When Chinese internet zaobao. Sg reached up to Xianmin, who left the celebrity at the age of 15 after initial sharing her story of getting married five years ago. Together, she co-owns a gynecology center.  ,
Before enrolling at the National University of Singapore, where she majored in international relations, Xianmin attended Raffles Girls ‘ School and Raffles Institution. After graduating, Xianmin worked as an assistant chairman at the Eco- area Project Office, under the Ministry of National Development.  ,
Xianmin also shared her unexpected meeting with Xiang Yun and Edmund.  ,
She was having dinner with her companion when she discovered that celebrities were present.
” I turned my head and realised it was Edmund and Xiang Yun”, said Xianmin. ” Maybe it’s because my face has barely changed, but they could recognise me at one glance, and that made me feel very touched” . ,
When Xianmin and the stars she worked with exchange numbers, it instantly transported her to the past, especially when she did so 20 years ago.
” I do n’t know why but I subconsciously gave]her ] my mum’s number when I should have given her mine”! She laughed, adding that it was how her family used to get in touch with her when she was just a young artist.  ,
Though it has been 20 times, Xianmin still remembers her time on fixed like they were yesterday. For instance, how she frequently called the original “mummy” and how Xiang Yun and Edmund treated her well.
” I’ll always remember when I had to give some extremely difficult lines, including those that included the words “gastrointestinal system” and “large and little intestines.” I had so many no-good takes, and it forced the seven to eight persons on set to repeat their pieces over and over again,” she said.  ,
” I was so stressed out that I cried. Edmund comforted me. Everyone was very kind, and they even helped me feel up my makeup.
Xianmin even recalled how Jin Yinji, who played her aunt in Double Happiness, had often provide good food on set.  ,
” In the present, we sold fish and chips. In actual life Jin- li had full- fry food on the spot to share with everyone”, she reminisced.  ,
Till today, Xianmin, who also starred in Springs Of Life ( 2002 ) and A Child’s Hope ( 2003 ), still gets recognised in public, with many people telling her that they “grew up watching ]her ] shows”.  ,
Perhaps an ex- partner from China, who watched Double Happiness on CCTV- 8 back therefore, was recognise her.  ,
Xianmin said she actually cherishes that time when she was in the theater.
” My youth was really stupid. I spent a lot of time acting, which was really enjoyable. All my seniors ]such as Ivy Lee, Xie Shaoguang and Aileen Tan ] were extremely well- known and they were so nice to me”, she said, adding that she’s thankful her mum agreed to let her act.
Xianmin, who performed in Double Happiness for the 2004 Star Awards, also has her medal in her life room.  ,
Has she considered returning to acting, similar to Regene Lim’s baby actresses? The answer is sadly, not.
She wants to concentrate on her office and has no plans to work in celebrity while she’s still interested in acting.
This article was first published in 8Days.  ,
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