Singer Shin Lung, widowed six years ago, spotted on cruise with daughter

Taiwanese singer Shin Lung, who largely withdrew from the entertainment industry after the death of his wife, actress Liu Chen, in 2020, is now dedicating his life to raising their daughter. He was recently photographed on a cruise trip with his 10-year-old daughter, an encounter that surprised Taiwanese celebrity Alice Wang.

Wang shared her joy at unexpectedly meeting Shin Lung on the cruise, affectionately calling him "Lao Ye" (Old Master). She posted a photo of them together, showing Shin Lung smiling while wearing a black T-shirt, a hat, and sunglasses. His appearance suggested he was in good health and spirits, much to the delight of fans who have missed his public appearances.

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I actually ran into Brother Shin Lung~ I call him Lao Ye! Long time no see, so happy to see you.

Shin Lung's cruise trip was reportedly part of a journey to serve as a surprise guest performer for a "Starlight Concert" hosted by Taiwanese television personality Chen Mei-feng at sea. This marks a potential step towards his return to the spotlight, as friends like host Jacky Wu have indicated Shin Lung has been actively working on new music and has shared his new album with them.

Jacky Wu mentioned that while he had previously invited Shin Lung to appear on his shows, he refrained from pushing for public exposure, concerned it might seem exploitative. However, Wu, who considers Shin Lung his protégé, emphasized that Shin Lung is welcome to perform anytime he feels ready. The recent sightings and musical endeavors suggest Shin Lung is gradually re-engaging with his career while prioritizing his role as a single father.

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Shin Lung had also proactively called me and sent me his new album for a listen.