陳玉連

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Profile information:

Cantonese Name: Chan Yuk Lin
Mandarin Name: Chen Yu Lian
English Name: Idy Chan
Date of Birth: March 25
Ex-Boyfriend: Chow Yun Fat
Started Career: 1970s (started when she was a little girl)
*She left TVB in the mid 1980s to get married to a rich businessman, Peter Fong. In the early 1990s, she did a couple of Taiwan and ATV series. She is currently divorced but enjoying her freedom by doing volunteering.
Companies: TVB, Taiwan, ATV
Most Frequent Co-star: Kent Tong Chun Yip
Most famous role: Siu Lung Nair
Most famous co-star: Lau Tak Wah as Yeung Gor
Most famous series: Return of the Condor Heroes '83

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Chan Yuk Lin's TVB Series

Fei Eagle ~ Flying Eagle (1983)
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Starring Adam Cheng Siu Chiu, Gigi Chui Ngar Chi, Dong Wai

Xie Du Hup Liu ~ The Return of the Condor Heroes (1984)
? 鵰 俠 侶

More info on The Return of the Condor Heroes

Ho Nair Dang Zai ~ The Brave Squad (1985)
好 女 當 差

More info on The Brave Squad

Tin Lung Ba Po: Tin Long Sun Geem ~ The DemiGods and SemiDevils I: Mysterious Sword (1985)
Tin Lung Ba Po: Hiu Chok Chin Kei ~ The DemiGods and SemiDevils: The Legend of the Monk (1985)
天龍八部 More info on DemiGods and SemiDevils

Shun Si Yao Yuin ~ Love Me, Love Me Not (1985)
信是有緣

More info Love Me, Love Me Not

Dai Lin Wu ~ The Grand Canal (1985)
大連河

Starring Tony Leung Chui Wai, Felix Wong Yat Wah, Rebecca Chan Sau Chu, Margie Tsang Wah Sin, Au Shui Wai, Andy Lau Ching Wun, Lawrence Ng Kai Wah
This was set during the turbulent war periods when the country was divided into different sections. Idy Chan played a young and stubborn princess but everyone thought she was a cold-hearted girl, even Tony Leung at first. As the series progressed, Idy shows that she really is a nice person and she and Tony made the a cute couple. This series is exciting with war scenes.

Cho Hou Haun Gai ~ The Battlefield (1985)
楚 河 ? ?

More info on The Battlefield

Kiu Yun ~ The Key Man (1991)
巨 人

Starring Wilson Lam Chun Yin, Alex Man Chi Leung, Miu Sui Wai, Dicky Cheung Wai Geen

Chan Yuk Lin's Taiwan Series

Xie Du Ying Hong Ghin ~ The Legend of the Condor Heroes
射 鵰 ? 雄 傳

Starring Wong Mun Ho, Chow Cho Hong, Poon Wung Bun
This was the series before The Return of the Condor Heroes, also written by Jin Yong (Gum Yong). Chan Yuk Lin made a cute and good Huang Yong (Wong Yong).

Choi Gum Fa ~ (literally) The Legend of Choi Gum Fa
賽?花

Starring Melvin Wong Kam Sun, Poon Wung Bun, Lau Sok Yee, Chu Fong, Lee Kowk Ping
This was a sad and very touching story of a real lady, Cai Jin Hua (played by Chan Yuk Lin), who lived during the Manchu Dynasty. She came from a poor family so she had to marry an intelligent and kind magistrate (Melvin Wong) who took her to Germany. There, she learned English and later on, used it to communicate with foreign military officers. Her life turned around when her husband died and she had to face a difficult time period as the country went through revolution.

Hang the Red Lanterns High
大?燈籠高高挂

Starring Liu De Kai
This another sad story in which Idy Chan plays a young college student. She meets with Liu De Kai and the two get together but then she has to marry the father of Liu De Kai because her family needs money. It has a really sad ending.

Yuk Lin's ATV Series

Ho Mun
豪?

Starring Nathan Chan Ting Wai
Yuk Lin and Chan Ting Wai made a real cute couple in this one.

Other Links:

Idy Chan Yuk Lin Homepage
Condor Heroes '83
Welcome to Idy Chan's World
Hong Kong Movie Database

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