Chin Han (actor, born 1946)

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.

For other people named Chin Han, see Chin Han (disambiguation).
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
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)
  • Richard Sun (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

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 Charlie Lin, 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 Richard Sun. 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
1966Smiles from the Distant Mountains遠山含笑
How Many Sunsets幾度夕陽紅
1967Sister's Lover姐姐的情人Wah
1968A Time for Reunion春曉人歸時
1969Betrayer殺氣嚴霜also screenwriter
1971The Mad Killer瘋狂殺手
1972Everybody 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
1973Outside the Window窗外
Story of Mother母親三十歲
Gui Fen桂芬
1974The 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
1975Girl 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
1976Coffee, 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
1977My 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
1978Morning 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
1979A 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
1980My 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
1981My 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
1982Girls' 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
1983The Lost Generation風水二十年Mr. Tsun
1984Holy War聖戰千秋
Impending War戰爭前夕
1985Last Breath血染風采
1986I Am a Chinese我是中國人
Loves of a Small Town Doctor小鎮醫生的愛情
1990Promising Miss Bowie祝福Ko Man-kit
Red Dust滾滾紅塵Chang Neng-tsai
1991Love in Venice情定威尼斯
Center Stage阮玲玉Tong Gwai-saan
1992Requital五湖四海Fan Dai-kuay
1994Treasure Hunt花旗少林Tong Ling
1995Don't Cry, Nanking南京1937Shing Yin
2000Feeling by Night夜奔De shun
2006The Knot雲水謠Wang Ting-wu
2012Threads 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
1971Rainbow Bridge七色橋
1985How Many Sunsets幾度夕陽紅Ho Mu-tien
1986Lovers Under the Rain煙雨濛濛Ho Shu-huan
1987Deep Garden庭院深深Po Pei-wen
1988One Side of the Water在水一方Chu Shih-yaoremake of The Unforgettable Character
1989Seagulls Soaring In Iridescent Clouds海鷗飛處彩雲飛Yu Muhuai
1995Secular Romance情愛紅塵
1996Flowers Gone, Flowers Bloom花落花開
1997Flying with the Iridescent Clouds我伴彩雲飛
2000Give Daddy A Kiss親親老爸Fang Nien-tsu
2002Cash Is King勝券在握Qi Ren
2004Son From the Past子是故人來Seng Ming
Wealthy Family's Shocking Dream豪門驚夢Chiao Cheng-tien
2005Purple Jade, Golden Clay紫玉金砂Pan Tianci
2007Niu Lang and Zhi Nu牛郎織女Jade Emperor
2009Dragon-Phoenix Luck龍鳳呈祥Long Jiandong
2014Moment in Peking新京華煙雲Yao Siyuan
2017The 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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