Jordan Chan Promotes New Album in Beijing

Hong Kong singer Jordan Chan promotes his new album in Beijing on Monday, April 14, 2008. [Photo: stardaily]

Hong Kong singer and actor Jordan Chan appeared in Beijing on Monday evening to promote his newest album, "Exclusive Memory".

Chan hasn't released an album in four years. "Exclusive Memory" brings an end to his musical standstill.

After singing the hit song off the album, which tells the story of the singer's family and the importance of kinship, Jordan Chan said he has experienced the agony of loss since his mother's death several years ago.

Though Jordan Chan does not possess a great voice, his humorous, self-mocking style has helped him to forge a successful performing career.

source: http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Jordan-Chan-Promotes-New-Album-in-Beijing-talk527443.html

Kate Tsui Wins Best Newcomer Award at HK Film Awards

Kate Tsui Wins Best Newcomer Award at HK Film Awards

Facing Karen Mok, Anita Yuen, Vicki Zhao Wei, Maggie Siu and many other young opponents, 57 year old Siu Yam Yam depending on her performance in "The Pye-Dog" 《野。良犬》 won best supporting actress, she said: "this is the first time in my life that I let my company register my name to participate in the awards competition, now that I won the award I'm very happy. Other opponents also did very well." She expresses that she wants to share her award with the entire Hong Kong, entire Asia and family members, she really hopes to go back home and take a picture with her 15 dogs for memories.

Also Kate Tsui attended the ceremony depending on her performance in "Eyes In the Sky" 《跟蹤》, she successfully won the Best Newcomer Award, when she was on stage, she became emotional as she thanked everyone who she collaborated with and TVB's executives: "I really like to film movies! TV jumping into Film is very difficult, in the future I will continue to work hard, definitely will not be too relaxed!"

source: http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Kate-Tsui-Wins-Best-Newcomer-Award-at-HK-Film-Awards-talk527357.html

Jolin S.H.E. Drinks in Beijing

Jolin Tsai & S.H.E's alcohol level is better than many, on the evening of 12th attended a Beijing music awards ceremony's celebration party, Jolin drank consecutively 2 cups of strong alcohol that had alcohol level as high as Red Star Erguotou (52-60%), laughing saying the throat feels like it's bit cooked, the rest no feeling; after S.H.E had a few drinks, from jade girls became alcohol girls, drinking with Limingyi, as for the male representative there was Show Luo (Xiao Zhu), but because he was over exhausted from work, he didn't touch any alcohol, and also didn't interact with Selina that sat on the next table.











Hero of the alcohol kingdom Jolin, by herself drank empty 3 bottles of red wine without a problem, and because of her good alcohol level, sometimes she would save her manager to drink a few cups.












S.H.E was also a big standout at the celebration party, originally they had Coke replacing alcohol keeping the jade girl and group image, but after bumping into Limingyi she promoted how good the Red Star Erguotou was, the 3 immediately tried it, and taking turns toasting with Limingyi, the 3 got higher as they drank.

Before the awards ceremony, Selina bought a height increasing shoes as a birthday present for Ella, making Ella did become 5cm taller, but Selina complained of her gaining weight, Hebe voluntarily spilled news that Selina is becoming more and more like the imitating natto bean of her in ctitv's "Master Mind 全民大悶鍋" program, Selina says in a girly way: "It should be he that is like me, how could it be me looking like him!"

source: http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Jolin-SHE-Drinks-in-Beijing-talk527309.html

Jang Dong Gun, Kim Tae Hee top choice to spend Black Day with

14th April is Black Day and celebrated in Korea. Jang Dong Gun and Kim Tae Hee has been chosen respectively as the celebrities that fans would like to spend the day with.

In a poll done by a Korean beer brand from 8th - 11th April on 1701 people with their ages ranging from 20-30 years old, Jang Dong Gun and Kim Tae Hee was top with 26.5% and 30.4% respectively. Jo In Sung and Jeon Ji Hyun was second with 26.3% and 12.1% respectively. In third was Kang Dong Won and Yoon Eun Hye with 10.7% and 9.1% respectively. Rain and Kim Ha Neul was fourth with the same percetage as the above pairing. In 5th place was Gong Yoo and Ha Ji Won with 9.1% and 8.8% respectively.

