Qu Yingyan’s husband, “Superman” Lin Chaorong, passed away at the age of 61. He was a veteran host of “Headline News”
Lin Chaorong, a veteran media person known as “Superman”, passed away at the age of 61.
The news of his death was confirmed by his friend and writer Shen Xicheng. Shen Xicheng wrote: “My friend Superman Lin Chaorong passed away! Condolences!”.TVB Entertainment News ChannelHis friend Lai Wen Zhuo was also quoted as confirming the death.
Tsang Chi-wa, who is also a program host at Radio Television Hong Kong, also posted a message on social platforms to pay tribute to Superman: “Goodbye Superman! See you in heaven tomorrow, eat, drink and be funny… RIP”
He once caused controversy by impersonating the Taliban
Lam Chaorong is a cross-media media person who serves as a master of ceremonies, host, Hong Kong media person, TV and film screenwriter and creator.
He started his career as a creator of variety shows. He has also worked as a TVB and film screenwriter, and has participated in the creation of many films. His works include “Laughter Saves the Earth”, “Heroes of Central”, “Comic Comics”, “Moon Shines on East Tsim Sha Tsui”, ” “Li Gu Li Gu Du Dui Bang”, “Awakening Lion”, “Ci Ling”, etc.
From 2013 to 2017, he served as the president of the Hong Kong Screenwriters Association. From 2007 to 2019, he was a part-time lecturer at the Film School of Baptist University. He then taught film and television media creation courses at Zhuhai College and became a professional applied lecturer.
He has worked as a screenwriter for Commercial Television’s “Tower C, 18th Floor” for many years. He is also one of the veteran hosts of “Headline News”, a satirical program on current affairs in Hong Kong. In 2001, he pretended to be a Taliban in the program and satirized the Hong Kong government’s small favors and described the policy. The report was controversial as a “charity report” and was criticized as “in poor taste” by then Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa.
In 2001, Lam Chiu-wing used the “Taliban” look in “Headline News” to mock the government’s “Policy Address” as a “charity report”, which was criticized by Tung Chee-hwa as “low taste”.
He and his wife once stopped writing a column for “Ming Pao”
In 2011, Leung Chun-ying announced his candidacy for the Chief Executive. At that time, both Lam Chiu-wing and Qu Yingyan attended Leung Chun-ying’s rally and expressed their support for Leung Chun-ying to be the chief executive.
In 2015, after Qu Yingyan published an article in support of the police, her family received death threats, and she later announced that she would stop writing columns for Ming Pao. At that time, Lam Chaorong also decided to make progress together with his wife and announced that he would stop writing the column of “Ming Pao”. He wrote at the time: “The public opinion in society is becoming more and more vicious, and the more vicious it is, the more normal it is. There is no way to stop it. But when a woman fights alone, there should be a man.” , escort the queen, draw a beautiful ending, and make common progress and retreat.”
