Ni Zhen (18 July 1938 – 22 December 2022) was a prominent Chinese screenwriter and professor at Beijing Film University. He is best known for his screenplay for the critically acclaimed 1991 film 'Raise the Red Lantern', which faced temporary bans in China despite being approved by censors. The film is celebrated as one of the greatest Chinese films. Ni Zhen passed away on 22 December 2022, at the age of 84.
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Time Zone - Asia/Shanghai (8:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Ni
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Generation Group
Ni Zhen belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Shanghai
Occupation: playwright | professor | screenwriter
Employers: Beijing Film Academy
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for July 18, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Cancer 52 | 25 Cancer 48 | 19 Libra 9 |
| Moon | 26 Pisces 45 | 27 Aries 33 | 6 Gemini 43 |
| Mercury | 18 Leo 21 | 15 Leo 34 | 21 Libra 6 |
| Venus | 4 Virgo 32 | 15 Gemini 7 | 29 Scorpio 39 |
| Mars | 26 Cancer 55 | 17 Virgo 54 | 22 Virgo 22 |
| Jupiter | 1 Pisces 4 | 8 Cancer 42 | 22 Aquarius 22 |
| Saturn | 18 Aries 1 | 1 Aries 48 | 14 Aries 22 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 17 | 0 Gemini 28 | 16 Taurus 52 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 58 | 2 Aries 7 | 21 Virgo 55 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 32 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 1 Leo 25 |
| Rahu | 23 Scorpio 42 | 21 Pisces 0 | 19 Scorpio 6 |
| Ketu | 23 Taurus 42 | 21 Virgo 0 | 19 Taurus 6 |
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