Tong Yao

Tong Yao

Born: August 11, 1985
in Kunming, Yunnan province, China
Tong Yao graduated from the Central Academy of Drama and is an actress from Mainland China.

Movies for Tong Yao...

Title: Tender Light
Character: Nan Ya
Released: April 27, 2024
Type: TV
The dim light and shadow wake up the dark night, everything is silent, and there is no place to hide the heartbeat. In the lights of the town, Nanya and Zhou Luo encountered a touch of warmth.
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Title: Simple Days
Character: Gu Moli
Released: March 14, 2024
Type: TV
Gu Moli and Zhu Jincao struggled all the way from their hometown to set up a family of two in Shanghai. The marriage brought another problem that should not have been a problem - how they get along with their parents.
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Title: Life is a Long Quiet River
Character: Gu Qing Yu / 顾清俞
Released: March 17, 2022
Type: TV
It has been ten years since Feng Xiaoqin, a foreign daughter-in-law married with a big belly, to the Gu family, but Gu Qingyu, the eldest aunt, has always been wary of this woman who wrote "change her destiny" on her face. Feng Xiaoqin urged her husband Gu Lei to borrow money from her twin sister Gu Qingyu to buy a house, but Gu Qingyu deftly resolved her and revealed her plan to buy a luxury house. After Gu Lei's unexpected death, the conflict between aunts and sisters continued to escalate, and the single mother Feng Xiaoqin was almost desperate. For the dream of her youth, Gu Qingyu reshaped her cognition of life in reality and dreams, from flash marriage to flash divorce. The two women have gone from confrontation to mutual understanding. No matter how stormy the future may be, they will carry the family together.
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We Will Grow Old Together
Title: We Will Grow Old Together
Released: February 10, 2022
Type: Movie
We Will Grow Old Together is a true expression of intimacy by director Wen Ye, condensing memories in the night. Darkrooms, living rooms, cloakrooms, bedrooms, everything in the room witnessed their past. Incarnate and slice every night to restore the truest love.
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Title: Beyond
Character: Li Min
Released: January 9, 2022
Type: TV
In 2015, Beijing successfully bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics. In response to the national "Arctic-South Expansion" strategy, Zheng Kaixin, a former member of the national short-track speed skating team, took the lead in finding the Qingdao speed skating team and began to discover new talents in ice and snow sports. Chen Mian, a roller skating girl, took the initiative to join the Qingdao short-track speed skating team out of her love for short-track speed skating. From a non-professional player to a main player of the Qingdao team, he entered the national team and finally gained the recognition of his father Chen Jingye, who had always been unfavorable to him. Unexpectedly, Chen Jingye and Zheng Kaixin were once close comrades in the national team. They once spent their youth and sweat together to win glory for the country, but they parted ways because they were burdened with too heavy pressure to win gold.
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Face's a Verb
Title: Face's a Verb
Released: July 31, 2021
Type: Movie
An anthology film of seven short films made during the Training Camp of FIRST Film Festival 2021.
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Title: The Rebel
Character: Zhu Yi Zhen / 朱怡贞
Released: June 7, 2021
Type: TV
After ten years of knowledge and choice, after the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japan, Lin Nansheng has grown into a true Communist Party member. And at the critical moment of the War of Liberation, he made outstanding contributions to the party and the country.
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Title: Nothing But Thirty
Character: Gu Jia
Released: July 17, 2020
Type: TV
Wang Man Ni is a strong-spirited lady who prides herself for having both beauty and brains and believes that she deserves better than what she has. As she falls in love with a man, she marries him immediately, yet later finds out that their differences are taking a huge toll on their relationship. Gu Jia was the homemaker behind her husband’s success from a nerdy programmer to the CEO of a company. She was also the perfect image of a full-time housewife. When another woman threatens her marriage, she doesn’t back down and tries hard to save her relationship with her husband. Zhong Xiao Qin is an ordinary woman with an ordinary job, married to a man with a stable career. She is also a casual writer. One day, the unthinkable happens when the copyrights for her novels are suddenly sold at an exorbitant price, thus turner her into the breadwinner of the family. As a power imbalance is seen between Zhong Xiao Qin and her husband, their marriage is also shaken.
