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Young Chen Yanhua
In the 1980s, Chen Yanhua was a household name and a popular actress, starring in many classic films such as "The Girl Who Sold Big Cakes", "Little Goldfish", "Troublesome Happy Events", "The Boyfriend of the Female Director", "Postal Edge" and so on.
In addition to being a famous actor, Chen Yanhua also has another identity, that is, a famous host, and her "Swallow Sister Storytelling" has become an eternal classic.
Just when Chen Yanhua was at her peak, she suddenly stopped shadowing, leaving the audience with a huge question: What is the real reason for her disappearance? What has Chen Yanhua been doing for more than 30 years? How is her living now?
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Born in 1956 to an ordinary family in Shanghai, Chen Yanhua was born beautiful, sweet voice, and outstanding broadcast talent. In 1973, Chen Yanhua dubbed the translation and production of "Jane Eyre" under the recommendation of his teacher.
Chen Yanhua hosts children's programs
She dubbed the role of 5-year-old Jane Ai, Chen Yanhua used voice and emotion to create Xiao Jane Ai twice. After the release of "Jane Eyre", Chen Yanhua's dubbing talent attracted the attention of the leaders of the Shanghai Puppet Troupe.
Soon, Chen Yanhua was fortunate to enter the Shanghai Puppet Troupe and became a voice actor. Immediately after, she dubbed the puppet drama "Snow White", which was also well received by the audience.
Later, Chen Yanhua left the Shanghai Puppet Troupe and was transferred to Shanghai Television Station to host the children's program "Sister Swallow Tells Stories" named after himself. She became the first television host in the country to name a show after herself.
Every evening, when it comes to the time of "Sister Swallow Telling Stories", the children's audience across the country will sit in front of the TV early and wait for Chen Yanhua to appear.
Chen Yanhua (left) with actor Zhao Na
Chen Yanhua not only tells children's stories full of childlike fun, but also uses small puppets to perform puppet dramas, which makes young audiences refreshed. Chen Yanhua's name has thus entered thousands of households and become a children's program host with the same name as Ju Ping.
In 1980, Chen Yanhua began to dub cartoons, and successively dubbed classic cartoons such as "Ginseng Fruit" and "Nine Colored Deer", which made the children fascinated.
She was dubbing an animated film for five or six dollars. With the huge fame in dubbing, Chen Yanhua has opened up his own acting path.
In 1981, director Song Chong, director of Shanghai Film Studio, prepared the film "The Girl Who Sold Big Cakes" and invited Chen Yanhua to join. The film starred Wu Haiyan, Zhao Jing and Guo Kaimin, and Chen Yanhua played the role of "Yang Meidi", a backward young woman who loves vanity.
Poster of "Little Goldfish"
Immediately after, Chen Yanhua played the female rogue "Wang Ling" in the movie "Little Goldfish". After the release of the film, Chen Yanhua attracted the crusade of the national audience, and many children could not accept the screen role played by Chen Yanhua and wrote to her.
The leaders of Shanghai Television believe that Chen Yanhua's role in the negative role has discounted the flawless image in the child's mind and does not allow her to play the negative character again.
Educational institutions in Shanghai also held a special seminar to discuss Chen Yanhua's negative role.
Later, Taili clearly stipulated that Chen Yanhua could not take films from foreign factories, and could only make films from the Shanghai Film Studio. During the period, the director of Xi'an Film Studio found Chen Yanhua's family and asked her to play the female number one in the film, Chen Yanhua went to ask the leader for leave, but was resolutely refused.
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Chen Yanhua's poster of "Postal Edge"
In 1983, the Shanghai Film Studio prepared to shoot the film "Postal Edge", and invited Chen Yanhua to play the female number one and postman "Zhou Qin". The film tells the interesting love story between Ding Dasen, a young worker, and Zhou Qin, a postman.
This is a light comedy, "Ding Dasen" is played by the popular young student Guo Kaimin. The director of "Postal Edge" is the famous Sang Arc. Born in Shanghai in 1916, his original name was Li Peilin, and he directed the Yue opera films "Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai", "Blessing", as well as "The Two of Them and Them", "Midnight" and many other classic films, which are well-known throughout the country.
Sang Arc's parents died at the age of 14, and he dropped out of school early to enter a Securities Company in Shanghai as an apprentice, and later under the promotion of Peking Opera master Zhou Xinfang and others, Sang Arc entered the show business circle as a screenwriter and director.
Sang Arc and Chen Yanhua's "Postal Edge" work photos
Sang Arc once had a failed relationship with Zhang Ailing, a talented woman in the Republic of China, and in 1952 Zhang Ailing left the mainland for Hong Kong, and the two have never seen each other again. Sang Arc's wife, an outsider, died of illness in Shanghai in 2004 at the age of 88.
Chen Yanhua still remembers that when Sang Arc brought assistant director Liao Ruiqun to the TV station to find her, she was particularly nervous and worried that Sang Arc's fame was too big to contact. At that time, the TV station was setting up a scene, and there was not even a chair on the scene, so Sang Arc found a stool from the corner of the wall to sit down, and then chatted with Chen Yanhua kindly. Her nervousness suddenly calmed down.
In order to get close to the role, Chen Yanhua went to the post and telecommunications office on Sinan Road in Shanghai to experience life, and she went out with the postman every day to deliver letters and newspapers, rain or shine.
Chen Yanhua and Guo Kaimin's stills of "Postal Edge"
Interestingly, after the release of "Postal Edge", Chen Yanhua became more and more popular, and the postman who took her to experience life was also promoted and became the deputy director of a postal branch.
