Yan Xuejing was born in an ordinary rural family and grew up in a poor family. At a young age, she followed her parents to do farm work, carrying heavy bags of fertilizer on her back to work in the fields.
The rough corn leaves cut her arm, and the pain mixed with sweat made her a child with a determination - she must get out of this poor mountain and water and live a good life.
At the age of 13, Yan Xuejing was admitted to an amateur troupe in the village with her love and talent for singing and dancing. Here, despite the hard work, she repeated the training to sing and dance day after day.
Even during the period of voice change, she gradually changed her voice conditions through hard study. In the end, Yan Xuejing became one of the strongest young actors in the troupe, she can master more than 40 plays in the troupe, and is known as the "drama rake".
At the age of 17, Yan Xuejing was admitted to Jilin Drama School and officially entered the palace of professional Xi. With her excellent acting skills, she represented the school twice to participate in provincial art performances, and won the first prize twice with her wonderful two-person turn "Liu Xiu Sitting on the Building" and "Wind and Snow Patrol" respectively.
This not only highlights her talent, but also strengthens her determination to engage in her acting career, aiming to change her fate through her own efforts and realize the wish she made back then.
When Yan Xuejing was studying Xi in drama school, she met Lin Yue, who was 10 years older than herself and divorced with a baby. Although her family once strongly opposed this marriage with a large age gap, she married Lin Yue without hesitation and became the stepmother of her youngest daughter Lin Aoxue.
At the beginning of the marriage, many relatives and friends were worried about whether such a marriage would last long, but Yan Xuejing proved the weight of the two identities of "wife" and "mother" with her sincerity and dedication.
She is busy with work all day long, taking care of her husband and young daughter, but she never complains. In 1993, Yan Xuejing gave birth to another son, Lin Aofei, and there was a lovely trouble in the family, and her life was even more difficult.
But she still often drives hundreds of kilometers away to her hometown in Jilin to take care of her sick in-laws and parents. Her meticulous care has won the praise of the two elderly families, and she has been praised by relatives and friends as a model daughter-in-law and a good daughter.
Until 2016, 45-year-old Yan Xuejing ushered in another turning point in his life. During filming, she unexpectedly found out that she was pregnant again. She hesitated, full of apprehension and uneasiness.
At this time, Lin Aoxue and Lin Aofei's words made her make up her mind. As a daughter, Lin Aoxue said that she would fully support her mother; And Lin Aofei, as a son, also showed that he would love this younger brother or sister unconditionally.
The sincere words of the children moved Yan Xuejing a lot, and she also strengthened her determination to bring this little life to this world.
After the role of "Shan Xing" in "Liu Laogen" made Yan Xuejing famous, she participated in the first Benshan Cup two-person transfer competition hosted by Zhao Benshan, and finally won the championship.
This opened a door for her in the TV industry. Not long after, Zhao Benshan found Yan Xuejing and asked her to play a small role "Shan Xing" in the new drama "Liu Laogen".
At first, Yan Xuejing was not optimistic about this role. But under the careful training of the director, she gradually found the tonality and characteristics of the role. In the end, the eccentric and sweary village woman "Shan Xing" became a highlight of the play and was deeply loved by the audience.
The news of "Apricot is on fire" quickly spread in the industry. For Yan Xuejing, this is undoubtedly the most important turning point in her acting career, and she has truly become a household name TV star, with the reputation of "two people turned queens".
In 2006 and 2017, Yan Xuejing appeared on China's grandest stage - the Spring Festival Gala twice, performing the sketches "Part-time Kindergarten" and "Eternal Love".
In preparation for these two shows, she spent months rehearsing and adjusting. The stage of the Spring Festival Gala has been her dream since she was a child, and now this dream has finally come true, and she sincerely feels gratified and fulfilled.
Years of hard work and perseverance have not been in vain, and the road of life has become broader and brighter.
The family members who opposed Yan Xuejing's marriage at the beginning are now full of praise for her. son Lin Aofei has grown up and is no longer estranged from her; daughter Lin Aoxue is still like a bosom friend.
In 2017, Lin Aofei played the role of a third uncle in the TV series, and Yan Xuejing worried and prayed for him all the time. In the end, Lin Aofei's excellent performance was highly recognized by his peers, and Yan Xuejing also let go of his heart.
In June, Lin Aofei got married and started a family, and Yan Xuejing was so excited that she burst into tears. She vowed to treat her daughter-in-law as if she were her own daughter. Sure enough, the two generations soon became close like sisters.
During festivals, the whole family will also gather to eat together and have a good time. Looking at the third-generation little flower babbling in his hand, Yan Xuejing couldn't help but sigh with emotion, the years are unforgiving, but happiness can continue.
Yan Xuejing, who is not shocked in life, no matter what difficulties and twists she encounters, she has never given up the pursuit of her acting career, nor has she ever shirked her responsibilities as a mother, daughter, and wife.
Today, she has become famous as a comedian, and at the same time, she has gained a harmonious and warm family. With multiple identities, she has lived her own legendary life and passed on her gratitude to the next generation.