Cheng Pei-pei challenged traditional gender roles in martial arts cinema, insisting on stunt equality and asserting her place in a traditionally male-dominated industry.
Cheng Pei-pei's portrayal of the assassin Jade Fox in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' showcased her intensity and unique fighting style, marking a breakthrough for the wuxia genre in western mainstream cinema.
Despite a turbulent past, Cheng Pei-pei found healthier outlets for self-expression through her groundbreaking roles and contributions to feminizing and modernizing the wuxia genre.
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