"The Postal Edge" caused a huge response, followed by Chen Yanhua starring in "The Boyfriend of the Female Director", which was also a great success.
Because of starring in "Stamp Edge", Chen Yanhua fell in love with philately, collected a lot of stamps at home, and insisted on subscribing to "Philatelic" magazine.
Chen Yanhua
With the increasing influence of Chen Yanhua, the directors of Emei Film Studio, Zhuying Studio, and Xiying Studio from other places all came to Shanghai to find her to shoot, but the stage did not let her pick up, which was a huge regret. Just imagine, if Chen Yanhua took over these films from foreign film studios, it would definitely be more popular.
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In 1988, Chen Yanhua got married, and her husband's name was Xu Zidong. Originally from Tiantai, Zhejiang, he was born in Shanghai and is two years older than Chen Yanhua. Xu Zidong's father was the president of a hospital in Shanghai before liberation, and after the Japanese occupied Shanghai, Xu's father resigned because he did not want to do things for the Japanese.
Xu Zidong has 3 older brothers, he and the second brother are half-brothers, and the eldest brother and the third brother are half-brothers. That is to say, Xu Zidong's parents remarried with their two sons.
Young Xu Zidong
In 1970, Xu Zidong joined the team in the Village of Ganzhu in Guangchang, Jiangxi Province, and later returned to Shanghai for treatment due to acute hepatitis. In 1976, Xu Zidong was assigned to work in the Eighth Factory of Shanghai Iron and Steel Company, and was later recommended to study at the Workers' and Peasants' and Soldiers University run by the Shanghai Metallurgical Bureau.
In 1977, Xu Zidong applied for the graduate school of the department of Chinese of East China Normal University in Shanghai, and his research field was Yu Dafu, and his book "Yu Dafu's New Theory" caused great repercussions.
After graduating from graduate school, Xu Zidong stayed on to teach at East China Normal University and was promoted to associate professor at the age of 29. When he married Chen Yanhua, Xu Zidong was an associate professor at East China Normal University.
In 1989, Chen Yanhua gave birth to a daughter in Shanghai. The following year, Xu Zidong was sent to the University of California, Los Angeles to pursue a doctorate, and the direction of his research was Zhang Ailing.
Guo Kaimin, Wu Haiyan, Chen Yanhua, Zhao Jing when he was young.
Worried that the long-term transnational separation of husband and wife will affect the feelings, Xu Zidong hopes that his wife will go abroad to accompany him. So Chen Yanhua gave up his career in China and went overseas to accompany her husband.
During this period, Chen Yanhua handed over her daughter to her parents to take care of, and could only meet with her daughter once or twice a year. When I call my daughter, it is often the daughter who cries on the other end of the phone, and she sheds tears on the other end of the phone.
When she was accompanying her husband, Chen Yanhua served as the host of the "Flying Over the Pacific" column of a Chinese television station in the United States.
In 1993, Xu Zidong returned to China after completing his studies and entered Lingnan University in Hong Kong to teach and pursue a doctorate at the University of Hong Kong. Chen Yanhua took her daughter to Follow Her Husband to Hong Kong, where she worked as a Mandarin news anchor on TVB.
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Xu Zidong and Dou Wentao presided over "Threesome"
In 2000, Xu Zidong was invited as a guest of Hong Kong Phoenix Satellite TV's "Threesome", which was well received by the audience. Originally, Chen Yanhua's family had a privileged life in Hong Kong, but in 2003, Chen Yanhua returned to Shanghai with her daughter.
The reason why she returned to Shanghai was because a friend in Hong Kong invited her to serve as the general agent of French MSG in Shanghai. Unexpectedly, after leaving Shanghai for many years, Chen Yanhua's influence is still there, the MSG she endorsed sells well, and her friends are very profitable.
After Chen Yanhua returned to Shanghai, China Records Group Co., Ltd. invited her to record the album "Swallow Sister Telling Stories", and the first box was immediately sold out after it came out. Later, she recorded the second box and the third box, and the company made a lot of money.
Subsequently, at the request of a number of publishing houses, Chen Yanhua wrote a number of new story collections suitable for children to read, and she also adapted foreign fairy tales. In 2015, Chen Yanhua also cooperated with the Philharmonic Orchestra Symphony Fairy Tale Concert and other activities, and carried out cultural exchange activities with relevant Russian departments for many times.
Chen Yanhua's classic work "Sister Swallow Telling Stories" has been compiled into picture book stories by various publishing houses, and then distributed on CD-ROM, which is widely popular among the new generation of children.
In 2018, Chen Yanhua once again turned around gorgeously as an executive of the Shanghai branch of the Hong Kong Financial Group, mainly responsible for children's education projects, and still serving children.
Chen Yanhua not only has a brilliant career with her husband, but her daughter has also been cultivated by the couple to be excellent, and she is a bully of a famous university in the United States, and returns to China to work after completing her studies.
In the 1980s, Chen Yanhua was red and brilliant. But at the time when she was at her peak, in order to accompany her husband and for the stability of her marriage, she gave up her career to accompany her husband.
In an interview, I asked her if she regretted it? Chen Yanhua smiled calmly: "No regrets." After all, for a woman, career is important, family and marriage are equally important, and balancing the two sometimes requires sacrifice. ”
After changing careers, Chen Yanhua fell silent, but she also played a wonderful role in the new field. Now Chen Yanhua has a stable career, a happy marriage, an excellent daughter, and the necessary hardware for a happy woman, and she is not lacking!
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