A difference of 17 years is not true love? Wang Ran's strength to play "other people's husbands"!
During the National Day, a wedding feast in the entertainment and financial circles attracted 500 million people to watch.
The woman is the actress Tong Yao, who is known as "Xiao Zhang Ziyi":
On the left is Tong Yao, and on the right is Zhang Ziyi
"Song Yunping" in the hit drama "Dajiang Dahe", "Noble Concubine" in "Ruyi Zhuan":
The man is Wang Ran, the founder of Yikai Capital, the leading investment institution in China:
It is understood that Tong Yao was born in Kunming in 1985, and Wang Ran was born in Beijing in 1968, and the difference between the two is 17 years.
As early as 2013, it was reported that Tong Yao had an investor boyfriend who had been in love for 3 years, named Wang Ran. In this way, the two have experienced 9 years of love and long-distance running, and now they are going to the palace of marriage, which is not easy.
The two have been photographed dating several times
On September 30, Tong Yao and Wang Ran held a wedding ceremony in an ancient castle in Italy:
Judging from the on-site photos exposed by netizens, the person who spoke at the wedding looked quite like Xu Xiaoping, a well-known angel investor:
On October 4, the two were embodied in Beijing Airport, Tong Yao was wearing a long trench coat, Wang Ran was wearing a blue shirt, and the two walked separately, looking very low-key.
Tong Yao Airport and Wang Ran walked separately
However, Wang Ran is in love with a low profile, but he is very active in the financial circle.
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The man behind Tong Yao
For the marriage between the two people who are 17 years apart, many melon-eating masses have talked about it. However, after seeing Wang Ran's "pay" to Tong Yao, Detective Jun Lemon.
In 2012, after Tong Yao joined Bona, she has starred in many films such as "Taipei Snow Drifting" and "The Longest Hug". At that time, the financial general adviser of Bona Group was Wang Ran.
In 2012, Tong Yao starred in "Militia Ge Er Egg", the production company is Beijing Xiaoma Benteng One Film and Television Culture Company, and Wang Ran's Yikai Capital is the exclusive financial adviser of Xiaoma Benteng.
In 2018, Tong Yao won the resources of three high-quality plays of "Dajiang Dahe", "Will Night" and "Ruyi Chuan", and Tong Yao won the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 25th Shanghai TV Festival Magnolia Award for "Dajiang Dahe".
It is understood that the production companies of "Big River" include Noonday Sunshine and SMG Shangshi Pictures. As early as 2012, Wang Ran participated in the SMG Film and Television Forum to discuss industry hotspots, and at the meeting, Wang Ran also proposed 10 things that TV media should do not do.
In "The Legend of Ruyi", although the "noble concubine" played by Tong Yao is not the female number one, the character personality is very fanatic. At the moment when she "received the box lunch", many viewers expressed reluctance to "leave" her.
At present, she also has Tong Liya's resignation of "Thirty and Standing".
From obscurity to red again, Tong Yao's success in addition to her own efforts, presumably also inseparable from her husband's support.
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Founded EKay Capital, with 15 enterprises under its name
The reason why Wang Ran was able to help Tong Yao in his career was greatly related to the capital map behind him.
"From the moment I left the country in 1986, there was never a single point in time that made me hesitate to come back." After completing his MBA at Harvard Business School, Wang Ran chose to return to China to start a business.
In 1995, Wang Ran co-founded a small financial company called "Oriental Huaer" with a friend, specializing in financial advisory for private equity financing and mergers and acquisitions. For a whole year, Wang Ran had no orders to pick up, and the company only lasted for 3 years.
The status of "returnee" did not help him much in starting a business. He described on his blog the gathering of the "circle of returnees": dressed like a person at a cocktail party with a staggered schedule, seeing everyone hypocritically greeting each other in English, regardless of whether the other party had a child or a hemorrhoid, he had to pretend to be happy and elongated his voice and said, "Oh, that's wonderful!" ”
Later, Wang Ran decided to return to the global M&A department of JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the United States to accumulate experience.
When the time came, he returned to Beijing again. In April 2000, Wang Ran rented a small conference room in Beijing Kerry Centre and established EKay Capital. He said: "Since so many people come out to do Internet companies, then we will do water sales and shovels to help them merge, finance, and go public." ”
Beijing Kerry Centre
E-Kai Capital's first business was eBay, and eBay CEO Shao Yibo was Wang Ran's apprentice at Harvard Business School. Obviously, this "study abroad experience" has helped him a lot.
In 2016, Yikai Capital completed a round of private financing of 8 billion yuan for LeTV Sports, which was also the largest financing in the history of Chinese sports at that time. Only later, when the LeTV incident occurred, Jia Yueting was forced into debt by shareholders, and Wang Ran still expressed his support for Jia Yueting, saying: China's entrepreneurs are indeed not easy, and Yi Kai will not leave friends who have been together because of these ups and downs.
In 19 years, Yikai has completed more than 400 projects, including Shanda's acquisition of Huayou Century and Youku Tudou's merger of multiple rounds of financing, with a total transaction volume of more than 250 billion yuan. According to Tianyan, there are 15 companies under Wang Ran's name. Among them, the registered capital of many companies is 10 million yuan.
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Love DJ's Harvard school bully
Compared with the rich who buy islands and buy private jets without a word, Wang Ran is quite "grounded".
Wang Ran was born into an ordinary intellectual family in Beijing. When he was a student, he was an active member of the school, and the Youth League Committee, the Student Union, and the Student News Agency "can not be less."
In the summer of the year of 17, Wang Ran, a sophomore in high school, came to Hawaii as an exchange student and began a senior year of high school in the United States. A year later, Wang Ran was admitted to Macalest College in the United States, and two years later transferred to Harvard.
It is understood that when he was studying at Harvard, Wang Ranzhi was not a financial person, but a "small editor" engaged in by detective Jun. Wang Ran recalled that he had made dinner with Xiong Xiaoge, the editor-in-chief of Kanas Publishing, and wrote a number of op-eds for Caijing magazine.
Because of his love of writing, many people say that "Wang Ran is a well-known person in the financial circle". Since 2005, Wang Ran has insisted on updating the blog, and as of now, the number of hits has exceeded 20 million. And his Weibo also has 4.54 million followers, and he has chased more hot spots than new media editors.
In addition to her love of writing, Wang Ran also loves pop music and has served as the DJ of the annual meeting of the e-talking economic forum for two consecutive years. A friend said that he was "the only one who read Harvard but still listened to the domestic rankings."
Download 7 super bright ringtones a week, randomly play, "I am supporting China's telecom value-added service industry with practical actions," he joked.
In addition, Wang Ran has also participated in a number of variety shows.
There are many rich people in China, and there are very few rich people who love DJ and are grounded.
Think of Gong Li's remarriage of jean Michel Yar, an 18-year-old French musician who is 18 years older than herself, where the two go, like a very hot love; Liu Shishi married Wu Qilong, who is 16 years older, and there is no scandal after marriage.
Who says that a big age gap must not be true love?
Someone asked Wang Ran: If you don't do investment banking, what career will you choose? Wang Ran said: Maybe I will write a script.
Maybe one day, you will see Wang Ran's privately customized script for nursery rhymes.
What do you think about the marriage between the entertainment industry and the financial circle? See you in the comments.