The (Post) Youth Years of Hong Kong Pop Culture [Culture Hong Kong Series]

Experience the electrifying 1980s when Hong Kong pop culture rocked the global Chinese community, shaping superstars like Alan Tam, Leslie Cheung, and Anita Mui. Dive into the cross-media synergy of movies, TV dramas, and Cantonese pop songs that created an unstoppable idol industry. But as the 1990s dawned, Hong Kong's pop culture faced challenges, accused of losing its vibrancy. In this captivating book, renowned scholar Chu Yiu-wai delves into the reckless years of Hong Kong pop culture, analyzing its cultural momentum and envisioning a path forward. Join the journey as we rediscover the youthful spirit and revive the essence of Hong Kong's iconic pop culture.