Hong Xian Nv (1927~), was born in the West of, Guangzhou, her original name was Kuangjianlian. at the age of 13, she started studying opera from her aunt, beginning with "little red" as her stage name go on stage. in 1942 she joined Mashiceng's opera house, then gradually become famous. 

in January 1946, her "I am crazy for you" shaked Hongkong for over one month.

In 1947, "I am crazy for you" was made into film, from then on, she filmed in over 70 films totally.

In 1955, she performed in the sixth anniversary of the National Day, and being interviewed by Premier Zhou Enlai. at the end of 1955, she joined Guangdong Cantonese Opera Troupe. 

in 1957 she attended the sixth World Youth and Student Peace&Friendship Festival and she won the classical music gold award with the clip of " The Departure of Zhaojun" and  "Praising Leechi".

From 1967 to 1980 years, she was sent to Yinde Tea plantation laboring for the unfair treatment subjected by "4 gangs".

in 1984 her solo concert was held in Zhongshan Memorial Hall in Guangzhou. she was deeply favored by all the audience. 

in 1990 she was apponited as artistic director and head of the Red Cantonese Opera Troupe. 

In 2002 she won "art performance form and studying Achievement Award" issued by the State Ministry of Culture

HongxianNv and Mashiceng in  "Guanhanqing"

Heart-to-head with members in Yingde

Interviewed by Premier Zhou Enlai 

"Red Bean" members

 
 

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