If you’re a certain vintage, you might remember Taiwanese singer Li Mao Shan, or at least heard his hit duet with Taiwanese singer Lin Shurong ‘Wu Yan De Jie Ju’ or ‘Silent Ending’, which is still widely sung today.
Mao Shan rose to fame in Malaysia and Singapore in the ’80s, earning him the nickname “Prince of Malaysia and Singapore”.
His popularity quickly spread back to Taiwan, where he also made a name for himself in hosting.
However, at the height of his popularity, Mao Shan became addicted to gambling and reportedly racked up massive debts to the tune of NT$300mil (S$12mil).
He eventually fled Taiwan with his family and has been living in obscurity overseas for 26 years.
Recently, veteran Taiwan media…
