"Zhìdìyǒushēng: wǒ bùxiǎng gǎibiàn shìjiè, yě bùxiǎng bèi shìjiè gǎibiàn" - 掷地有声: 掷地有声我不想改变世界,也不想被世界改变 (Loudly: I don't want to change the world, and I don't want to be changed by the world) is the collection of Jin Xing's essays about womanhood.
'Jin Xing's first essay book tells you what a woman should do and how to live a life to the fullest! 47 insightful articles, do not only talk about what you want to hear, they only say what others dare not say. The truth is loud and sound, and the truth stirs energy everywhere. Jin xing talks about the beauty of women: "Sexiness is not about putting it on, it's about making men think about you, have the urge to take care of you, and talk about you when talking to other men." "Sexy is for men to run after them!"
Jin Xing talks about the happiness of being a wife and mother and talks about practical durability. The enviable family of five has made her know how happiness needs to be managed.
Why do people say that "marriage is the graveyard of love"? Marriage is the graveyard of love! What's so bad about the grave? The grave does not refer to death, but to detachment!'
Jin Xing (Chinese: 金星; pinyin: Jīn Xīng) was born in 1967 in Shenyang, China, to an ethnic Korean family. She is a Chinese ballerina, modern dancer, choreographer, actress, founder, and artistic director of the contemporary dance company Shanghai. In addition, she is a transgender celebrity and icon of the Chinese transgender community. This unusual memoir describes how China's foremost male ballet dancer (and colonel in the People's Army) underwent one of China's first sex-change operations and became the Shanghai Ballet's prima ballerina.
According to Wikipedia: "When Jin was six years old, she went outside during a storm, hoping that "lightning would strike and transform her into a girl". She underwent sex reassignment surgery in 1995 in Beijing. Jin has adopted 3 children. At the age of 33, Jin adopted a son and then two other children she raised by herself until her marriage in 2005. She married her German husband Heinz Gerd Oidtmann in 2005. She currently lives with her husband and children in Shanghai."
In addition to her contributions to the performing arts, Jin Xing gained international recognition as a television host. She hosted her own talk show, "The Jin Xing Show," which became popular in China. Her show addressed various social issues and featured interviews with celebrities and public figures.
Jin Xing is also known for her entrepreneurial ventures. She founded the Jin Xing Dance Theatre in Shanghai and established the Jin Xing Dance Studio.
In 2017, she became the artistic director of the Melbourne-based Australian Dance Theatre, making history as the first transgender person to lead a major dance company.
Beyond her achievements in the arts and entertainment industry, Jin Xing is known for her candidness about her life, including her experiences as a transgender woman. Her story has been an inspiration to many, and she has played a significant role in raising awareness and promoting acceptance of transgender individuals in Chinese society.
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