![]() ![]() It was reported that she enjoyed her return to films and reportedly signed a multi-film contract. ![]() In 2004, she appeared in Shanghai Story and reportedly appeared in a Taiwanese TV series with on again, off again beau Chyi Chin. She returned to semi-retirement after the release of Isolation, but returned once again to films in 2001 with Peony Pavilion, then once again announced her retirement in 2002 after leaving Chyi Chin. In 1998, she released the extended Japanese CD Angelus and her first and only full CD, in Mandarin, Isolation a.k.a. In 1994, Wong expressed a desire to retire from film making, staying away from the limelight until 1997 when she returned to the silver screen in the Japanese movie Peking Genjin ( Peking Man) and released the companion CD single "Who Are You?". ![]() In 1993, she appeared as the White Snake in Tsui Hark's Green Snake, a revision of the Madame White Snake legend told from the perspective of the younger Green Snake. In 1992, she made her singing debut with the Japanese and Mandarin CD single, "Hold You In My Arms Forever". In 1989, she starred in the Japanese TV series A Woman From Hong Kong, later also starring in commercials and publishing photo albums. In the following years, Wong continued to star in a dozen more movies playing similar characters, such as a ghost or a vixen. Her portrayal led to her becoming a film idol in Japan and South Korea. In 1987, she portrayed a beautiful ghost in A Chinese Ghost Story. In 1985, Wong then appeared in the Hong Kong film Let's Make Laugh II, opposite Derek Yee Tung Sing. Her appearance in the film attracted the attention of producer Mona Fong of Shaw Brothers who invited Wong to come to Hong Kong. Shortly thereafter she shot a TV commercial for sport shoes which drew the attention of a film producer who made her the leading lady of film It'll Be Very Cold by the Lakeside This Year. Her father was a basketball player and encouraged her to become a professional basketball player when she was fourteen. She has an older brother, a younger brother and a sister. Wong was born on 31 January 1967 and raised in Taipei, where she completed her secondary school. Along with Maggie Cheung, Rosamund Kwan and Cherie Chung, she was widely regarded as one of the ‘Four Flowers’ of Hong Kong cinema. Joey Wong Cho-Yee ( AKA Joey Wang, Wang Tsu Hsien, or Joey Ong Jyo Han/Hen) ( Chinese: 王祖賢 pinyin: Wáng Zǔxián, born 31 January 1967) is a Hong Kong based Taiwanese actress and singer. ![]()
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