Looking back at the Hong Kong actresses in the 80s and 90s, it is like a beautiful memory of an era, each goddess is outstanding, and a unique beautiful scenery is formed on the screen.
Among the goddesses who gathered at that time, Wu Qianlian became an alternative existence in the entertainment industry with her "cold goddess" temperament. She is very different from other actresses and is known as the "beauty at second sight".
There is a saying that describes her: "She is pure and pure without powder, radiant without metal, and unforgettable without publicity." ”
Among the single eyelid goddesses, Lin Yilian and Wu Qianlian are two representatives who are unforgettable.
As a maverick actress, Wu Qianlian has rarely appeared in the eyes of the entertainment industry over the years. Some netizens even included her in the list of "missing persons". Her last appearance dates back to 2012, when she was photographed traveling to Chengdu with her family in economy class.
Now, Wu Qianlian has long since retired from the entertainment industry, her whereabouts are low-key, and she never shows people. Her life is like a hermit, and people gradually forget this cold goddess.
What has Wu Qianlian's life been like over the years, and how has she lived?
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In 1968, a girl destined to be in the world of acting emerged in a corner of Taiwan, her name was Wu Qianlian. This name is full of legends, just like her twists and turns in her life, she was an ordinary girl at the beginning, but in the entertainment industry, she opened her own colorful life chapter.
Wu Qianlian's growth process is like a dream movie, a story full of dreams and perseverance. From an early age, she showed a maverick spirit and took on the responsibility of taking care of her younger siblings. Her outstanding academic performance and unique temperament are like a strange flower blooming on the world stage.
When she was in high school, Wu Qianlian chose to enter a girls' school, but she frequently twisted her body in the dance hall and boldly challenged the taboo of wearing a boy's school uniform. Her yearning for drama and art led her to successfully enter the drama department of the National Academy of Arts, which was her first step into the entertainment industry. During this time, she not only immersed herself in hard study, but also silently engaged in various part-time jobs, showing her unique tenacity and perseverance.
In 1990, the start of filming of the movie "Heavenly Love" became a watershed in Wu Qianlian's career. Director Johnny To was impressed by her unique temperament and resolutely chose her to play the heroine. After the movie was released, Wu Qianlian was directly nominated for the Best New Actor at the Hong Kong Film Awards with the film, becoming a new superstar in the entertainment industry.
Wu Qianlian's straightforward personality was fully revealed during her first filming. When playing against Andy Lau, she was calm and calm with the big star, and even said without hesitation: "I'm sorry, you're not my thing." This authenticity and openness are unique in the entertainment industry. Wu Qianlian is not a standard beauty in the eyes of the public, but she is incomparable in temperament, like a strange flower that is not ostentatious but eye-catching.
She is not only an outstanding actress, but also a talented musician. The success of her first solo album "You Are Not the Only Prodigal Son in the World" established her position in the music field. "When I Wake Up" with Li Zongsheng has become a popular classic, showing her versatile side.
Wu Qianlian is not only limited to the field of film, she continues to challenge various roles, presenting a colorful performance style for the audience. co-starred with Tony Leung in "Heavenly Love 2: Forever", "Singing in the Middle of the Night" with Leslie Cheung, and "Peace Hotel" with Chow Yun-fat, which made her acting career more brilliant.
However, there are all kinds of ups and downs hidden under the bright brilliance of the entertainment industry. Wu Qianlian has been in love with Tuo Zonghua for many years and even reached a marriage contract, but finally said goodbye to the past due to domestic violence. The breakdown of this relationship became a painful experience in her life, but she greeted it with tolerance and calmness, and never complained.
Bidding farewell to the bustling entertainment industry, Wu Qianlian chose a mysterious time. As the CEO of the website, she redefined herself as a strong woman. Sharing blog posts on the site about frugality and travel showcases her attitude to life like no other.
Hermit Career:
Wu Qianlian's married life is extremely low-key. The husband of the businessman settled in Shanghai, away from the hustle and bustle of the entertainment industry. After marriage, she had two children, and she became a good wife and mother, living an ordinary and happy life. Face everything with a Buddhist attitude, like a hermit, indifferent to fame and fortune.
epilogue
Wu Qianlian, from a delicate girl to a superstar in the entertainment industry, to a reclusive hermit, her life is like a colorful performance. Not only did she impress the audience on screen, but she also showed her tenacity in real life. Now she may be watching quietly from a corner, the world is like a play, and she smiles indifferently and watches the complexities.