The Four Great Fairies of Chinese Cinema Then and Now

May 14, 2017 15:16

Brigitte Lin, Joey Wong and Lee Ruotong have passed their prime, while Liu Yifei is progressing further in her career.

According to Sina, in a 2006 poll, Brigitte Lin, Joey Wong, Li Ruotong, and Liu Yifei were named the "Four Great Screen Fairies" thanks to their classical, otherworldly aura. After more than 10 years, these actresses still hold a place in the hearts of audiences, as icons of ancient costume and martial arts films.

Brigitte Lin

From the innocent young girl in the movie Quynh Dao to the sharp and unpredictable character Dong Phuong Bat Bai in the martial arts movie, Lam Thanh Ha left an unforgettable mark on the screen. She is ranked among the most talented and beautiful stars in the history of Chinese movies. Writer Kim Dung commented: "Thanh Ha's beauty is unmatched".

* Brigitte Lin in "The Stranger"

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Brigitte Lin in her youth and in her sixties.

Brigitte Lin was born in 1954, entered the entertainment industry at the age of 18, with the main role in the movie "Song Ngoai" - adapted from the novel Quynh Dao. Since getting married in 1994, she has been absent from the screen. Over the past 20 years, Brigitte Lin has had about 100 movies, including classic works of Chinese cinema such as "Cuon Cuon Hong Tran", "Dong Phuong Bat Bai", "Bach Phat Ma Nu Truyen"... She impressed with her sharp, half-evil, half-righteous look in swordplay movies. In 2015, Brigitte Linre-emergenceentertainment industry with a reality TV show.

*Ancient costume of Brigitte Lin

Lee Ruotong

The image of Ly Nhuoc Dong as a worldly person, free from worldly dust.The Condor Hero, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devilshelped her leave her mark in the Hong Kong television industry. Since 1998, Lee Nhuoc Dong dated a businessman and since then acted less in films. Admitting that she was too dependent in love, when the relationship broke down, the actress was in a gloomy mood for a long time. In 2013, Nhuoc Dong returned to acting.

*Ly Nhuoc Dong in "The Condor Hero"

Những năm gần đây, Lý Nhược Đồng đóng vai phụ trong một số phim kinh phí vừa và thấp. Cô xuất hiện trong nhiều show truyền hình ở Trung Quốc với tạo hình Tiểu Long Nữ.

Ly Nhuoc Dong in "The Return of the Condor Heroes" and at a recent event.


Over the years, Li Ruotong has played supporting roles in a number of medium and low-budget films. She has participated in many TV shows in China as Little Dragon Girl. In a recent interview, Li Ruotong said she is still waiting for her "Yang Guo".


*Ly Nhuoc Dong was called "Aunt" at the press conference in April.



Liu Yifei

At the age of 15, Liu Yifei had her first role - Miss Bach Tu Chau in Kim Phan The Gia. Next, the beauty was given many roles.""Heavyweights" like Tieu Long Nu, Vuong Ngu Yen... Although still inexperienced in acting, Diec Phi is highly appreciated for her ethereal appearance and elegant style.

* Liu Yifei's portrayal of Wang Yuyan

Currently at the age of 30, Diec Phi is one of the most prominent female stars on Chinese screens. She is active in the fields of cinema and fashion. The beauty is dating Song Seung Hun - a Korean actor famous for his movies.Autumn in my heart.


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Liu Yifei in "The Return of the Condor Heroes" and at a recent event.

* Liu Yifei shows off her elegant look

Joey Wong

Joey Wong was born in 1967 in Taiwan and developed her career in Hong Kong. At the age of 17, she entered the entertainment industry with the movie Lake Sprite. In 1987, Joey became famous throughout Asia with the movie A Chinese Ghost Story. She impressed with her cold demeanor through ghost-themed movies. With her classic, otherworldly aura, Joey Wong was one of Hong Kong's most beautiful women in the 1980s and 1990s.

The actress has been absent from the entertainment industry since the early 2000s. She currently resides in Canada and rarely returns to Hong Kong.

* The charm of Joey Wong

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Joey Wong in his youth (left) and now.

* Joey Wong's eye performance

According to VNE

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