A Beijing people’s court on Friday sentenced Jackie Chan’s son Jaycee to six months imprisonment and a fine of 2,000 yuan equivalent to $322 in connection with drug charges slapped against him last month.
The entertainment grapevine is abuzz with word that Fan Bingbing, who plays the female lead character in "Empress of China", has developed a real-life romance with Li Chen, who plays General Li Mu in the said drama.
"The Taking of Tiger Mountain" took the lead in China's box office sales the past two weeks to become the first film of 2015 to reach the $100 million mark.
Korean actor Kim Soo Hyun bested Occupy Central leaders and other political reformists to bag the title "Man of the Year" in a recent Hong Kong radio station poll.
The true-to-life film gives a moving portrayal of love that is powerful enough to transcend race, but turns into unrequited longing when the protagonists are brought together but eventually separated by the exigencies of war.
The historical drama "Empress of China" returns on air with the plunging necklines edited out, and now shows only tight head shots of the female characters.
