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"Unreachable distance, distant starlight can only gaze, are you the same."
This song "Looking at Each Other" sung by Lin Zhiying evoked the memories of many audiences.
In their memories, they filled the entire youth of a generation of audiences, are they okay after more than ten years?
01
In fact, this song comes from the 2007 Hong Kong and Taiwan most popular TV series "The Star of the Sheep".
This drama tells the story of the heroine Xia Zhixing who became a fraudster in the eyes of people because she took the blame for her boyfriend Zhao Shisan.
Then he and the second young master of the jewelry group, Zhong Tianqi, went from resentment to love.
The whole play creates a spring love song of "Er Yu and I deceive".
"The Star of the Sheep" is sweet and sadistic, bitter and vulgar.
Although it was jokingly called a "large-scale dog blood drama" by netizens.
But the audience always can't stop, and the status is unshakable.
The series combines the three elements of racing fashion, beading art, and fashion jewelry with drama.
The character's outfit even became a popular trend for a time, and everyone flocked to it.
Compared with the current dramas, it is not an exaggeration to call this drama the "originator of idol dramas".
"The Star of the Sheep" was popular all over the country at that time.
In addition to the bloody plot, there is another important reason.
is that the casting of actors is really appropriate and eye-catching.
The actresses have their own characteristics, young and beautiful, full of collagen, and outstanding temperament.
It is like a hundred flowers blooming, so that the audience can see it pleasing to the eye.
The actor is refreshing and handsome, tall and long-legged, and high-spirited.
White-faced students, cold and cruel brothers, gentle seniors, various types make the girls in front of the TV sprout in spring.
Now this "puppet ceiling" is a drama 17 years ago.
The actors who were once famous now seem to have disappeared into the entertainment industry and have not been heard from since.
Weaving the memories of a generation's youth, what have they experienced over the years?
And what is their current situation?
02 Lin Zhiying
"Life is to fall in love with Zhong Tianqi repeatedly at different times."
The role of Zhong Tianqi is the male protagonist in "The Star of the Sheep".
is played by Lin Zhiying, a popular student in Taiwan that year.
His Zhong Tianqi has an unruly personality and is enthusiastic and single-minded.
You can give everything for love, or you can destroy everything for love.
Lin Zhiying's excellent appearance and immersive acting skills add great charm to this role.
The character image is vivid and full, and once became the audience's "dream man".
Who would have thought that Lin Zhiying, who looked like a young man, was 33 years old at the time.
Many actors will face difficulties such as fortune and temperament changes in middle age.
is the same age, but Lin Zhiying's appearance and psychology seem to be fixed in the student period.
This can't help but make netizens shout "There is such a beautiful boy in the world"!
is worthy of the "ageless male god" Lin Zhiying.
After the end of "The Star of the Sheep", in the years that followed.
There are not many works about Lin Zhiying.
In addition to being an actor, he is also a singer, racing driver and entrepreneur.
Lin Zhiying gradually focused on other causes, holding concerts and forming racing teams to participate in major events.
On the other hand, he has entered middle age, and he has also considered his life events.
In 2009, Lin Zhiying made her relationship with Taiwanese supermodel Chen Ruoyi public.
The two often show their affection in public, and the handsome men and beautiful women are too compatible!
Soon after, they welcomed a third family member, and the happy family was the envy of many.
However, due to Lin Zhiying's preference for family life during this period.
The audience rarely sees him on the screen, and no popular characters or works appear.
Over time, Lin Zhiying's popularity continued to decline, and it was no longer what it used to be.
When the time came to 2013, the broadcast of a variety show made him the center of the topic again.
"Where Are You Going, Dad" is a parent-child reality show.
The fresh themes stand out in many variety shows, making the audience's eyes shine.
The guests invited by the show created a super high degree of topicality, and occupied the first place on the major hot lists at that time.
And five different groups of fathers and sons, their lifestyles and interactions made netizens discuss fiercely.
In addition, Lin Zhiying's state also evoked the memories of netizens.
Many people are amazed by his appearance, and he is still a youthful face 21 years after his debut.
Among the fathers, it is very different.
There was no tiredness on his face, and his face was clean, and some people believed him in his early twenties.
You must know that Lin Zhiying was once a popular "Asian whirlwind".
And with the broadcast of "Where Are You Going, Dad", this childhood idol of this generation exploded again.
He ushered in a glorious period of almost two years.
Variety shows, series of movies, TV series and so on are overwhelming.
His various performances on the screen have won the love of many audiences.
But after 2017, Lin Zhiying's acting career has entered a low ebb.
He produced almost no work and rarely appeared in front of the media.
In the entertainment industry, where updates and iterations are extremely fast, it is easy to be "forgotten".
Until 2022, Lin Zhiying suddenly had a major car accident.
This social news brought him back into the public eye again.
Thankfully, the accident was not life-threatening, but he suffered serious injuries to his face.
In 2023, Lin Zhiying, who has been recuperating for nearly a year due to a car accident, announced that she will return to competition.
Today, at the age of 50, he spends the rest of his life like an ordinary person.
debuted at the age of 17 and became popular at half the sky, and his life had several ups and downs.
Decades of experience are embarrassing.
Lin Zhiying, who brings us good memories, will always move forward.
03 Liu Hana
The actress co-starring Lin Zhiying in "The Star of the Sheep" is named Liu Ha Na, who is a South Korean.
She plays the heroine Xia Zhixing in the play.
This character is fresh and smart, energetic, kind and strong.
Liu Ha Na's sweet and innocent face, coupled with cute baby fat, is loved by the audience.
