Ray Chang is the English name of Taiwanese actor Zhang Rui Jia. Born on March 31, 1985, he made his acting debut in the 2002 film “Double Vision.” He has since starred in many popular films and television shows, including “Love or Bread” (2008), “True Love 365” (2013) and “Constellation Women Series – Pisces Woman” (2015). He won Best New Performer at the 43rd Golden Horse Awards for his role in the 2006 film “Eternal Summer.”

Ray Chang

Growing up, Wang Da Shu (Mike He) harbored a huge crush on his childhood friend, Chu Zhi He (Gillian Chung) but the fear of embarrassment keeps him from finding the courage to confess his feelings. As time passes life leads the two down different paths but Zhi Hi always holds a special place in Da Shu’s heart.

Years later, the two meet again under the most unexpected circumstances. Once friends, now roommates, the two begin to re-discover the unique personality traits that make the other special. Simple and upright, Da Shu reminds Zhi He of a gentle giraffe while her tiny stature, combined with her sweetness and ambition, often remind Da Shu of a busy little squirrel. But these two aren’t the only ones in the city to have quirky animal traits.

Like a wolf on the prowl, Qin Hao (Ray Chang) spends his days on the hunt, always on the look-out for the next lady’s heart to devour. While cautious and careful Fen Ni (Sonia Sui), is more like a panther, winding her way cautiously through life, her guard always up. As these four search for ways to survive in the wilds of the urban jungle, they come to find life is much easier when nestled in the shade of the tree called love.

A fun romantic romp in the urban wilds, “Tree in the River” is a 2018 romance drama directed by Qu You Ning and Xu Wei.

Tree in the River

Plant a Tree Team

Huang Xing Che (Edison Song) is a very troubled 18-year-old high school student. He lives with his alcoholic father after his mother left them. His fondest memories of his mother remain going to pray at a Buddhist temple with her – fondly recalling the admiration in her eyes when she saw him praying diligently. Since then, he has become something of a delinquent. His phone has also broken. He wants to steal money from his father to buy a new one, but the older man wakes up in a rage. Following a drunken outburst from his father, Huang Xing Che pays a late-night visit to a temple.

But when Huang Xing Che is there, he makes a remarkable discovery: He finds an amazing, glittering gold-colored smartphone on an altar. He quickly steals it and heads out into the night. But he soon discovers that the phone has an incredible app on it that effectively lets him see certain accidents from the future – before they happen. All of a sudden, he is gifted with the ability to save people from danger – becoming a local hero in the process. But can this powerful app help him win the heart of Lu Yi Lin (Ouyang Nini), his pure-hearted female classmate?

“The App from Heaven” is a 2017 Taiwanese movie that was directed by You Han Ting.

The App from Heaven

Jiangsu TV

Some relationships are put to the test in the most painful ways. Zhong Ke Ke (Yedda Chen) meets Tang Shao Lei (Ray Chang) by accident when she ends up saving him from a street fight. Although Ke Ke suspects that Shao Lei is a “moonlight brother” (a man who spends his money before he earns it), she falls in love with him anyway. Her brother, Zhong Yi Fan (Shawn Wei), works as a tae kwon do instructor after the family business falls on hard times. When Yi Fan meets Tang Shao Yin (Joanne Tseng), the single mother of one of his students, he falls in love with her. But a twist of fate reveals that Shao Lei is the CEO of Ding Heng Corporation, which is responsible for the Zhong family business troubles, and Shao Yin turns out to be Shao Lei’s sister who ran away from home years ago. When Ke Ke and Yi Fan’s parents object to both of their respective relationships, is there any hope for them? “Our Love” is a 2013 Chinese drama series.

Our Love

The Love Band-Aid Team

Tang Shao Lei

Hunan TV

A mix-up opens up a whole new world for a young woman with nowhere to go. 

Wang Xiao Xia (Lee Da Hae) has always had a rough life but faces the challenges with resilience and perseverance. After she and her brother grew up in an orphanage, her irresponsible brother saddles her with his son and disappears. Xiao Xia works many jobs to support herself and her nephew, only to have a misunderstanding with her landlord result in them being kicked out of their apartment. 

With nowhere else to turn, Xiao Xia runs into Chen Hao Jie (Zhou Yun Shen), who offers to help her find a place to live in exchange for Xiao Xia posing as his girlfriend with his family for just one day. But when Hao Jie is unable to wrangle any money out of his father, he disappears, leaving his family with the misunderstanding that Xiao Xia is Hao Jie’s fiancée and her nephew is Hao Jie’s son! 

A series of incidents leaves Xiao Xia unable to clear up the misunderstanding, as she and her nephew have nowhere else to go. Hao Jie’s younger brother, Chen Hao Feng (Joe Cheng), takes an instant disliking to Xiao Xia. Hao Feng heads up the family’s restaurant business as the talented head chef. But when Hao Feng and his family discover that Xiao Xia has a rare natural talent for cooking, they are eager to groom her to become a head chef. 

When Hao Feng’s ex-girlfriend comes back into his life, what will happen to his newfound closeness with Xiao Xia? 

“Love Actually” is a 2012 Chinese drama series directed by Lin He Long.

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