{"id":9098,"date":"2010-02-15T22:19:36","date_gmt":"2010-02-16T06:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/?p=9098"},"modified":"2010-02-15T22:19:36","modified_gmt":"2010-02-16T06:19:36","slug":"kao-joins-the-cast-of-snow-flower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2010\/02\/kao-joins-the-cast-of-snow-flower\/","title":{"rendered":"Kao Joins The Cast Of &#8216;Snow Flower&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Archie Kao<\/b>, familiar to fans of <i>CSI: Crime Scene Investigation<\/i> as AV expert Archie Johnson, has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/hr\/content_display\/asia\/news\/e3i2fac53d5f65010f77f0273a2978e6bf3\">signed on<\/a> to play the male lead role in the upcoming film <i>Snow Flower and the Secret Fan<\/i>. It is based on the novel of the same name by <b>Lisa See<\/b>. The story chronicles the lifelong friendship between two nineteenth century Chinese women, which was bound by rigid codes of conduct. <b>Jeon Ji-Hyun<\/b> (<i>Blood: The Last Vampire<\/i>) and <b>Li Bingbing<\/b> (<i>Forbidden Kingdom<\/i>) will play the starring roles, and the movie will include a cameo from <b>Hugh Jackman<\/b> (<i>X-Men Origins: Wolverine<\/i>).<\/p>\n<p>\nThe <i>Snow Flower<\/i> novel is available from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Snow-Flower-Secret-Fan-Novel\/dp\/0812980352\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1266299380&#038;sr=8-1\">Amazon<\/a> and other retailers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archie Kao, familiar to fans of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as AV expert Archie Johnson,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2906],"tags":[3025],"class_list":["post-9098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csi-lv","tag-kao"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"Rachel","author_link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/author\/rachel\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/csi-lv\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CSI<\/a>","tag_info":"CSI","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9098"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9103,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9098\/revisions\/9103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}