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Singer Bai Bingbing's show tops ratings for sixth week

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

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  • The variety show "Super Bai Bing Bing Show," hosted by Bai Bingbing and Yang Fan, has maintained its top ratings for six consecutive weeks.
  • The latest episode featured singers Hsiu Lan Maya and Chiang Chih-feng performing together for the first time on a singing program.
  • A humorous moment occurred when singer Tang Li reacted strongly to being called "old" by Chiang Chih-feng, leading to a lighthearted exchange.

The variety show "Super Bai Bing Bing Show," co-hosted by veteran entertainers Bai Bingbing and Yang Fan, continues to dominate television ratings, marking its sixth consecutive week at the top. The production team expressed gratitude for the audience's unwavering support.

I praise Hsiu Lan Maya for not only dressing cutely but also singing with a sweet, coquettish voice. I can't help but repeatedly ask if she's in love or has good news.

โ€” Bai BingbingCommenting on singer Hsiu Lan Maya's performance and appearance.

This week's episode, themed "Laughing Talk of Jianghu, Sound of Singing," welcomed singers Hsiu Lan Maya and Chiang Chih-feng. Despite their long careers, this marked their first collaboration on a singing program. They opened the show with a duet of "Please Slow Down the Northwest Rain," captivating the audience with their lively performance.

Bai Bingbing praised Hsiu Lan Maya's charming appearance and sweet singing style, playfully inquiring about her love life. Maya responded with a mix of laughter and embarrassment, shaking her head in response.

My singing style has a more 'jianghu' flavor. I originally wanted to wander the 'jianghu'.

โ€” Tang LiDescribing her singing style.

The show also featured singer Tang Li, who performed her song "Perseverance is My Name." Tang Li jokingly remarked on her "jianghu" (rivers and lakes, implying a tough, worldly persona) singing style, which prompted Yang Fan to tease her about potentially switching careers. The banter continued as others playfully suggested she might have been a former "jianghu big sister" who has now "washed her hands" of that life.

Frankly, you are quite suited for it. Do you want to switch careers now?

โ€” Yang FanTeasing Tang Li about her 'jianghu' persona.

A lighthearted dispute arose when Chiang Chih-feng, serving as the MVP judge, described three guest singers as representing "old, middle-aged, and young" generations. Tang Li immediately confronted him, demanding clarification on who was labeled "old." Chiang Chih-feng quickly backtracked, explaining he meant their singing styles represented different eras, diffusing the tension with laughter from the audience.

You clearly explain who represents 'old'?

โ€” Tang LiConfronting Chiang Chih-feng after he described singers by age.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.