On Black Day (14th April) in Korea, all the guys who didn’t get chocolates and the girls who didn’t get candy get together to drown their sorrows in a Ja Jyung Myung feast. They will encourage each other to try again next year. The beer company conducting this poll said, “Black Day has become a significant event for them (youths) and thus we did this poll to add more zest to this day.”

source: http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Jang-Dong-Gun-Kim-Tae-Hee-top-choice-to-spend-Black-Day-with-talk527262.html

Jet Li, Siqin Gaowa Crowned King and Queen at HK Film Awards

Action star Jet Li and mainland actress Siqin Gaowa were honored with the Best Actor and Actress awards at the 27th Hong Kong Film Awards on Sunday.

Jet Li, who portrayed a conspirator in the war epic "The Warlords," said his 28 years of hard work had finally paid off.

This is the second time Siqin Gaowa has nabbed the Best Actress award.

"It is truly beyond my expectations," the actress said, applauding at how the awards have evolved in the 23 years since she was first given the Best Actress award.

"The Warlords" was the biggest winner at the awards, sweeping another seven titles including Best Film, Best Director, Best Visual Effects and the Best Costume Make-Up and Design.

source: http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Jet-Li-Siqin-Gaowa-Crowned-King-and-Queen-at-HK-Film-Awards-talk527169.html

Rumored Tony Leung's Proposal to Carina Lau on Red Carpet

Rumored Tony Leung's Proposal to Carina Lau on Red Carpet

Tony Leung Chiu Wai and Carina Lau recently has been rumored that their marriage will be approaching, besides marriage rumors there has also been rumors that Carina is pregnant. Leading Actress Carina did not deny marriage rumors. The two's love relationship has been going on for 20 years, Emperor isn't rushed but the Eunuchs are rushed. Some Mainland Fans wrote up a story of how Tony would do a romantic proposal to Carina on the Red Carpet of the Hong Kong Film Awards tonight. The story had been spreading online and now everyone is waiting for the good show. Unfortunately, Carina will not be attend the award ceremony tonight, there will only be Tony in the 'show'.

Last year, Tony Leung and Carina held hands as they walked down the red carpet of the award ceremony - they were said to be one of the important 'spotlights' of the year. This year rumors say that Tony and Carina would get married, some fans from Mainland said that Tony would propose to Carina on the red carpet, are these words true? It has been said that this year Tony and Carina's 'good time' is coming up, it is estimated that Tony will fufill this promise. Fans hope that Tony could build up courage to propose to Carina on the Red Carpet, this is their wish.

Carina Not Attending, Tony Leung One-Man Show
Last night Carina was in Taiwan to attend a Fendi event, she was asked by reporters if she thinks Tony would propose to her in tonight's Film Awards ceremony? She smiles and said that she did not hear about it, but she plans to stay in Taiwan for a few more days. Tony will be giving an opening speech at the awards ceremony tonight, as Carina will not be present, its a one-man show for Tony.

"Everyone has a wound and a dark side"
Last night, after Carina watched film after film, she became touched. Rumors said that Carina told friends after drinking that everyone has a wound and a darkside, must face them nicely. After Carina said that, people felt touched and that it had a profound meaning.

source: http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Rumored-Tony-Leung-s-Proposal-to-Carina-Lau-on-Red-Carpet-talk527103.html

Jay Chou Won't Attend HK Film Awards

Taiwan pop king Jay Chou will not attend the 27th Hong Kong Film Awards ceremony on Sunday because he's unlikely to win, Web site qq.com reported.

Jay, a hot singer and actor, announced this news during the 2007 Music Radio China Top Music Chart awards ceremony in Beijing on Saturday.

"Secret", Jay's directorial debut, has been nominated for "Best Asian Film" at the Hong Kong celebration. But he said he was not confident enough to win.

In 2006, Jay Chou pocketed "Best New Comer Award" in the 25th Hong Kong Film Awards for acting in his debut "Initial D".

source: http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Jay-Chou-Won-t-Attend-HK-Film-Awards-talk526877.html

Nicholas Teo makes little bears to send hope; Had Given Bear to Girlfriend Before

Prince of Love Songs, Nicholas Teo personally made and filled up stuffed toy bear for the first time but not for the girl he loved. Instead, it was for children who needed help. The charity activity this time planned to give out 100,000 little bears of hope. Nicholas Teo happily experienced every procedure involved in making the toy bear and played with the children joyfully. In a flash, the Prince of Love Songs transformed to be extremely popular with the kids. Nicholas said that it is necessary to speak louder while interacting with them and he admired school teachers for this. He also revealed that he had given a human-sized doll bear to his girlfriend in the past. Such a caring initiative had exchanged for a sweet relationship during that time.

source: http://asianfanatics.net/forum/Nicholas-Teo-makes-little-bears-to-send-hope-Had-Given-Bear-to-Girlfriend-Before-talk526828.html