Ordinary girls take to the stage
Wu Yaling was born in an ordinary family in Wuhu, Anhui Province, her father was a mathematics teacher and her mother was a housewife. Wu Yaling has loved singing and dancing since she was a child, and often practices singing on Xi the radio at home alone.
When she came home from school on the weekend, she would immediately turn on the radio and learn to sing model plays while gesturing. Whenever the school holds a theatrical performance, Wu Yaling is always the first to sign up.
On stage, she sang with emotion, and she always won the applause and applause of teachers and classmates.
In the spring of 1975, the music teacher took a fancy to Wu Yaling's acting talent and encouraged her to take the entrance examination for the provincial art school. Wu Yaling was a little shy at first, unable to believe that she could enter the art school through layers of screening to study Xi.
But with the encouragement of the teacher, she still mustered up the courage to go to the recruitment center of the provincial art school. When she stood on the stage and sang a passionate modern play, the examiner immediately saw her potential.
Although the enrollment has ended, the examiner still made an exception to give Wu Yaling a chance to take an additional test. In the end, Wu Yaling got her wish and entered the Huangmei Opera major of the Provincial Art School.
In art school, Wu Yaling met many classmates who loved acting as much as her, such as Ma Lan, Yang Jun, Yuan Mei, etc. They are always the first to go to the lawn to train their voices, and everyone sings the right lines one by one, testing each other's voice is more mellow and whose figure is more beautiful.
Art school is like a big stage for Wu Yaling, she learns Xi, practices Xi and learns from experience on the stage every day.
In 1980, Wu Yaling successfully graduated from art school and entered the Anhui Huangmei Drama Troupe. With solid basic training, she quickly made a name for herself among a group of actors.
Especially when she went to Hong Kong with the troupe to perform in 1981, Wu Yaling's elegant typhoon and beautiful voice were very popular with the audience, and she was collectively called "Five Golden Flowers" with several friends.
In this way, Wu Yaling, an ordinary girl, shined on the stage and began the first peak of her theatrical career.
Career peaks
In 1983, Wu Yaling successfully played the role of "Aunt Zhen" in the movie "Dragon Girl". This is an important step for her to move from the drama stage to the big screen. In the movie, Wu Yaling's delicate makeup and soft singing voice won the love of the audience, and she has since emerged in the film field.
The 80s was the peak of Wu Yaling's career. She has played the leading role in many important Huangmei opera works, such as "Zhang Pomegranate Flower" in "Red Silk Mistake", "Princess" in "Swing Frame", and "Lin Daiyu" in the classic "Dream of Red Mansions".
Wu Yaling is both red and white, not only has outstanding singing skills, but also looks beautiful and moving. The scene of her dancing in costume is so beautiful that it often fascinates the audience.
According to incomplete statistics, there were more than 30 plays starring Wu Yaling in the 80s, many of which were also put on the screen and made into movies. In the "Feitian Award" and "Golden Eagle Award" for Chinese TV dramas selected by INTERNAL, she won important awards such as "Best Actress" as many as 4 times.
It can be said that Wu Yaling in that period was not only the heroine of stage plays, but also the female number one in TV movies. Her popularity has reached unprecedented heights across the country.
However, just when Wu Yaling's career was in full swing, her mother unfortunately suffered a stroke and paralyzed the lower half of her body. This news hit Wu Yaling very hard, and she couldn't help but feel heartbroken, blaming herself for being busy with work all day and unable to accompany her sick mother well.
In order to repay her mother, Wu Yaling made up her mind to reach new heights in her acting career and become the pride of her mother. With her extraordinary acting skills and perseverance, she finally got her wish and became a daughter that her mother could be proud of.
Happy and happy marriage
In 1985, Wu Yaling, who was at the peak of her career, married Jiang Jianguo, a college classmate. Soon after her marriage, she gave birth to her daughter, Sasha, in 1987. In order to take care of the family, Wu Yaling began to reduce public performances and devote more time and energy to her husband and daughter.
At first, Jiang Jianguo's acting career was not smooth, and he had no chance to play tricks in the troupe all year round. Wu Yaling did not lose weight and be proud because she was red half the sky, but patiently encouraged her husband to persevere.
