Shiao Lih-ju

Shiao Lih-ju (born 1955) is a retired Taiwanese singer and TV presenter who released more than 30 albums in the 1970s and 1980s. She sang in Mandarin, Hokkien, and Japanese.

Shiao Lih-ju
Born
Shiao Lih-ju (蕭麗珠)

1955 (age 65–66)
Chiayi, Taiwan
Alma materChinese Culture University
Occupationsinger, television presenter
Years active1974–1990
Spouse(s)
Soon Yuan De
​
(m. 1990)​
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese蕭孋珠
Simplified Chinese萧㛤珠
Musical career
GenresMandopop, Hokkien pop, J-pop
In this Chinese name, the family name is Shiao.

Shiao rose to fame after singing the theme songs of many popular films based on Chiung Yao's novels, like Fantasies Behind the Pearly Curtain (1975), Everywhere Birds Are Singing (1978), and Love Under a Rosy Sky (1979). She also sang the theme songs of many TV series, like the Singaporean historical drama The Sword and the Song (1986). In the mid-1980s, she moved to Singapore, and retired after marrying a Singaporean man in 1990.

Awards

1984 Golden Bell Awards

  • Won—Best Female Singer

References
  • Chang Meng-jui (張夢瑞) (2003). "番茄姑娘 ──蕭孋珠" (in Chinese). Taiwan Panorama.


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