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Lin Chi-ling Addresses Controversy, Emphasizes Faith and Family

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Taiwanese model Lin Chi-ling appeared at an event following public discussion about her brief tenure as a board member for the Cultural Content Agency (Wen策院).
  • She addressed the controversy by stating she accepts all voices and opinions, emphasizing the importance of maintaining faith and direction amidst challenges.
  • Lin shared her life philosophy of having "stars in her eyes and an ocean in her heart," focusing on family, education, and charity.

Taiwanese model Lin Chi-ling made her first public appearance since a controversy surrounding her appointment and subsequent withdrawal from the board of the Cultural Content Agency (Wen策院). Dressed in an elegant champagne-gold gown, she greeted the media with her signature smile, appearing in good spirits.

Hello everyone, I am Chi-ling, and I am honored to meet you all today.

— Lin Chi-lingLin Chi-ling greeted the media at her first public event following the controversy.

Lin addressed the recent discussions, drawing a parallel between the day's weather and life's unpredictable challenges. She acknowledged experiencing moments of frustration but stated her approach is to "accept all voices and opinions." She encouraged those present to "choose to walk towards the light" regardless of adversity, emphasizing self-belief and inner strength.

I accept all voices and opinions.

— Lin Chi-lingLin Chi-ling addressed the recent public discussion surrounding her role with the Cultural Content Agency.

Reflecting on her life philosophy, Lin quoted her past statement, "stars in my eyes and an ocean in my heart." She stressed the importance of maintaining a soft yet firm inner core and viewing the world with purity to become a better version of oneself. She described home as a sanctuary, providing security and strength when one feels loved and valued.

No matter what storms or darkness we face, we must choose to walk towards the light!

— Lin Chi-lingLin Chi-ling offered words of encouragement to the audience.

Looking ahead, Lin stated her focus will be on family, education, and charitable causes. She expressed that her greatest happiness now comes from her child's joyful smile, valuing time spent with family and their shared well-being. She concluded by encouraging women to believe in themselves, practice self-love, and cultivate happiness as both a personality trait and a skill.

Happiness is created through effort.

— Lin Chi-lingLin Chi-ling shared her perspective on happiness and self-worth.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.