Beautiful Illusions
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Beautiful Illusions (镜中人) is a 20-episode mystery thriller set in contemporary Singapore. Produced by MediaCorp (Media Corporation of Singapore) in 2004 and aired in 2005, it stars Fann Wong in two diverse roles - a quiet and nondescript cartoon illustrator with a quirky sense of style (Yixin), and a stylish, vampy air stewardess who lives the high life on her motorbike (Joeann).
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[edit] Story
A young Yixin watches her father get stabbed to death in a park by a teen delinquent Jiansheng (Thomas Ong) who is later sentenced to 17 years in jail. Psychologically scarred by the memory of her father's death, Yixin (Fann Wong) grows up bitter and vengeful, even though she appears docile and sweet outwardly. When Jiansheng is released, she discovers that he is in fact the son of a wealthy family, and embarks on a mission to sow discord between him and his newfound relatives.
[edit] Production notes
- Fann Wong was nominated for Best Actress at the Singapore Star Awards 2005 for this role, but lost to popular actress Huang Biren.
- Fann Wong performed the theme song of this serial, which was also nominated for Best Theme Song at the Singapore Star Awards 2005, but did not win.
- This serial was nominated for Best Serial in the same awards ceremony, but did not win.
[edit] Cast
- Fann Wong - Wang Yixin, Joeann
- Thomas Ong - Zhou Jiansheng
- Qi Yuwu - Zhou Jianwei
- Yvonne Lim - Lu Xiaofen
- Lin Liyun - Esther Wong
[edit] External links
- Jing zhong ren at the Internet Movie Database
- http://ch8.mediacorptv.com/shows/drama/view/580/1/.html MediaCorp TV
| Body of work by Fann Wong | |
|---|---|
| Films | The Truth About Jane and Sam (1999) · When I Fall in Love... with Both (2000) · Shanghai Knights (2003) · Das Haus Der Harmonie (2005) · Dragon Eye Congee (2005) · Zodiac: The Race Begins (2006) · Just Follow Law (2007) |
| Albums | Fanntasy (1996) · I Live Alone (1997) · Shopping (1998) · Missing You (1999) · Moments of Magic (2000) · No Problem (2000) · In Love With You (2005) |
| TV (selected) | The Unbroken Cycle (1996) · Return of the Condor Heroes (1998) · Out to Win (1999) · Looking For Stars (2000) · Madam White Snake (2001) · Brotherhood (2002) · Beautiful Illusions (2005) · Women of Times (2006) |
