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Text: Feng Niuniu
Edited by Feng Niuniu
Preamble:
Everyone has the right to choose their own way of life, and as a public figure, Sun Honglei's every move will naturally receive more attention and questioning.
But we can't judge others arbitrarily, and whether immigration is a choice or a betrayal requires us to look at it with an open and rational mind.
Let's trace the life trajectory of Sun Honglei, a once highly praised and powerful actor, and we may be able to find the answer.
The ups and downs of life: from a small role to a popular movie star
Sun Honglei, who was born in a poor family, has experienced the hardships of life since he was a child.
In order to support his family, he gave up his studies and danced in the ballroom.
Despite his family's poor circumstances, Sun Honglei's dedication to his dream has never wavered, and he was admitted to the Central Academy of Drama as he wished, officially entering the showbiz of his dreams.
During his time in school, Sun Honglei was diligent and studious, and had his own unique views on acting theory and practice, which laid the foundation for becoming a powerful actor in the future.
In 1998, Sun Honglei played a small role in the TV series "Never Look Away", although it was only a trick, he went all out to portray this little person well, won unanimous praise from the director and other actors, and laid the foundation for future success in the entertainment industry.
Three years later, he played the role of Alai in "Like Fog, Like Rain and Like Wind", which attracted wide attention from the audience for the first time.
With his outstanding performance, Sun Honglei stood firmly in the front-line position in the film and television industry.
In 2003, with his outstanding performance in the anti-corruption drama "Conquest", Sun Honglei finally became popular, and the role of "Liu Huaqiang" became the representative work of his acting career.
This work not only won unanimous praise from the audience, but also allowed industry insiders to see Sun Honglei's unique interpretation of the character's heart.
In the following years, Sun Honglei successively played the leading role in many excellent film and television works, and every time he appeared, he would bring wonderful performances and inject vitality into the play.
With his solid acting skills, he has been repeatedly nominated for actor awards and heavyweight awards, and has become a highly respected and powerful actor in the film and television industry.
In 2015, after he joined the variety show "Extreme Challenge", he once again set off a peak of popularity through his witty and humorous image, showing a new side, further broadening his influence, and successfully crossing the variety show circle.
Bumpy love road: "scandal" from Ding Jiali to Gong Li
Just when his career was rising, Sun Honglei's love life went through many twists and turns.
It is reported that he had an ambiguous relationship with veteran actor Ding Jiali in his early years.
Sun Honglei, who was still young at the time, was at a low point in his life and a period of confusion, and it was with Ding Jiali's spiritual support and professional guidance that he regained his confidence, gradually showed his edge, and finally became famous.
However, this relationship lasted not long after, and the two broke up because of differences in personality and living habits.
Although Ding Jiali once played an important role in Sun Honglei's life, after all, the fate of the passerby allowed Sun Honglei to gain valuable acting skills.
After the breakup, Sun Honglei quickly threw himself into a new relationship.
In 2002, he and Gong Li were exposed to scandals during their film collaboration, and it was reported that the two even went on a business trip together to the romantic capital of Paris.
Gong Li, who was at a low emotional point at the time, seemed to regard Sun Honglei as the object of comfort and confiding, and the relationship between the two was ambiguous, causing speculation about whether they had surpassed their work partners.
Gong Li's status in the entertainment industry has gone through ups and downs several times, and Sun Honglei, as a colleague, may be able to better understand her situation at that time, and there is no lack of spiritual dependence between the two.
Since then, Sun Honglei has had scandals with Yao Chen, Chen Shu and other co-actresses, but the parties have chosen to remain silent and ignore these rumors.
It wasn't until the end that Sun Honglei and violinist Wang Jundi became husband and wife, and the two had a stable relationship, met late, and were regarded as a model couple, and he regained his emotional peace.
Wang Jundi has nothing to do with the entertainment industry, and his pure and simple attitude to life may be the stable place that Sun Honglei has been looking forward to for a long time.
Immigration Suspicions: Online Doubts and Internal Analysis
In 2023, a group of photos of Sun Honglei wandering on the streets of Australia were exposed online, triggering suspicion of "immigration gate".
Soon, some netizens who call themselves "insiders" broke the news that Sun Honglei had gone through the immigration procedures locally, and was ready to live in Australia for a long time and give up his career as an artist who had worked hard in China for many years.
This revelation immediately caused an uproar on the Internet, and countless netizens questioned whether Sun Honglei's patriotic feelings of shouting "Long live the motherland" were just a temporary disguise, denouncing and abusing him.
Some people even took out the video of his past speeches and ridiculed and accused him, thinking that he first "sang praises hard" in China, and then betrayed the motherland and emigrated overseas, which is simply "saying one thing and doing another".
With the escalation of the situation, some netizens who claimed to be Sun Honglei's "hardcore fans", "long-time friends" and "bigwigs in the circle" joined the battle group, and they all "revealed" that Sun Honglei frequently entered and exited the immigration bureau and that all his assets had been transferred abroad, with the intention of creating greater influence on public opinion.
However, the criticism is also mixed with a lot of gossip that is suspected of killing, and many netizens who question Sun Honglei seem to have a problem with him in advance.
However, while the emotions were infinitely amplified, there were also rational voices from the industry that surfaced and conducted an objective analysis of the incident.
Some insiders pointed out that considering the rich career foundation and reputation that Sun Honglei has created in China over the years, this trip to Australia is more likely to be just a family vacation, even if the purchase of real estate is not the same as having to immigrate.
Moreover, Sun Honglei has also recently made arrangements to work in China, and it is unlikely that he will completely emigrate.
His reticence may have been more cautious in order to avoid being over-interpreted.
Is silence right or wrong? To emigrate or to stay in the country?
It is worth noting that in this turmoil, Sun Honglei himself has never responded to all kinds of doubts and speculations from the outside world.
In the eyes of some netizens, this silence is the best proof of "intentional immigration", thinking that he has no intention of explaining and appeasing public opinion at all, but wants to take the opportunity to make some more money before immigrating and stop.
However, some analysts believe that Sun Honglei's low-key response is a wise move by a public figure to protect his privacy and maintain his dignity in the face of public abuse.
As a veteran in the film and television industry, Sun Honglei may have been accustomed to these bluff rumors, and it is also a rational choice to ignore nonsense.
We should not impose our narrow values on others, and we should leave room for others to make arbitrary judgments about their life choices.
Throughout the incident, there are many speculations from all sides, but the truth is still confusing.
After all, everyone's understanding and definition of "home and country" is different, and we should all respect each other's right to choose.
As for the controversy over Sun Honglei's immigration, we will wait and see, as for the final truth, the parties have their own right to explain, and there is no need for excessive interference from public opinion.
We should maintain an open and rational mind, not preset our positions, and not be easily coerced by biased remarks.
Epilogue:
Immigration is undoubtedly a major choice in everyone's life, and it is about a person's new planning and pursuit of future life.
As a public figure, Sun Honglei's every move will naturally receive more attention and questioning.
But no matter what he chooses in the end, we should accept it with an open and inclusive mind, rather than arbitrarily accusing and speculating.
Life is like a box of puzzles, all we can do is patiently put the pieces together in order to see the whole picture of a life.
For Sun Honglei, his puzzle is not yet complete, and the story continues.
As bystanders, let's let this reality drama be staged wonderfully and bear witness with empathy and openness.