She relies on her super high adaptability to the role and vivid and natural acting skills.
not only won the 2007 Taiwan annual ratings championship in one fell swoop.
She was also nominated for the Best Actress Award at the 3rd Seoul International Television Festival.
It is precisely because of this drama that Liu Hana actually fell in love with a small character in the play, "Wu Renyao".
However, it didn't take long for the big gap in their careers to make this relationship unfinishable.
The explosion of the role of Xia Zhixing made actor Liu Hana's popularity soar, and she was in the limelight for a while.
thought that she would continue to work in domestic entertainment and make some "great achievements".
But unexpectedly, Liu Ha Na did not choose the Chinese market, but returned to South Korea to develop.
After returning to South Korea, she has made many film and television works in a few years.
Such as "The Sons of Matsu Drugstore", "Tokyo Taxi", "Paradise Ranch" and so on.
In 2009, Yoo Ha Na won the Rookie Award at the 17th Korean Culture and Performing Arts Awards for "The Sons of Song Pharmacy".
And at an event, I met baseball player Lee Yong-kyu.
Liu Ha Na, who was at the peak of her career, quickly made an unexpected choice,
In 2011, she got married to Lee Yongkui, who had only known each other for three months!
Later, he directly quit the entertainment industry and devoted himself to his family and became a housewife.
Liu Ha Na's choice shocked Korean netizens and made them feel sorry.
However, I still respected and blessed the couple.
The two live happily after marriage, and Liu Hana often shares her family life on social media.
By 2013, 27-year-old Liu Hana gave birth to a son.
Like an ordinary mother, she records the bits and pieces of her son's growth.
In 2016, Liu Hana took her husband and children to participate in a reality show.
However, it did not cause much turmoil.
After all, she has been out of the circle for too long, and the new batch of viewers hardly know her.
But the role of "Summer Star" is definitely the most colorful stroke in Liu Hana's acting career.
Many people don't know Liu Hana, but they must know Xia Zhixing.
Netizens have never forgotten this role, and it has become an indelible white moonlight.
Since the reality show, Liu Hana has closed her door and lived her own small life.
She sometimes updates her daily life on her social media accounts.
But in the entertainment industry, there is "no such person".
Today, Liu Hana lives a happy life.
The husband is loving, the son is well-behaved, the family is complete, and there is money and leisure.
From her updated dynamics, you can see the irrepressible smile on her face.
The first half of Liu Hana's life was too few highlights compared to Lin Zhiying.
But her current life is not enviable.
04 Hong Xiaoling
Lin Zhiying and Liu Hana are the male and female protagonists of "The Star of the Sheep".
was already famous before filming this drama.
The explosion of this drama is nothing more than to make them more famous.
And the actor who was really made popular by "The Star of the Sheep" is none other than Hong Xiaoling.
Hong Xiaoling plays Ou Yaruo in the play.
Ou Yaruo is a girl from a humble but ambitious background, she can do anything for the sake of her career and future.
But you can't completely let go of what you love in your heart.
As a result, when facing Xia Zhixing, who appeared later, there were a lot of distorted mentions, and even made a big mistake because of selfish interests, and accidentally killed her husband who loved her deeply.
Hong Xiaoling vividly interprets Ou Yaruo's struggle, helplessness and pain.
Especially her crying scene is touching and lovable.
Her appearance in the play is also quite eye-catching, with bright and aggressive beauty, like a "femme fatale".
Hong Xiaoling's Ou Yaruo is too good, but as the second female, she once overwhelmed the crowd.
Ou Yaruo, which is as dazzling as a diamond, amazed the time of a generation.
Even today, there are people who will never forget it.
It was also because of this drama that Hong Xiaoling was also praised as "the light of Taiwan" by the Taiwan media at that time.
Since the 2007 fire, she has had her work broadcast almost every year.
For example, in 2010, Hao Meili, the glamorous and charming fashion magazine editor in "The Blind Date of a Single Princess".
In 2011, Ma Xiangyun, the deep central machine of "The Princess of the World", and so on.
Although they are all second women, these characters will never reach the height of Ou Yaruo.
In 2015, Hong Xiaoling relied on the role of Li Anqing in "My Baby Four Thousand Gold".
Won the Best Tear Jerker Award at the 4th Chinese Opera Awards.
Since then, she has ended her domestic entertainment journey and turned her career focus back to Taiwan.
After returning to Taiwan Entertainment, Hong Xiaoling continued to be active in the film and television industry.
Because she has never had a big role, she was bitterly called the "second thousand-year-old girl" by netizens.
The audience thinks that Hong Xiaoling really shouldn't be only in this position.
Her talent was buried.
But Hong Xiaoling's heart is not as "ambitious" as her appearance.
She is very satisfied with her life and career.
Today, 46-year-old Hong Xiaoling still continues to move forward on the road of being an actor.
epilogue
Looking back on the classic Taiwanese drama "The Star of the Sheep", a group of actors at that time have now run to different paths.
Let the audience have a feeling that time has passed, and things are not people.
Lin Zhiying and Liu Hana, who were so popular back then, actually retired.
And the relatively ordinary Hong Xiaoling continues to insist on being in the film and television industry.
But no matter what, may they have a stable and happy second half of their lives.
Some references:
Lin Zhiying's father and son's debut "Where Are You Going, Dad"| Guangzhou Daily
Changan Ford Celebrity Charity Race Receives Lin Zhiying Jingang Championship| Sohu.com
Information: The character of "The Star of the Sheep" - Ou Yaruo (played by Hong Xiaoling) | Sina