Yang Lan's 66 Classics of a Successful Life

Author: Chi Shuangming (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2002-10-01
Features: Yang Lan, currently the Group Chairman of Hong Kong Sunshine Culture Network Television Holdings Limited. Born in Beijing in 1968, she graduated from Beijing Foreign Studies University in 1990. That same year, she stood out among 1,000 candidates to become the female host of CCTV's "Zhengda Zongyi," achieving record-breaking ratings. Four years later, at the peak of her career, she left "Zhengda" to study in the United States. In July 1997, she joined Hong Kong Phoenix TV's Chinese Channel and launched the interview program "Yang Lan's Studio" in 1998. In March 1999, she became the Chairman of Hong Kong-listed Sunshine Culture Network Television Company Limited and founded a television channel themed around history and culture—Sunshine TV. This book details the 66 golden rules of Yang Lan's successful life. In November 2000, U.S. Forbes magazine released a list of the top 50 wealthy individuals in mainland China, where Yang Lan ranked 38th. In December 2001, China conducted its first survey on high-income individuals, and the results showed that Yang Lan was the wealthiest woman in the country. Lucky Yang Lan: Selected among hundreds to become the host of CCTV's top program "Zhengda Zongyi" and gain fame overnight; studied in the U.S. and met her lifelong partner; joined Phoenix TV to create "Yang Lan's Studio"; witnessed firsthand China's failure and success in the bid for the Olympics. A lucky era shaped a lucky Yang Lan. Smart Yang Lan: From her fluent and impeccable British English, her composed hosting demeanor, and her skillful interviews with celebrities from different regions, backgrounds, and personalities, we see an Yang Lan who shines with wisdom in both language and body. Wealthy Yang Lan: Listed as the 38th wealthiest individual in mainland China on Forbes's list with billions in assets, she walked into the public eye as someone who created a wealth myth yet remained unburdened by it. Charismatic Yang Lan: Every gesture, every smile—Yang Lan's charm comes from her composure, her perseverance, her radiant yet modest appearance, her passionate concern for society and life, and her tender love as a devoted wife and loving mother.