(28 February 1975 – 6 April 2009), better known by her stage name Ah Sang , A-Sang, or A-Sun (, a slang term for "old woman" in Taiwanese Hokkien), was a Taiwanese Mandopop singer-songwriter. She died in 2009 from breast cancer, aged 34.
Career A-Sun began her career by singing at pubs. She gained more widespread attention when she sang the closing song of the Taiwan idol TV series Rosebush's Love. She also released a successful cover of "Ji Mo Zai Chang Ge", originated by Michael Cretu under the title "Moonlight Flower".
She released two albums, both of which were well-received.
Personal life A-Sun was diagnosed with breast cancer in October 2008, after falling ill at a performance. Although she underwent treatment, the cancer later spread to her lungs and liver. She died on 6 April 2009.
Discography Studio albums 2003 Love Hurts (受了點傷) 2005 For the Lonely... (寂寞在唱歌)
Soundtracks and theme songs TV series featuring her songs include: The Rose (2003 Taiwanese series) Chinese Paladin (2005 Chinese series) The Hospital (2006 Taiwanese series) Justice Bao (2010-2012 Chinese series) - the ending theme song of Season 2 (2011) was written by her, and sung by her friend Shane Chang after her death.
Awards and nominations 2004 15th Golden Melody Awards Nominated - Best New Artist, Love Hurts
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