HKThe article discusses the life of Li Chengru, a renowned Chinese actor who faced significant personal and financial challenges before achieving success in entertainment. Born into a large family in Beijing, Li experienced hardship early in life after his father's death and the failure of the family's silk shop. He grew up in poverty, relying on wild vegetables and leftovers, while his mother worked on railway projects. After finishing secondary school, Li was assigned to a clothing factory, where he discovered his passion for acting after meeting actor Dong Xingji. Despite being told by his acting teacher that he wouldn’t achieve fame until he turned 40, Li transitioned to behind-the-scenes roles in film production, including working as a script supervisor on the classic 1986 TV series 'Journey to the West.' This experience helped shape both his career and future ventures, eventually leading him to become a well-known figure in Chinese cinema.
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