Bai Hong was born in 1919 under the birth name 白丽珠 in Beijing. She was a famous movie star and singer. By the 1940s, she became one of the
seven great singing stars. At an early age Bai was admitted to the Bright Moonlight Song and Dance Troupe, where she entered the Shanghai entertainment industry. She used the stage name
白虹, which translated to "White Rainbow". She is also categorized as one of the "Beiping Three Whites" (
北平三白) with
Bai Guang (白光) and
Bai Yang (
白杨). Her music career began at the young age of 13. In the 1930s, she was a popstar icon singing song…
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