On many occasions, Stephen Chou had apologized with tears in his eyes, expressing his reluctance to part with an old friend and his desire to keep him. He expressed that it didn't matter who broke up with him. He just wanted to keep this friend. This showed the importance and affection Stephen had for his friend. However, the search results did not provide any specific information about the reason and background of his apology.
Stephen Zhou was an actor, director, screenwriter, producer and entrepreneur from China Hong Kong. He had a 40-year career in the film and television industry. Since his debut in the 1980s, he had produced more than 125 films. Stephen Zhou was famous for his comedy films. His nonsensical acting style was very popular with the audience. His representative works include A Chinese Oath to the West, The King of Comedy, and Kung Fu. Stephen's films often broke box office records, and he received many awards and attention. In addition to acting and directing, Stephen was also an entrepreneur and served as the executive director of several companies. His films were highly influential and he was considered a phenomenal figure in the Chinese film industry.
Stephen Chou's pinnacle work was Kung Fu. This movie portrayed many groups, representing four different lives and beliefs. In the film, Stephen played a kind-hearted child, hoping that he could be chivalrous. Not only was this movie ridiculously funny, but it also contained a variety of emotional elements.
The following are some examples: 1 In " Journey to the West ", when Sun Wukong said the sentence " do a good deed every day ", the camera showed the source of this sentence to a passage in " The Analects of Confucius: Learning ". In the King of Comedy, Zhou Xingchi repeatedly quoted Du Fu's poem in the movie,"Where can I find a vast mansion to shelter the poor and happy people all over the world?" to express his indignation at social injustice and the gap between the rich and the poor. In Kung Fu, Stephen Chou combined this sentence with the famous battle against foreign invaders in Chinese history, the Battle of Red Cliff, when he sang "Since ancient times, who has never died?" 4. In "Tang Bohu Dishes Autumn Fragrance", Stephen Chou repeatedly quoted the famous sentence from Li Qingzhao's "Dream Ordering" in the movie,"Whether you know it or not, you should be green, fat, red, thin". Stephen's films often used ancient poems. These citations not only increased the cultural content of the film, but also made the audience feel Stephen's love and respect for traditional culture.
The 600-word essay of a teenager running with tears was about running and growing up. In this essay, the author described his experience and feelings while running. The author mentioned that he was once afraid of pain due to a fall and was unwilling to do rehabilitation exercises. However, after reading a short story, the author realized that success required running with tears in his eyes. The author also described the pleasure and comfort that running brought to him, as well as the desire and joy of victory in running. In general, this essay expressed the author's determination to grow and persist in running.
There were many classic works in Stephen's comics. Among them," Tang Bohu Dishes Autumn Fragrance,"" Prank Expert," and " Ninth Grade Sesame Official " were among his top ten classic comedy films. In addition," The Great Sage of a Chinese Oath: The Wedding,"" The Moonlight Box of a Chinese Oath,"" The King of Comedy," and " Chinese Lingling Painter " were also his funny films. These movies were loved by the audience for their nonsensical humor and wonderful performances.
Zhou Xingchi met Zhao Lina, a former national football player, in the audition for his new film. Stephen posted a post on social media, saying that he had finally met the heroine Zhao Lina and Li Jiayue, who he had long heard of, and praised them for their skills, smiles, height, and clothes. Zhao Lina also called out to Zhou Xingchi on social media, hoping to become the protagonist of his new film. Although no specific role arrangements had been announced yet, Zhao Lina's participation had attracted the attention and expectations of the audience.
Zhang Jiahui's comments on Stephen Chou mainly focused on his comedy talent and acting skills. Zhang Jiahui expressed that Stephen was born for comedy. His talent and brilliance in comedy were too many. After comparing himself with Stephen Chou, Zhang Jiahui realized that he still had a lot to learn in terms of acting. He had once regarded Stephen as his idol, but because of a drama, he changed the way he addressed Stephen. Zhang Jiahui also talked about the film he collaborated with Stephen Chou, King of Kings 2000, saying that Stephen Chou treated him as a green leaf and did not take over in comedy. In general, Zhang Jiahui had a very high opinion of Stephen. He thought that Stephen was impeccable in comedy and acting.
In 2020, Stephen Chou had two movies to release, Mermaid 2 and Tai Chi (also known as Kung Fu 2: Tai Chi). "Mermaid 2" was a sequela. It was said that a lot of effort had been put into the plot and special effects. Stephen had high expectations for it. The release of this movie would have an important impact on Stephen's box office and the confidence of his fans. The other movie, Tai Chi, was starred by Stephen Chou. The film had been in preparation for ten years and was finally released in 2020. Although the specific release date had not been confirmed, it was expected to meet the audience in the second half of next year. As for other information about Stephen's new work, there was no mention of it in the search results.
Zhou Xingchi had been suppressed by Xiang Huaqiang. Chen Lan, Xiang Huaqiang's wife, had publicly criticized Stephen Chou and listed many of his crimes, including forcing Cecilia Zhang to shave her head and the producer kneeling to Stephen Chou. In addition, there were reports that Xiang Huaqiang wanted Stephen to come back and be his underling. He also asked the film company not to invest in Stephen's film and accused Xiang Huaqiang of having an underworld background. However, Stephen's assistant replied that the matter with Xiang Huaqiang was only a rumor and had never happened. Although there were some celebrities like Andy Liu and Zheng Peipei who expressed their support for Stephen Chou, on the whole, not many people in the entertainment industry dared to publicly support Stephen Chou. Therefore, it could be said that Zhou Xingchi was suppressed by Xiang Huaqiang.
Stephen's personal box office figures were as follows: In 1988, his first work, Thunderbolt Pioneer, earned 8.91 million Hong Kong dollars at the box office. In the same year, he also acted in "The Wind-catching Man"(3.14 million Hong Kong dollars),"Best Son-in-law"(5.8 million Hong Kong dollars) and "The Nature of the Criminal Police"(6.73 million Hong Kong dollars). In 1989, he acted in six films, including The Dragon at the End of the World (6.8 million Hong Kong dollars), The Heroes (7.91 million Hong Kong dollars), and The Hot Girls (8.47 million Hong Kong dollars). The total box office earnings reached 13.7 million Hong Kong dollars. In 1990, his movie,"Wishing My Husband Becomes a Dragon," had a box office record of 13.7 million Hong Kong dollars. However, the search results provided did not give Zhou Xingchi's total box office.