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Taiwan Stars Glam Up to Varying Results for the 2022 Golden Bell Awards with Ruby Lin and Cheryl Yang Competing for Best Actress and Best Dressed

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 23, 2022 by ockoalaOctober 22, 2022
Three women in elegant evening gowns.

The dueling Mama-sans were out leading the red carpet charge at the 2022 Golden Bell Awards in Taipei this weekend, with the TW-drama Light the Night with the most nominations with 11 and leads Ruby Lin and Cheryl Yang taking their onscreen “competition” offscreen with both up for Best Actress. Sadly all of Light the Night was swept out as … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Aaron Yan, Akira, Annie Chen, Cheryl Yang, Dee Hsu, Gingle Wang, Ivy Chen, Janel Tsai, Joe Cheng, Ruby Lin, Tony Yang, Xiao S | 19 Replies

Xiao S Plays the Older Sister to Male Lead Dylan Wang in TW-drama Meteor Garden 2018

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 9, 2017 by ockoalaDecember 8, 2017
Two people smiling together indoors.

Oh man is this a casting coup from a nostalgia connection and from a suitability standpoint. The upcoming 2018 TW-drama remake of Meteor Garden has cast Xiao S in the drama, finally making her wish come true after she’s been pining for 17 years in not doing the original Meteor Garden which starred Xiao S’s older sister Barbie Hsu as … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Dylan Wang, Meteor Garden, Xiao S | 4 Replies

Top Stars Attend 2017 Golden Horse Awards and Shu Qi Wins the Fashion Red Carpet Yet Again

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 26, 2017 by ockoalaNovember 26, 2017
Elegant woman in a glittering gold dress.

Taiwan’s biggest movie awards night was this weekend with the 54th annual Golden Horse Awards, feting the best of cinematic achievements in 2017. I haven’t watched a lick of Taiwan or Mainland awards worthy movies this year so I was watching solely for the fashion and it didn’t disappoint despite not having as many actresses walking the red carpet as … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Ang Lee, Ariel Lin, Ella, Gwei Lun Mei, Jolin Tsai, Ma Si Cun, Tiffany Hsu, Xiao S, Zhou Dong Yu | 13 Replies

C-stars Mostly a Miss at the 2017 Elle Style Awards with Standouts Being Ni Ni and Liu Wen

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 14, 2017 by ockoalaOctober 13, 2017
Woman in pink dress at style awards.

It’s a rarity for C-ent to miss this broadly across the board, with only a few standouts, but I guess percentage wise it’s impossible to always be on point even with fashion. At the 2017 Elle Style Awards which took place this weekend in China, I find C-actress Ni Ni‘s pink chiffon layered ball gown the most enchanting of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Angelababy, Dilraba Dilmurat, Dong Jie, Jing Tian, Li Bing Bing, Liu Tao, Liu Wen, Ni Ni, Xiao S, Zhang Yi Xin | 5 Replies

Ady An’s Wedding Party of the Year Moves Back to Taiwan for Star-studded Banquet

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 25, 2017 by ockoalaJune 24, 2017
Celebrities at a glamorous event or awards show.

The festivities have moved from Hawaii back to Taiwan for the final stop in TW-actress Ady An‘s wedding extravaganza of the year. Celebrity weddings can be lavish and over-the-top and Ady’s definitely is up there in terms of how much money she and her billionaire hubby must have spent to pay for everything, including all expenses for the Hawaii wedding … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Ady An, Ahn Jae Hyun, Ariel Lin, Chris Wu, Da S, Dating, David Tao, Married, Michelle Chen, Mike He, Ming Dao, Richie Ren, Wedding, Xiao S | 13 Replies

Taiwan Stars Gather to Bid Farewell at Shone An’s Touching Memorial Service

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 9, 2015 by ockoalaJune 9, 2015
Smiling man in stylish modern outfit.

It’s hard to write about the sad events in entertainment, and nothing is as sad than the death of an entertainer. It’s so final, turning the reel enjoyment into a real sadness that seeps through the screen even if the viewer never knew the entertainer in real life. Taiwanese actor-singer Shone An (An Jun Can) passed away last week at … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Ady An, Bianca Bai, Chen Qiao En, Da S, Kingone Wang, Shone An, Xiao S | 13 Replies

Charity Photo Exhibition Reveals Taiwan Stars Transformed Into Iconic Images

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 17, 2011 by ockoalaOctober 31, 2017

Today was the unveiling of the Da Ren Wu Charity Photo Exhibition in Taipei (da ren wu literally means big person and here it refers to someone famous), where nearly forty of Taiwan’s biggest entertainers participated in an edgy and thought provoking photo shoot for the sake of art and charitable giving. Everyone donated their time, including the famed make … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged Aaron Yan, Chery Yang, Elva Hsiao, Fish Leong, Hebe Tian, Huang Xiaoming, Janel Tsai, Janine Chang, Patty Hou, Rainie Yang, Selina Jen, Sunny Wang, Vivian Hsu, Wilbur Pan, Xiao S | 33 Replies

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