Call Me By Fire

Call Me By Fire (Chinese: 披荆斩棘的哥哥; pinyin: Pī jīng zhǎn jí de gēgē) is a 2021 Chinese reality television show broadcast on Mango TV. It features 33 male celebrities who have been in the entertainment industry for over ten years competing to form a 17-member performance group.[1][2]

Call Me By Fire
Traditional披荊斬棘的哥哥
Simplified披荆斩棘的哥哥
LiterallyBig Brothers Cut Through Thorns
GenreReality
Starring
    Country of originChina
    Original languageMandarin
    No. of seasons1
    No. of episodesTBD
    Production
    Camera setupMulti-camera
    Running time94–208 minutes
    Production companies
    Release
    Original networkMango TV
    Picture formatHDTV 1080i
    Audio formatStereophonic
    Original release12 August 2021 (2021-08-12)
    External links
    Website

    Premise

    After two successful seasons of Sisters Who Make Waves which followed the general formula idol group reality shows like Produce 101 and Idol Producer, the show aims to put together a range of experienced male entertainers giving them opportunities to collaborate on stage.[3]

    Contestants

    The contestants' names within both the English and Chinese language entertainment industries are shown.[4] Top 17 contestants will debut as a group on the show's finale.

    Contestants
    Name Birthdate and Age
    Jordan Chan / 陈小春 (1967-07-08) July 8, 1967
    Michael Tse / 谢天华 (1967-07-15) July 15, 1967
    Jerry Lamb / 林曉峰 (1970-09-28) September 28, 1970
    Cannon Hu / 胡海泉 (1975-08-13) August 13, 1975
    Pax Congo / 白举纲 (1993-11-02) November 2, 1993
    Shawn Huang / 黄征 (1973-12-12) December 12, 1973
    Ricky Rui Qi / 瑞奇 1988
    Chen Hui (Warsong) / 陈辉（面孔乐队） (1973-01-01) January 1, 1973
    Zhang Qi (aka Welly) of Black Panther (band) / 张淇（黑豹乐队) (1981-01-22) January 22, 1981
    Paul Wong / 黄贯中 (1964-03-31) March 31, 1964
    Vincent Zhao (aka Chiu Man-cheuk) / 赵文卓 (1972-04-10) April 10, 1972
    Liu Duan Duan / 刘端端 (1986-06-04) June 4, 1986
    Leon Zhang / 张云龙 (1988-03-02) March 2, 1988
    Li Yundi / 李云迪 (1982-10-07) October 7, 1982
    Jerry Yan / 言承旭 (1977-01-01) January 1, 1977
    Max Zhang / 张晋 (1974-05-19) May 19, 1974
    Yin Zheng (aka Andrew) / 尹正 (1986-12-30) December 30, 1986
    Li Xiang / 李响 (1992-01-04) January 4, 1992
    Owodog / 敖犬 (1982-10-30) October 30, 1982
    Liu Jia / 刘迦 (1991-09-20) September 20, 1991
    MC HotDog (1978-04-10) April 10, 1978
    MC Jin / 歐陽靖 (饒舌者) (1982-06-04) June 4, 1982
    Bridge / 布瑞吉 (1993-11-04) November 4, 1993
    Liu Cong (aka Key.L) / 刘聪 (1988-08-13) August 13, 1988
    James Lee / 李铢衔 (1988-06-09) June 9, 1988
    Nathan Scott Lee / 李承铉 (1984-10-30) October 30, 1984
    Henry Prince Mak / 麦亨利 (1990-05-24) May 24, 1990
    Kido Gao / 高瀚宇 (1989-02-06) February 6, 1989
    Julian Cheung / 张智霖 (1971-08-27) August 27, 1971
    Edmond Leung / 梁漢文 (1971-11-05) November 5, 1971
    Terry Lin / 林志炫 (1966-07-06) July 6, 1966
    Henry Huo / 霍尊 (1990-09-18) September 18, 1990
    GAI / 周延 (1987-03-22) March 22, 1987

