Chin Han (actor, born 1946)

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In this Chinese name, the family name is Sun.
In the stage name, the surname is Chin.
Chin Han
秦漢
Born
Sun Siang-chong

(1946-04-24) 24 April 1946 (age 75)
Shanghai, Republic of China
OccupationActor
Years active1966–present
Spouse(s)
Shao Chiao-ying
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(m. 1971; div. 1984)​
Partner(s)Brigitte Lin (1972–1991)
Children
  • Sun Shi Wen (daughter)
  • (son)
Parent(s)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese秦漢
Simplified Chinese秦汉
Sun Siang-chong
Traditional Chinese孫祥鐘
Simplified Chinese孙祥钟

Sun Siang-chong (born 24 April 1946), better known by his stage name Chin Han, is a Taiwanese actor born in Shanghai. His father was born in Chengdu, Sichuan.

Background[]

Born 'Sun Siang-chong on 24 April 1946 Shanghai, his father is the Chinese general Sun Yuanliang. Chin Han is best known for starring in a number of adaptations from Chiung Yao's novels in the 1970s and 1980s, usually opposite Brigitte Lin (in films) and Leanne Liu (on television). With , Brigitte Lin and Joan Lin, the four eventually became known as the "Two Chins, Two Lins" (二秦二林) which became iconic of 1970s romance films in China.

Personal life[]

Sun married Shao Chiao-ying in 1971. Only a year later he was involved in a relationship with Brigitte Lin. Shao gave birth to his daughter Sun Shi Wen and a son . Because of his relationship with Lin, him and Shao often got into arguments which eventually ended in divorce in 1984.

Filmography[]

Film[]