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Title: Get Married or Not
Character: Cheng Lu
Released: May 26, 2020
Type: TV
Tells about the love life of a woman aged over 35 years and has decided not to want to get married. His friend who is none other than the powerhouse of the company and owner of the beauty salon trapped between rescuers and applicants.
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Title: Imperfect Love
Character: Gao Shan
Released: March 27, 2020
Type: TV
The drama is shot from the perspective of women and tells a story about finding light in the darkness and embracing hope in motherhood. Lin Xu Zhi is a woman who doesn’t have a past. She was adopted and is still scarred from being abandoned by her birth mother. She’s an elementary school teacher that realizes one of her female students is receiving abuse from her mother. Her maternal instincts kick in, and she impulsively decides to bring the girl into her own care. In caring for the young girl, named Xiao Ou, two broken souls find solace in each other.
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Title: Like a Flowing River
Character: Song Yunping
Released: December 10, 2018
Type: TV
In a period of economic reform, three men will push the boundaries to reach success. Song Yun Hui is a highly intelligent man who becomes a technician and builds a great foundation for his career. Despite his success, he finds himself struggling to advance in rank due to discrimination against his poor background. Like his brother-in-law Song Yun Hui, Lei Dong Bao is also from a poor background. However, despite being a poor, rural boy, with a lack of education, he becomes a well loved leader that others look up to. A third man, Yang Xun is on the road to becoming a self-made entrepreneur and thrives on finding business opportunities. During the hardships of China's economic reform, can these three men find success?
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The Lingering
Title: The Lingering
Character: Lily
Released: October 4, 2018
Type: Movie
On New Year's Eve, Qingyi (Athena Chu) and her son, Dawa, were waiting for her husband to come home from work but he never showed up. Meanwhile, Dawa keeps seeing a stranger who is invisible to Qingyi. Leaving Dawa under the care of her neighbour, she heads to the village to find out her husband’s whrereabouts. Qingyi returns home and sees a stranger hiding in her house…
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Title: Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace
Character: Gao Xiyue
Released: August 20, 2018
Type: TV
The road to becoming an empress is paved with treachery. Ruyi is a consort who quickly learns to navigate the treacherous politics of the the royal court and move up the ranks. After becoming Empress, Ruyi still must survive the many conspiracies against her. Her relationship with Emperor Qianlong becomes eroded even when Ruyi is able to overcome the challenges. Can Ruyi maintain her role as Empress under such difficult circumstances?
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Title: 诚忠堂
Character: Lian Hua
Released: July 1, 2018
Type: TV
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Title: Let's Shake It
Character: Shuang'er
Released: August 7, 2017
Type: TV
Depicts the story of Ah Bu, an alien warrior from outer space after falling onto earth and possessing the body of a young Tang Dynasty lady. Together with the Tang family's eldest son, Tang Qing Feng, they become involved with each other in the midst of the battle for imperial power. ~~ Adapted from the novel Chan Dou Ba ET! by Feng Diu Zi.
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Title: Customize Happiness
Character: Tian Xiao Ni
Released: October 14, 2016
Type: TV
Your perfect match can be found in the most unexpected places. Tian Xiao Ni (Tong Yao) is a top fashion designer who is at the peak of her career thanks to her meticulous personality and razor-sharp focus on what she wants out of life. She has lived by the motto of “Perfect Self + Perfect Other Half = Happy Life.” But because of her impossible-to-meet “18 Standards for Mr. Right,” Xiao Ni finds herself still single despite her charm, beauty and talent. When Xiao Ni meets Zhan Wang (Kimi Qiao), she thinks she has found her “ Perfect Other Half” and begins to pursue him. Zhan Wang is a professional race car driver who suddenly quits at the peak of his career and now helps a friend manage an auto body shop. Will Xiao Ni discover that true love can’t be customized to her ideal specifications? “Customize Happiness” is a 2016 Chinese drama series directed by Xie Lü
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The New Year's Eve Of Old Lee
Title: The New Year's Eve Of Old Lee
Character: Beauty
Released: February 1, 2016
Type: Movie
Three generations of family butt heads during Chinese New Year celebrations.