    Notes:

    * As the show is ongoing, it is not yet fully articulated how contestants will be eliminated, ranked, revived, or deemed winners.[5][6]

    Episodes

    Episode 1

    The contestants are introduced to the rules and to one another. After introductions, contestants form groups based on similar skills (e.g. rappers, dancers, actors). Each group's performance consisted of short individual performances with a group performance to cap. At the end, all 33 contestants performed "Stupid Child (笨小孩)" by Andy Lau together to close. Contestants from Sister Who Make Waves served as presenters, including Baby Zhang (S1), Shen Mengchen (S1), and Yang Yuying (S2).

    Episode 3

    The contestants perform their first songs as a group.

    Results

    The contestants' names within both the English and Chinese language entertainment industries are shown.[7] Top 17 contestants will debut as a group on the show's finale.

    Contestants
    Name Result
    Jordan Chan / 陈小春 Winner with the most votes
    Michael Tse / 谢天华 15th place
    Jerry Lamb / 林曉峰 Eliminated in final episode (19th place)
    Cannon Hu / 胡海泉 Eliminated in final episode (18th place)
    Pax Congo / 白举纲 16th place
    Shawn Huang / 黄征 Eliminated in episode 9
    Ricky Rui Qi / 瑞奇 (Click#15) Eliminated in episode 11
    Chen Hui (Warsong) / 陈辉（面孔乐队） Eliminated in episode 5, returned in episode 10, then eliminated again in episode 11
    Zhang Qi (aka Welly) of Black Panther (band) / 张淇（黑豹乐队) 4th place
    Paul Wong / 黄贯中 6th place
    Vincent Zhao (aka Chiu Man-cheuk) / 赵文卓 11th place
    Liu Duan Duan / 刘端端 Eliminated in episode 5
    Leon Zhang / 张云龙 17th place
    Li Yundi / 李云迪 Eliminated in episode 7, returned in episode 10, then withdrawn after Episode 11.[8][9]
    Jerry Yan / 言承旭 5th place
    Max Zhang / 张晋 7th place
    Yin Zheng (aka Andrew) / 尹正 Eliminated in final episode (20th place)
    Li Xiang / 李响 Eliminated in final episode (21st place)
    Owodog / 敖犬 Eliminated in episode 9
    Liu Jia / 刘迦 12th place
    MC HotDog 9th place
    MC Jin / 歐陽靖 (饒舌者) Eliminated in episode 5, but returned in episode 6 10th place
    Bridge / 布瑞吉 Eliminated in episode 9
    Liu Cong (aka Key.L) / 刘聪 Eliminated in episode 9
    James Lee / 李铢衔 Eliminated in final episode (22nd place)
    Nathan Scott Lee / 李承铉 2nd place
    Henry Prince Mak / 麦亨利 Eliminated in episode 7
    Kido Gao / 高瀚宇 14th place
    Julian Cheung / 张智霖 3rd place
    Edmond Leung / 梁漢文 Eliminated in Episode 11
    Terry Lin / 林志炫 8th place
    Henry Huo / 霍尊 Withdrawn
    GAI / 周延 13th place

    References
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    4. "乘风破浪的姐姐". Zhihu. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
    5. "Male version of Sisters Who Make Waves to include Jerry Yan, Julian Cheung and Jordan Chan". www.msn.com.
    6. "宁静宣布姐姐团解散：没有这么多精力，不想再和她们唱唱跳跳了-上游新闻 汇聚向上的力量". 重庆晨报. 2021-01-01.
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    8. https://theindependent.sg/which-other-stars-besides-call-me-by-fires-li-yundi-have-been-caught-patronising-prostitutes/
    9. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/chinese-pianist-li-yundi-erased-from-tv-after-hes-arrested-with-sex-worker/ar-AAPPT9d
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