Taiwan in Time: The wandering swordswoman
<strong>April 25 to May 1</strong> Notable martial arts heroine Hsu Feng (徐楓) likes to recount the story of how she almost became a factory worker. But a job offer for a minor role in a film from the Union Film Company (聯邦電影公司) came a few days before she was to start at the factory, and she immediately signed a six-year contract. Her stepfather protested. The job involved long hours, he said, and the pay was low. But the 16-year-old insisted. “I’m not prett...
Source: taipeitimes.com