Zheng Zhihua

Zheng Zhihua (simplified Chinese: 郑智化; traditional Chinese: 鄭智化; pinyin: Zhèng Zhìhuà; born 14 November 1961) is a Taiwanese singer. When he was two, he contracted polio and became permanently paralyzed from the waist down. [1][2] He started his career in the late 1980s and enjoyed great success and popularity during the early 1990s in both Taiwan and mainland China. He announced his retirement in January 1999, but in 2005 he reemerged.[3]

Zheng's most famous songs are Sailor (Chinese: 水手)[4] and Star Lighting (Chinese: 星星点灯).[5][6] His other famous songs are 33 Pieces (Chinese: 三十三块), Snail's House (Chinese: 蜗牛的家), and so on.[7][8]

Zheng Zhihua now lives in Taipei.

Zheng is currently living in Taipei with his family. He frequently travels to China to perform and oversee other business interests.

References

  1. ^ "郑智化：时代怎样改变，我们都是被动的". 三联生活周刊 (in Chinese). 28 August 2021.
  2. ^ "郑智化《歌声传奇》曝隐私 17岁遗书曝光". Sina Entertainment (in Chinese). 14 August 2012.
  3. ^ "郑智化《不凡的改变》谈隐退原因：当歌手是个误会". Chinanews (in Chinese). 10 November 2017. 郑智化在1999年退出娱乐圈，而在2005年选择复出
  4. ^ "Zheng Zhihua: "Sailor"". People's Daily. 2 December 2008.
  5. ^ "没有"肮脏"的《星星点灯》，为什么让郑智化愤怒？". China Youth Daily (in Chinese). 4 July 2022.
  6. ^ ""想唱就唱"频惹事，郑智化怒对《星星点灯》歌词被改". Yangtse Evening Post. 4 July 2022.
  7. ^ "郑智化演唱会重回年轻时代 全经典全感动". Sina Music (in Chinese). 20 June 2009.
  8. ^ "《蜗牛的家》". Sohu Music (in Chinese). 26 November 2004.


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