was born into a royal family but could only beg for food on the street. She is one of the best female stars in China. Zhang Ziyi called her a "god" in her mind. Lu Yu commented on her: She has lived with others for two lifetimes...
From beggar to movie queen, Hui Yinghong ’s life is legendary enough.
But what everyone is more interested in is the love story between her and the American sailor - they met by chance at the age of 12, and they waited for each other for a lifetime because of the words "I love you"...
After all, Hui Yinghong has a What about the stories that have to be told? Today, Mr. Li will talk to you about this "legendary movie star".
一
She was born on February 2, 1960 in Hong Kong.
's ancestor is a direct descendant of Manchuria's Zhenghuang Banner. His father grew up in a wealthy family in Qingdao, Shandong Province. When he was a child, he had special servants to carry him to and from school when he was studying. The mother is a child bride in the old society.
After the founding of New China, my father moved his family to Hong Kong. At first, they were able to live a prosperous life relying on the seven or eight boxes of gold bars they brought from the mainland. It was not until 1963 that Hui Yinghong's father became obsessed with gambling and the family was completely in ruins.
His father maintained his status as a scholar and did not want to go out to make money. There are eight brothers and sisters, most of whom were sent to troupes to learn Peking Opera. Hui Yinghong was able to stay with her parents because of her young age.
But she did not become lucky.
In order to avoid wind and rain, the family often hides under the stairs of a wealthy family in Causeway Bay. In addition to picking up leftovers from restaurants to eat, her mother would also take Hui Yinghong to the streets to beg.
And this life of poverty and embarrassment lasted ten years..
In 1977, director Chang Cheh and the crew went to a nightclub to select actors, and Hui Yinghong happened to be the lead dancer there.
In this way, she was appreciated by Zhang Che and was fortunate enough to star in the TV series "The Legend of the Condor Heroes". As a result, he also signed a contract with Shaw Brothers Film Company .
In 1979, Liu Jialiang promoted her and starred in many martial arts films. With strong skills and outstanding image, Hui Yinghong's reputation as a martial arts actress is getting more and more famous.
In 1982, she won the 1st Hong Kong Academy Awards for Best Actress for her role as "Cheng Dainan" in the movie "The Elders".
But as soon as she reached the peak of her career, she did something shocking!
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Because the image of "beating women" is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, Shaw Brothers once refused Hui Yinghong to make other types of movies. He even let Zhong Chuhong take away her role halfway.
In 1988, Hui Yinghong sought a role change for , and went to Paris at her own expense to shoot a set of nude photos. At that time, the whole of Hong Kong was in a sensation, and Shaw Brothers Film Company was even more dissatisfied.
After seeing it, his boyfriend Huang Ziyang even said to her directly: "Don't go out to eat with me anymore!"
Obviously, he felt that his girlfriend had embarrassed him.
But Hui Yinghong doesn’t think that she takes photos for transformation, to retain her youth, and to show off her feminine beauty. Why did it become a shameful thing when it came to my boyfriend's mouth?
So, she broke up with her the next day.
In the late 1970s, Tsu Hark, Xu Anhua and other independent directors brought about the "New Wave of Hong Kong Films", Shaw Brothers also started to decline.
Hui Yinghong saw the opportunity and switched to the more promising Jiahe . But the script she was given was still only about fighting scenes. After
, newcomers such as Wang Zuxian and Maggie Cheung came out, and the Hong Kong entertainment industry was also reshuffled. Hui Yinghong went from a heroine with unlimited glory to a supporting actress with no role to play.
She is unwilling to accept it, and it is even more difficult to accept it!
In 1999, she suffered from depression after suffering from long-term depression.
When the situation was most serious, Hui Yinghong attempted to commit suicide. Fortunately, after 8 hours of rescue, she saved her life.
"What doesn't kill us will eventually make us stronger."
In 2005, Hui Yinghong made a low-key comeback.
doesn't care about the role or the celebrity status, she just concentrates on honing her acting skills.
In 2009, Hui Yinghong won the Academy Award and the Golden Horse Award for Best Actress thanks to her superb acting skills in the literary film "心魔"!
