"Do you know that Wen Zhaolun, who was once very popular, is still so glamorous now?" This reminds me of the old saying: Time is a butcher's knife, but why can't it dull Wen Zhaolun's eternal light? ?
When the drama "Flowers" arrived on CCTV 8 as scheduled, we realized that expectations can be so sweet. Isn’t this drama the Wong Kar-wai style visual feast we have been waiting for for ten years?
The background is restored vividly, and the plot is tense and fascinating. However, what moved me the most was Wen Zhaolun who appeared in the third episode. His calmness and grace seemed to tell us that time may not be the enemy.
"From "Cousin Wen" to stage superstar: Wen Zhaolun's ups and downs in the stardom"
In the glitzy world of the entertainment industry, who would have thought that Wen Zhaolun, who once showed off his talents on the stage, would have such an ups and downs in the past ? Isn't his story a life epic full of twists and turns?
Imagine that one week after Wen Zhaolun's competition ended, he received a call from a female director in the TV department of RTHK. Do you think this is the reincarnation of fate? In this way, at the age of only 18, he stepped into the door of the TV department with full enthusiasm and began his hosting career. Isn't this the starting point for the young man full of dreams to truly embark on his entertainment journey?
But did you know? Wen Zhaolun has always had an unchanging dream in his heart - music. He worked as a TV host for two years and then became a DJ. There, he can enjoy music. You think, isn't this the life he has always longed for?
About two years into his career at the radio station, the opportunity finally came. A record company discovered his talent, and Wen Zhaolun devoted himself to the career of a full-time singer with great expectations. In 1986, he released his first album "Wind and Snow", and also joined TVB and starred in the sitcom "City Story", creating a deeply rooted image of "Xu Lizhi". Do you think this was a turning point in his life?
However, life is always full of unforeseen twists and turns. Although he had some success in his acting career, his newly released records were met with mediocre response, and even his TV series failed to make much of a splash. This is undoubtedly a heavy blow to Wen Zhaolun, who has always dreamed of becoming a singer.
But Wen Zhaolun never gave up. In the face of failure, he can always persist in himself and constantly improve his acting and musical talents. Finally, in 1989, he played the role of "Ding Youkang" in the TV series "Intolerance", which made him famous and reached the pinnacle of his career. The character was so vivid that some people threw stones at him on the street. Do you think this is the highest praise for acting?
"Going Against the Current: Wen Zhaolun's Screen Echoes"
In this unpredictable entertainment world, have you ever thought about the ups and downs and excitement of Wen Zhaolun, who will always be young in our hearts? From a young boy to becoming a legend on the screen, isn't every step of his journey an attempt to persevere and challenge his dreams?
Shortly after the game, Wen Zhaolun received a call from fate. The voice of a female director sounded on the other end of the phone. Is it just like the plot in the novel, where the handsome boy with a youthful look actually stepped into a TV station and started his journey to stardom?
At that time, how much dreams and excitement did the 18-year-old Wen Zhaolun hold in his heart? He hosts children's programs in the TV department. Doesn't his childlike appearance make people want to protect him? But you know, the real love in his heart has always been music.
After two years of hosting career, Wen Zhaolun became a DJ like a fish in water. There, he was accompanied by music every day. Did every note carry his dreams and persistence? Then, with this persistence, he got the opportunity to be a full-time singer and released his first album "Snow Before the Wind" in 1986.
Did you feel it? That year, Wen Zhaolun also joined TVB, starred in "City Story", and created the beloved "Xu Lizhi". Although it is his first appearance on the big screen, does his acting look like a born actor, with a hint of youthfulness?
However, the journey to stardom was not easy. Did the mediocre response to the new album and TV series frustrate the former teenager? But Wen Zhaolun never gave up. He faced every failure with tenacity and courage.
In 1989, did his role as "Ding Youkang" in "Intolerance" give you a new understanding of the former "Xu Lizhi"? The role made him famous and also exposed him to controversy. But isn’t it precisely because of his acting skills that this character is so deeply rooted in the hearts of the people?
After that, did "Qi Haonan" in "I'm Kind" make Wen Zhaolun's acting skills shine even more? Isn't the complexity of this role the best proof of his acting skills?
But this glamorous entertainment industry is unpredictable. Wen Zhaolun, who is famous all over the country, also has his low points. But no matter what, he always shines in the starry sky.
Now, when Wen Zhaolun appears again in "Flowers", will we see the young man who was once in his prime? Does every time he appears remind us that no matter how time passes, dreams and persistence will always be young?