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Title: 后妈许多多
Released: January 23, 2016
Type: TV
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Title: Dad is Going to Grow Up
Released: December 20, 2015
Type: TV
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Night Runner
Title: Night Runner
Released: June 8, 2014
Type: Movie
This early work of Hu Bo (director of An Elephant Sitting Still (2018)) was his graduation work at Beijing Film Academy. It features the self-redemption of a lumbago sufferer, which is a metaphor.
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The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom
Title: The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom
Character: Ke Pingting
Released: February 14, 2014
Type: Movie
In the twilight of the Ming Dynasty, the Imperial court is plagued by corruption as tyrants rule over the land. With the Manchurians preying on a weakened empire, war is imminent. To save the victims from their suffering, sorceress Jade Raksha fights the soldiers that oppress people for their own gain. As payback, local government officials decide to pin the murder of Governor Zhuo Zhonglian on Jade, turning her and the members of her cult into wanted fugitives for a crime they didn't commit.
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To Love Somebody
Title: To Love Somebody
Character: 杨安妮
Released: February 10, 2014
Type: Movie
A story of four couples that met during their wedding photo shoots.
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Title: Three Bosom Girls
Released: January 31, 2014
Type: TV
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Title: 大河儿女
Released: January 18, 2014
Type: TV
The River Children (2014)
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Day of Redemption
Title: Day of Redemption
Released: July 19, 2013
Type: Movie
On the day of the deadline to repay their loan, the order a small lingerie company was waiting for is unscrupulously replaced with an offer to buy out their company by the former boyfriend of the company's owner.
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Title: 独生子女的婆婆妈妈
Released: February 14, 2013
Type: TV
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最长的拥抱
Title: 最长的拥抱
Released: October 12, 2012
Type: Movie
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Title: Jia Chang Cai
Released: April 2, 2011
Type: TV
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Snowfall in Taipei
Title: Snowfall in Taipei
Character: May
Released: October 19, 2009
Type: Movie
May, a woman singer from the mainland of China, suddenly loses her voice and has conflicts with Ah Lei, her producer and secret lover. In anger she goes to Old Town of Jingtong where she meets Xiao Mo, a warmhearted man. Xia Mo helps May find a place to stay, and finds her work at local restaurant. May finds happiness and consolation in the old streets of the small town, and her voice gets better and better.
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Disbelief in Love
Title: Disbelief in Love
Character: Lan Xi
Released: January 1, 2008
Type: Movie
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Title: The Young Warriors
Released: October 9, 2006
Type: TV
The Young Warriors is a Chinese television series based on a series of novels and plays that detail the exploits of the Generals of the Yang Clan during the early Song Dynasty. The series was joint-produced by Chinese Entertainment Shanghai and Huayi Brothers Media Corporation, with collaboration from a stellar cast of talents from China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, the United States and Canada.
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Title: 行走的鸡毛掸子
Released: January 9, 2006
Type: TV
In the early years of the Republic of China, there was Xiangmu Town. The Geng Family, who is famous for their dusters, is the head of the town on the west side of the Xiangxi River. The duster is made of chicken feathers, an ordinary handicraft, which has become famous through the hands of the Geng family. During the Guangxu period, the Geng family's red light duster cost the palace 200,000 taels of silver. The reputation of the duster has not diminished, and dignitaries outside the mountains have to line up to invite them.
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Title: Ball Lightning
Character: Lin Yun
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
When Chen’s parents are incinerated before his eyes by a blast of ball lightning, he devotes his life to cracking the secret of mysterious natural phenomena. His search takes him to stormy mountaintops, an experimental military weapons lab, and an old Soviet science station. The more he learns, the more he comes to realize that ball lightning is just the tip of an entirely new frontier in particle physics. Although Chen’s quest provides a purpose for his lonely life, his reasons for chasing his elusive quarry come into conflict with soldiers and scientists who have motives of their own: a beautiful army major with an obsession with dangerous weaponry, and a physicist who has no place for ethical considerations in his single-minded pursuit of knowledge.