Hong Kong singer-actress Cecilia Cheung played the "Golden Voice" singer in the drama. Zhou was a famous singer and film star in the 1930s and 1940s, who led a complicated and unhappy life marked by her failed marriages, illegitimate children, and suicide attempts. She was nicknamed "Golden Voice" by her fans for her extraordinary singing talent. Zhou died in 1957 at the age of 39 in a mental institution in Shanghai. [CRI]