In 2017, she won the 36th Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actress for the movie "Lucky Is Me"; on November 25 of the same year, Hui Yinghong won the 54th Hong Kong Film Awards for "Blood Guanyin" Winner of the Taiwan Golden Horse Award for Best Actress.
However, despite being granted the title of God four times, she is always waiting for someone who has no return date!
三
When she was 112 years old, in addition to begging, Hui Yinghong also sold chewing gum at the pier in Hong Kong. An American sailor who was eighteen or nineteen years old was not only beautiful, but also came to patronize her business every day.
As time passed, a wonderful atmosphere developed between the two.
Later, the American sailors were going to Vietnam to fight. The night before leaving, he asked Hui Yinghong in broken Chinese: How do you say I love you in Chinese?
Huiying blushed and said "I love you" .
Afterwards, the American sailor gently touched her head and replied "I love you, too."
Just like that, Hui Yinghong had been waiting all her life because of a word that was not even a promise.
More than 40 years later, she went to New York to receive the award. In order to find the sailor, Hui Yinghong also specially organized a charity event for veterans. The purpose is to find news about the sailor.
Unfortunately, Hui Yinghong got nothing in the end.
After all, what kind of love can make a person stick to it for a lifetime?
Hui Yinghong met the other party when she was 12 years old, experienced love and breakup, but at the age of 40, she still said with confidence:
As long as that sailor comes back to find her, she will definitely cry and kiss him, and then Say 'I love you' solemnly once. Finally, there is no hesitation in marrying him!
Ke Hui Yinghong has been waiting all her life, but she still hasn't been able to wait for the person who made her desperate.
html Begged at the age of 23, met her first love at the age of 12, and became an actor at the age of 17...
She has experienced both glory and loneliness. But Hui Yinghong never gave up. In addition to her small love, she was also a patriot with structure and gratitude.
Time has never failed to defeat beauties, but a real beauty should be one who dares to face fate and accepts challenges . We look forward to Hui Yinghong’s better works and a better tomorrow!
"What doesn't kill us will eventually make us stronger."
In 2005, Hui Yinghong made a low-key comeback.
doesn't care about the role or the celebrity status, she just concentrates on honing her acting skills.
In 2009, Hui Yinghong won the Academy Award and the Golden Horse Award for Best Actress thanks to her superb acting skills in the literary film "心魔"!
In 2017, she won the 36th Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actress for the movie "Lucky Is Me"; on November 25 of the same year, Hui Yinghong won the 54th Hong Kong Film Awards for "Blood Guanyin" Winner of the Taiwan Golden Horse Award for Best Actress.
However, despite being granted the title of God four times, she is always waiting for someone who has no return date!
三
When she was 112 years old, in addition to begging, Hui Yinghong also sold chewing gum at the pier in Hong Kong. An American sailor who was eighteen or nineteen years old was not only beautiful, but also came to patronize her business every day.
As time passed, a wonderful atmosphere developed between the two.
Later, the American sailors were going to Vietnam to fight. The night before leaving, he asked Hui Yinghong in broken Chinese: How do you say I love you in Chinese?
Huiying blushed and said "I love you" .
Afterwards, the American sailor gently touched her head and replied "I love you, too."
Just like that, Hui Yinghong had been waiting all her life because of a word that was not even a promise.
More than 40 years later, she went to New York to receive the award. In order to find the sailor, Hui Yinghong also specially organized a charity event for veterans. The purpose is to find news about the sailor.
Unfortunately, Hui Yinghong got nothing in the end.
After all, what kind of love can make a person stick to it for a lifetime?
Hui Yinghong met the other party when she was 12 years old, experienced love and breakup, but at the age of 40, she still said with confidence:
As long as that sailor comes back to find her, she will definitely cry and kiss him, and then Say 'I love you' solemnly once. Finally, there is no hesitation in marrying him!
Ke Hui Yinghong has been waiting all her life, but she still hasn't been able to wait for the person who made her desperate.
html Begged at the age of 23, met her first love at the age of 12, and became an actor at the age of 17...
She has experienced both glory and loneliness. But Hui Yinghong never gave up. In addition to her small love, she was also a patriot with structure and gratitude.
Time has never failed to defeat beauties, but a real beauty should be one who dares to face fate and accepts challenges . We look forward to Hui Yinghong’s better works and a better tomorrow!
