing was 68 years old, and his life had entered his old age. Although it has been 28 years since his wife Fu Chunying was murdered, Zhou Lijing still feels pain in his heart.
He warned himself in his heart: No matter how old he is, he will love his daughter and Zhang Wei for the rest of his life, making himself happy and making them happy!
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