The original singer of "Treading Waves" died of illness in the United States, and died in his sleep due to a suspected heart attack. He once entered the broker's marriage by mistake

On the afternoon of February 5, bad news came again from the entertainment industry. Taiwan media broke the news that the singer Shen Yan , who was the head of the first generation jade girl, died of illness in the United States on Christmas Eve last year (2020) at the age of 60. When the news came back to the island, public opinion was in an uproar, and they all expressed their disbelief and grief. After all, her singing had accompanied the youthful memories of a generation.

reported that Shen Yan's death was sudden and there was no sign of discomfort before. According to his former friend and agent Yang Qinghuang , Shen Yan passed away peacefully in his sleep, and died of a heart attack. Perhaps many people are unfamiliar with Shen Yan's name, but most of her songs are believed to have been heard. Among them, the popular classic song " 步浪 " came from her!

In fact, the popular school song "Treading the Waves" is the theme song of the Taiwanese film "I Treading the Waves", which has been more than 40 years ago. Later, Xu Huaiyu, Zhu Xiaolin, Zhu Fengbo, Zhuo Yiting, Little Beilei Group, Black Duck and even Hua Zai (Andy Lau), etc. have all sang the cover, their catchy lyrics "A little cloud, walk slowly Come here, please rest your feet and stop temporarily; the flowers on the mountain are blooming, and I have just come to the mountain..." Many people can hum.


Shen Yan, born in 1960, whose real name is Zhou Meilin, is from Hunan. After graduating from technical secondary school, in 1979, Shen Yan was admitted to the fourth stage of China Vision's performing arts training class to continue his studies. After becoming a singer as a jade girl, his first album "Treading Waves" was released and became a big hit. Afterwards, he signed a contract with Baoli Jin has become a popular singer and Jiang Ling tied for the "first generation idol headmaster"!

at the end of 1981,Shen Yan moved to Zongyi Records and became the same door with Qi Qin. After joining the new company, Shen Yan once again blew the whirlwind in the music circle with the song "A String of Hearts", which became popular in the streets of Taiwan. In addition to the soaring career of singing, Shen Yan has also made a number of campus love movies across borders, and also hosted variety shows. Span1span Hugua can only help him, becoming one of the most popular film and television song singular all-around artists in the 1980s. .

Unfortunately, Shen Yan's "flowering period" is too short. When his career was in full swing, he made a big mistake, strayed into the happy marriage of agent Xia Chunyong, and because of this extremely lethal immoral love, Shen Yan's acting career was terminated early and gradually faded out of the music scene. According to Taiwan media reports, Shen Yan and his agent Xia Chunyong had a long-term relationship, and the two secretly settled their positions through work; former Warner Records General Manager Xiao Bin once complained that "the two spent a lot of long-distance phone bills overnight. "Hundred", it can be seen that the two who fell in love are in love.

Shen Yan, who has always been shown in the image of an innocent girl, has fallen sharply because of the role of the "third party" and public opinion has become even more conservative in the era. I thought that Shen Yan would rather sacrifice her acting career and still have a bitter love, but unfortunately, in the end she and Huang Dage did not achieve a positive result. The two separated because of their disagreement. Later, the heartbroken Shen Yan went to the United States alone to heal his emotional injury, and married a local outsider. After marriage, he had two sons and returned to normal life by running a flower shop.

From his debut in 1979 to Xiying in 1986, Shen Yan "disappeared" in only seven years. Yes, "disappeared", there was no "disappearance". Because her classic songs "Treading Waves", "A String of Hearts", "Bitter Whispers", "Here", "Light Sadness" and so on are still memorable. (Picture source network, infringement must be deleted)

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