The early life of Yen
Donnie Yen(甄子丹Zhēn Zǐdān)'s mother, Bow-sim Mark, is a Fu Style Wudangquan and Tai Chi grandmaster, while his father, Klyster Yen, is a newspaper editor. Yen was born in Taishan, Guangdong, China. When he was two years old, his family moved to Hong Kong, and then to Boston, Massachusetts, United States, when he was 11. His younger sister, Chris Yen, is also a martial artist and actress, and appeared in the 2007 film Adventures of Johnny Tao: Rock Around the Dragon.
Daily Mandarin Lesson: “What” in Chinese
Learning how to say "what" in Chinese is a very helpful vocabulary word that will enable you to ask and understand questions.
Write 耳(ear) in Chinese character
One character a day, easy to master Chinese characters. Let's take a look at the basic knowledge of "耳".
Write “贝”(shellfish) in Chinese character
贝( bèi )
History of Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin Chinese is the official language of Mainland China and Taiwan, and it's one of the official languages of Singapore and the United Nations. It is the most widely-spoken language in the world.
Write “瓜”(melon) in Chinese character
瓜（guā）
Career of Donnie Yen
The Donnie Yen(甄子丹Zhēn Zǐdān) was a stuntman in his own earliest films, Shaolin Drunkard (1983) . At the age of 20, he got his first acting role in the 1984 film Drunken Tai Chi and "Golden Shower from the East" (1985).
Hong Kong director Stanley Kwan 香港导演——关锦鹏
Stanley Kwan (关锦鹏 Guān Jǐnpéng) was born on October 9, 1957 in Hong Kong. He is a Hong Kong Second Wave Hong Kong film director and producer.
Kwan landed a job at the TVB after receiving a mass communications degree at Hong Kong Baptist College. Kwan's first film was Women (1985), which starred Chow Yun-fat, and was a big box-office success.
Kwan's films often deal sympathetically with the plight of women and their struggles with romantic affairs of the heart. Rouge (1987), Full Moon in New York (1989), Centre Stage (1992; aka Actress), a biopic on silent film star Ruan Lingyu and Everlasting Regret (2005), are all such typical Kwan films. Red Rose White Rose (1994) is an adaptation of an Eileen Chang novel. The film was entered into the 45th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1998 film Hold You Tight won the Alfred Bauer Prize and Teddy Award at the 48th Berlin International Film Festival.
Kwan came out as a gay man in 1996 in Yang ± Yin, his documentary looking at the history of Chinese-language film through the prism of gender roles and sexuality. He is one of the few openly gay directors in Asia and one of the very few to have worked on these themes. His Lan Yu (film) (2001) adapts a gay love story originally published on the Internet.
Filmography
Women (1985)
Love Unto Waste (1986)
Rouge (1987)
Full Moon in New York (1989)
Too Happy for Words (1992)
Centre Stage, aka The New China Woman or Actress (1992)
Red Rose White Rose (1994)
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (1996)
Hold You Tight (1997) (Teddy Award in 1998)
Still Love You After All These (1997)
The Island Tales (1999)
Lan Yu (2001)
Laoban – Daily Mandarin Lesson
Titles are important in Chinese culture, and they are used more frequently than in most Western countries. One good example of this is that titles can be used to address people, which you might be familiar with from your Mandarin class where you can call the teacher 老師 (lǎoshī). While that can be done in English too, it's usually reserved for younger kids and not as common as in Mandarin Chinese.
Write “夫”(husband;man) in Chinese character
One character a day, easy to master Chinese characters. Let's take a look at the basic knowledge of "夫".
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