Death Anniversary of Leslie Cheung - Infinite Remembrance, Always in Our Hearts

How time flies, Leslie Cheung (Cheung Kwok Wing) has been away from us for more than a decade. On April 1, 2003, thousands of fans received the worst joke ever on April Fool’s day, that is, the death of their beloved super star- Mr. Leslie Cheung.

Leslie Cheung had huge influence on Hong Kong’s entertainment industry. As early as the 1980s, he was already one of the leading artists of Hong Kong Cantopop who achieved huge success in music. In the 1990s, he turned his focus to the development of film industry and thus made extraordinary achievements that he was considered a legend among the Chinese actors. Leslie Cheung has left countless classic music and film and television works in his life, and he is also highly praised by people within and outside the entertainment industry for his noble character and professionalism.

As the saying goes, “May the deceased rest in peace while the living must move on with their lives. “Although we have all the grief and sadness in our hearts, we have to accept the fact that he has gone. Fortunately, we can still commemorate him through various activities like film exhibitions, concerts, memory books and other commemorative activities. There are countless fans from all over the world come to Hong Kong to commemorate Leslie on the day of April 1st every year. On this special day, lots of fans will send flower baskets or bouquets to the floral tribute area in the Mandarin Oriental hotel in memory of Leslie Cheung. For those who love Leslie and cherish him, this is the best way to show affection, commemoration and remembrance.

The talented star Leslie Cheung will last forever in our hearts. Thank You, Leslie!