{"id":95704,"date":"2026-10-26T17:17:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T09:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=95704"},"modified":"2026-10-26T17:17:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T09:17:14","slug":"why-zhou-xun-risked-it-all-for-that-amazing-long-take-in-the-first-taste-of-loneliness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=95704","title":{"rendered":"Why Zhou Xun risked it all for that amazing long take in The First Taste of Loneliness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/10\/26\/6e3644a7-9eae-47c8-b7b7-4ad2a700fb33_4e7b881e.jpg?itok=1fJBPZET&amp;v=1793000145\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">In <em data-qa=\"ContentSchemaRender-defaultRenderMapFunctions-Component\" class=\"css-1mniedq ex3nmsa15\">The First Taste of Loneliness<\/em>, one of the highest-profile Chinese art-house film debuts of 2026, three generations of women \u2013 played by Zhou Xun, Xi Meijuan and Wang Shengdi \u2013 struggle to put their lives back on track after the death of their family\u2019s patriarch.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">This beautifully crafted family drama from Chinese writer-director Gu You (previously known as Gu Xiaogang) premiered in competition at the <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Busan International Film Festival<\/span> in South Korea earlier this month.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Zhou stars as Jiang Yue, a successful fashion director who pauses her career following her father\u2019s death to settle his affairs and provide emotional support for both her grieving mother, Luna (Xi), and her teenage daughter, Moon (Wang).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/entertainment\/article\/3372127\/why-zhou-xun-risked-it-all-amazing-long-take-first-taste-loneliness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In The First Taste of Loneliness, one of the highest-profile Chinese art-house film debuts of 2026, three generations of women \u2013 played by Zhou Xun,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":95705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[3925,27503,2702,25483,2717,32151,8906],"class_list":["post-95704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bored-interesting","tag-amazing","tag-loneliness","tag-long","tag-risked","tag-taste","tag-xun","tag-zhou","wpcat-33-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=95704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/95705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}