Chiung Yao

Name: Chiung Yao
Native name: 瓊瑤
Also Known as: 琼瑶, Qiong Yao, 陳喆, Chen Zhe, Yao Chiang
Nationality: Taiwanese
Gender: Female
Born: April 20, 1938
Died: December 4, 2024

Chiung Yao or Qiong Yao was the pen name of Chen Che, a Taiwanese writer and producer who was often regarded as the most popular romance novelist in the Chinese-speaking world. Her novels have been adapted into more than 100 films and TV dramas.

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Year	Title	Type	Rating
2025	Returning Pearl	Drama	7.5
2019	Three Makes a Whole	Movie	0.0
2013	Flowers in Fog	Drama	7.4
2011	New My Fair Princess	Drama	7.5
2007	Dreams Link	Drama	7.4
2002	Princess Pearl Season 3: Heaven on Earth	Drama	7.0
2001	Romance in the Rain	Drama	7.8
1999	Princess Pearl Season 2	Drama	8.2
1998	Princess Pearl	Drama	8.3
1998	The Heaven Has Tears	Drama	6.6
1996	Fantasies Behind the Pearly Curtain	Drama	7.5
1994	Yan Suo Chong Lou	Drama	7.8
1994	Princess Xinyue	Drama	7.8
1993	Between Water and Clouds	Drama	6.3
1993	Ghost Husband	Drama	7.6
1992	Tragic Grass	Drama	0.0
1992	Green Grass by the River	Drama	7.9
1991	Wang Fu Cliff	Drama	7.9
1990	Xue Ke	Drama	7.4
1990	Three Flowers	Drama	7.4
1990	Mute Wife	Drama	7.5
1990	Wan Chun	Drama	7.5
1989	Hai Ou Fei Chu Tsai Yvn Fei	Drama	0.0
1989	Hell and Heaven	Movie	0.0
1989	Conservatory Garden Very Deeply	Movie	0.0
1988	One Side of the Water	Drama	8.0
1987	Deep Garden	Drama	8.4
1986	Love in the Rain	Drama	7.5
1986	Many Enchanting Nights	Drama	9.0
1986	One Side of the Water	Drama	4.0
1985	Paradise Fire	Drama	4.0
1985	Cloud of Romance	Drama	0.0
1982	Asking the Sunset	Movie	0.0
1981	My Cape of Many Dreams	Movie	8.0
1981	Errant Love	Movie	7.0
1980	The Marigolds	Movie	6.0
1979	Love Under a Rosy Sky	Movie	6.0
1979	The Wild Goose on the Wing	Movie	7.7
1979	A Love Seed	Movie	0.0
1978	The Misty Moon	Movie	6.0
1977	Love Rings a Bell	Movie	0.0
1977	Far Away from Home	Movie	0.0
1977	Cloud of Romance	Movie	6.7
1977	The Love Affair of the Rainbow	Movie	0.0
1976	Painted Waves of Love	Movie	0.0
1976	Posterity and Perplexity	Movie	0.0
1976	Autumn Love Song	Movie	6.8
1975	Fantasies Behind the Pearly Curtains	Movie	8.0
1975	Love Needs No Sorrow	Movie	0.0
1975	The Unforgettable Character	Movie	0.0
1974	Girl Friend	Movie	0.0
1974	Ting Yuan Shen Shen	Drama	0.0
1974	Where the Seagull Flies	Movie	8.0
1973	The Heart with Million Knots	Movie	6.0
1973	Outside the Window	Movie	0.0
1973	The Young Ones	Movie	8.0
1973	Misty Rain	Drama	8.8
1971	You Can't Tell Him	Movie	0.0
1970	Clover	Movie	0.0
1968	Love Eternal	Movie	0.0
1968	Yue Man Xi Lou	Movie	0.0
1968	Mist Over Dream Lake	Movie	0.0
1968	The Stranger	Movie	0.0
1968	Spring Dream Without Trace	Movie	0.0
1967	Deep in the Mountain	Movie	0.0
1967	Love Is Thicker Than Wine	Movie	0.0
1967	My Dream Boat	Movie	0.0
1967	The Purple Shell	Movie	0.0
1967	Recalling My Dreams	Movie	0.0
1966	Many Enchanting Nights 1	Movie	0.0
1966	Many Enchanting Nights 2: The Finale	Movie	0.0
1966	Hua Luo Shei Jia	Movie	0.0
1965	The Silent Wife	Movie	4.0
1965	The Rain of Sorrow	Movie	6.0
1965	Dodder Flower	Movie	0.0
1965	Four Loves	Movie	0.0

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2013	Smiling Girl and Silly Guy	Special	7.1

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