She often talked with Jiang Jianguo, analyzed what he could improve, and told him to pay attention to accumulating experience, and believed that one day he could become an excellent actor. With the support of his wife, Jiang Jianguo gradually opened up the situation and began to receive more performance opportunities.
2002 was a bumper year for Wu Yaling and his wife. This year, Wu Yaling once again won the "Plum Blossom Award", the highest honor in the Chinese theater industry, for her outstanding performance in the new repertoire.
At the same time, the drama starring Jiang Jianguo also won the "Five One Project Award", an important national drama award issued by the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee. The husband and wife have achieved the pinnacle of their careers at the same time, which is a very rare success for them.
Later, Jiang Jianguo was promoted to the director of the Huangmei Drama Theater in Anhui Province. In order to avoid misunderstanding, Wu Yaling took the initiative to fade out of the stage and gave up the opportunity to perform to the newcomers.
Even when the performance is reduced, she still proudly supports her husband's work. Wu Yaling will go to the market to buy the freshest ingredients and make bento boxes for her husband by herself; She also took care of the daily life of the old couple, so that Jiang Jianguo could devote himself to work.
It can be said that a happy marriage has achieved the peak of their respective careers.
Contentment and happiness in old age
As she grew older, Wu Yaling gradually faded out of the stage, leaving more time for her family. In 2012, her daughter Sasha tied the knot with her high school classmates, and Wu Yaling's family was finally reunited.
The wedding scene also gathered Wu Yaling's friends and classmates Ma Lan, Wu Qiong, Yang Jun, Yuan Mei and others, and the scene was warm and lively.
Today, 61-year-old Wu Yaling and her husband Jiang Jianguo live a happy and leisurely retirement. During the day, Wu Yaling likes to go for walks in the park and dance in the community center.
Sometimes she would play and sing a few words to herself in the shade of the trees, attracting the interest and applause of the surrounding residents. In the evening, the old couple often chatted while watching TV, and Wu Yaling also liked to tell her husband some interesting stories about the entertainment industry.
Listening to his wife's eloquent words, Jiang Jianguo always felt warm in his heart.
Although Wu Yaling is no longer as busy as she was when she was younger, her curiosity and positive attitude have never changed. She often reads books about health and Xi how to cook various home-cooked dishes.
From time to time, she will take the initiative to contact old friends and ask two or three people to go out for dinner and chat. Wu Yaling's life is rich and colorful, and there are always endless interesting stories and freshness.
On the other hand, her daughter Sasha is very filial to Wu Yaling. She regularly takes her family back to Wuhu to visit her parents, bringing them her own snacks or cooked meals.
Wu Yaling is as happy as a child every time she sees her daughter. She often said that her happy life today depends on the care of her daughter and son-in-law, and she has to repay their kindness no matter what.
It can be said that Wu Yaling in her later years lived a very contented and happy life. She has achieved a brilliant career and enjoyed a happy marriage and family. Although her stage career has come to an end, she still actively enjoys life and is grateful to have it.
Pride, Mother, Five Golden Flowers, Peak, Reunion, Happiness
Wu Yaling's life can be summed up by keywords such as "proud mother", "five golden flowers", "career peak", "reunion and happiness".
She first became an ordinary girl whose mother was proud, and was admitted to an art school to start her stage career; Later, he and his friends were known as the "Five Golden Flowers", and their popularity increased greatly; The 80s of the last century was the golden age when her career reached its peak and starred in many classic works.
Although her mother was unfortunately paralyzed, Wu Yaling repaid her mother with excellent results. After entering middle age, she has a happy marriage and family, her daughter successfully got married, and Wu Yaling's family was reunited.
Now, retired, she shares a happy old age with her husband.
Wu Yaling has gone through the complete process from a student to a star, and then to a wife and mother, with a brilliant career and a happy family. She is not only a role model for successful women, but also a positive and contented mindset to learn from time to time.
Wu Yaling's story and spirit deserve to be Xi learned and carried forward by every woman.