On the evening of September 24, the 80-year-old actor Chen Songyonghan appeared in the film and television center of a certain Taipei TV station. He was in a wheelchair and pushed onto the stage by the worker’s sister that night in a wheelchair. In his later years, his physical condition was deteriorating due to alcohol addiction. In the past few years, he suffered a minor stroke and had to rely on a wheelchair to travel. However, although Chen Songyong said that his belly was protruding and his blessing was obvious that day, his face was ruddy and his mental state was very good, and he was enthusiastic about interacting with junior artists!
According to Taiwan media reports, a TV station held a Mid-Autumn Festival care and warmth event for a group of senior and veteran entertainers that night, and old actors such as Chen Songyong and Zhang Fujian showed up at the event to receive benefits. According to the custom of previous years, there will be a Mid-Autumn Festival Gala, but due to the epidemic, it had to be cancelled and replaced by a 1,000 yuan gift voucher for each person!
Speaking of Chen Songyong, many people may not know him, but the three words "Thunder Tiger" can be said to be a lot of memories of youth born in the 80s and 90s. Chen Songyong, who is fat and exaggerated, has a great sense of humor. In the comedy "Fang Shiyu", which he collaborated with Jet Li and , he played the sturdy and cute "Thunder Tiger". The lines of "people" are still impressive.
In the past 50 years, Chen Songyong has acted in more than 100 film and television works in his life, such as "New Shaolin Fifth Patriarch", "Five Lakes and Four Seas", "Heroes Without Gallant", "Lu Binghua", "Overlord of Western Chu", "Dharma Master", "Black Gold", " Classic film and television works such as "The Winner of Young and Dangerous 6" and "Goodbye Alang" are veritable talented actors.
As a household name, Chen Songyong has also been on the throne of the actor. In 1989, by virtue of his excellent performance in "City of Sadness" directed by Hou Xiaoxian, he defeated big celebrities such as , Jackie Chan, , and won the title of "Actor" in the 26th Taiwan Golden Horse Awards. From running a troupe to a supporting role and then being promoted to the actor as the leading actor, Chen Songyong, a former gangster, transformed into a comedy genius on the set and found the right direction in life.
Chen Songyong, who always plays the role of rude and fierce in the play, is also a person with bold personality outside the play, who speaks loyalty and loves to drink. According to the gossip, Chen Songyong had a habit of filming before. He always liked to bring a bottle of liquor with him, a full-fledged old "drunkard". Although he knew how much alcohol hurts his body, Chen Songyong felt sad if he didn't drink. In the end, his family gave up persuading him to be happy.
Chen Songyong loves to drink, but is not close to women. Many people may not believe it. The 80-year-old Chen Songyong has never been in a relationship in his entire life, not to mention getting married and having children. Nowadays, he has no wife and no children. In his later years, his physical condition was not as good as before, so Chen Songyong hired an Indian nanny to take care of his daily life.
may have been in love for a long time. During these years of taking care of Chen Songyong, the Indian domestic helper has been responsible, kind and caring, and the relationship between the employer and the employee has risen to family affection. In order to reward this worker sister, Chen Songyong also gave her gold and silver jewelry and left a will. If the Indian servant died before leaving Taiwan, she would take 2 million Taiwan dollars to her to start a business in her hometown. It is worth mentioning that according to Chen Songyong, the Indian servants usually call him "Abo", but "I let her call me "Aba"! (Image source network, infringement must be deleted)