As actor
Year English Title Chinese Title Role Notes
1966 Smiles from the Distant Mountains 遠山含笑
How Many Sunsets 幾度夕陽紅
1967 Sister's Lover 姐姐的情人 Wah
1968 A Time for Reunion 春曉人歸時
1969 Betrayer 殺氣嚴霜 also screenwriter
1971 The Mad Killer 瘋狂殺手
1972 Everybody Is Laughing 天下一大笑
Dangerous Game 慾火焚身
Five Brothers from Tangshan 唐山五兄弟
Heart Wish 心願
1973 Outside the Window 窗外
Story of Mother 母親三十歲
Gui Fen 桂芬
1974 The House of Love 愛的小屋 Luo Wen
First Come, First Love 近水樓台 Cai Dawei
Where the Seagull Flies 海鷗飛處
Spring Comes Not Again 不再有春天
Sex For Sale 面具 Lin Weibin
News Hen 女記者 Xue Xiaonan
Rhythm of the Wave 海韻
Love Camp 愛情集中營
1975 Girl School 春滿女學府 Lei Guangming
Hot Wave 熱浪 Ho Ta-fung
He Loved Once Too Many 水雲 Kiu Yee
The Unforgettable Character 在水一方 Lu Yu-wen
Eight Hundred Heroes 八百壯士
Land of the Undaunted 吾土吾民 Li Yueh-ting
Where Have the Lovers Gone 晨星
A Chilled Spring 春天裡的秋天
Dream Lake 夢之湖
Posterity and Perplexity 碧雲天
1976 Coffee, Wine, Lemonade 咖啡,美酒,檸檬汁
Love Forever 海誓山盟
A Misty Love 小雨絲絲
Deep Autumn Love 落葉飄飄
Love in the Twilight Zone 陰陽有情天
Erotic Nights 色香味
Painted Waves of Love 浪花
The Sang Sisters 桑園
The Valley of Butterfly 蝴蝶谷
The Spring Lake 翠湖寒
Wild Pigeons in the Evening 野鴿子的黃昏
1977 My Sweet Love 霧濛濛情濛濛 Xiao Zhangyun
The Love Offensive 愛情大進擊
My Beloved 雲愛，雲愛
Love in the Shadow 愛有明天 Yi Siyin
True Love 真真的愛
The Smiling Face 微笑
The Glory of the Sunset 煙水寒
Cloud of Romance 我是一片雲 Youlan
Confused Love 變色的太陽
Love Rings a Bell 風鈴,風鈴
We Are the Youth 我們是年輕的
The Lost Dream 荒園草夢
Melody from Heaven 白花飄雪花飄
The Love Corridor 愛情走廊
We Feel the Wind Again 又是起風時
1978 Morning Fog 晨霧 Tai Yalun
Wild Flower in the Storm 花非花
Sea-Wave in Sunset and Love 夕陽浪花愛
Love is Burning 愛情火辣辣
Hi, Honey 嗨親愛的
The Diary of Di-Di 蒂蒂日記
Love on a Foggy River 煙波江上
Lover on the Wave 我踏浪而來
A Journey of Love 無情荒地有情天
Ask My Love from God 此情可問天
He Never Gives Up 汪洋中的一條船
The Story of Green House 綠色山莊
Mountains Under the Setting Sun 夕陽山外山
Love in the Blossoming Mountain Flowers 滿山花開一片情
1979 A Sorrowful Wedding 悲之秋
Love Under a Rosy Sky 彩霞滿天 Chiao Shu-pei
The Wild Goose on the Wing 雁兒在林梢
Love Seed 一顆紅豆
By Love Obsessed 情奔
Dash 衝刺
1980 My Native Land 原鄉人
Another Spring 又見春天 Yang Wei-han
Flying Home 雁兒歸
Poor Chasers 一對傻鳥 Chen Cheng-hsiung
Lotus Triangle 情網
Reunion in the Rain 蘭花草
The Marigolds 金盞花 Lawyer Zhou
Flying Rainbow 飛躍的彩虹
A Girl Who Comes from the Country 我從山中來
Love in a Big Land 大地親情
The Lotus Triangle 荷葉蓮花藕
Twin Troubles 愛情躲避球
Night Rain 夕雨
1981 My Cape of Many Dreams 夢的衣裳
The Land of the Brave 龍的傳人 Lin Chao-hsing
Love You Till I Die 愛你入骨
Once Again With Love 又見春天
Coming with a Gun 帶槍過境
Clouds, Please Stay 雲且留住
1982 Girls' School 女子學校
The Girl Robber and I 小妞．大盜．我
Marianna 賓妹
Pigeons in the Evening 鴿子的黃昏
The Drug Busters 鐵血勇探 also director
1983 The Lost Generation 風水二十年 Mr. Tsun
1984 Holy War 聖戰千秋
Impending War 戰爭前夕
1985 Last Breath 血染風采
1986 I Am a Chinese 我是中國人
Loves of a Small Town Doctor 小鎮醫生的愛情
1990 Promising Miss Bowie 祝福 Ko Man-kit
Red Dust 滾滾紅塵 Chang Neng-tsai
1991 Love in Venice 情定威尼斯
Center Stage 阮玲玉 Tong Gwai-saan
1992 Requital 五湖四海 Fan Dai-kuay
1994 Treasure Hunt 花旗少林 Tong Ling
1995 Don't Cry, Nanking 南京1937 Shing Yin
2000 Feeling by Night 夜奔 De shun
2006 The Knot 雲水謠 Wang Ting-wu
2012 Threads of Time 柳如是 Qian Qianyi
As director
  • The Drug Busters (鐵血勇探) – also actor
As writer
  • Betrayer (殺氣嚴霜) – also actor

Television series[]

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
1971 Rainbow Bridge 七色橋
1985 How Many Sunsets 幾度夕陽紅 Ho Mu-tien
1986 Lovers Under the Rain 煙雨濛濛 Ho Shu-huan
1987 Deep Garden 庭院深深 Po Pei-wen
1988 One Side of the Water 在水一方 Chu Shih-yao remake of The Unforgettable Character
1989 Seagulls Soaring In Iridescent Clouds 海鷗飛處彩雲飛 Yu Muhuai
1995 Secular Romance 情愛紅塵
1996 Flowers Gone, Flowers Bloom 花落花開
1997 Flying with the Iridescent Clouds 我伴彩雲飛
2000 Give Daddy A Kiss 親親老爸 Fang Nien-tsu
2002 Cash Is King 勝券在握 Qi Ren
2004 Son From the Past 子是故人來 Seng Ming
Wealthy Family's Shocking Dream 豪門驚夢 Chiao Cheng-tien
2005 Purple Jade, Golden Clay 紫玉金砂 Pan Tianci
2007 Niu Lang and Zhi Nu 牛郎織女 Jade Emperor
2009 Dragon-Phoenix Luck 龍鳳呈祥 Long Jiandong
2014 Moment in Peking 新京華煙雲 Yao Siyuan
2017 The Glory of Tang Dynasty 大唐荣耀 Emperor Xuanzong

References[]

  • Daw-Ming Lee. "Chin, Han". Historical Dictionary of Taiwan Cinema. (2013) ISBN 978-0-8108-6792-5. pp. 118–120.

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