---
name: "Wang Hui-ling"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/wang-huiling"
fi1m_id: "wang-huiling"
imdb_id: "nm0910924"
tmdb_id: 28642
wikidata_id: "Q14491760"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "15 February 1964"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 83
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-04T04:28:06.629303+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Wang Hui-ling

## Identity

Wang Hui-ling

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/wang-huiling
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** wang-huiling
- **IMDb ID:** nm0910924
- **TMDB ID:** 28642
- **Wikidata ID:** Q14491760
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Hui-ling, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14491760, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0910924/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/28642

Writer. Born 15 February 1964 in Taipei, Taiwan.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 15 February 1964, Taipei, Taiwan
- **Active:** 1994–2007
- **Also known as:** Wang Huiling, Huiling Wang, 王蕙珍
- **Frequently works with:** [Ang Lee](https://film.one/person/ang-lee.md), [James Schamus](https://film.one/person/james-schamus.md), [Hsu Li Kong](https://film.one/person/hsu-li-kong.md), [Sihung Lung](https://film.one/person/lung-sihung.md), [William Kong](https://film.one/person/bill-kong.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Average Fi1m score:** 83, as writer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 82 (1), 2000s 83 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 83 to 75 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Romance 3, Action 2, Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $305m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Hui-ling, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14491760, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0910924/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/28642

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon*](https://film.one/film/crouching-tiger-hidden-dragon.md) (90)
- **Tubi:** [*Eat Drink Man Woman*](https://film.one/film/eat-drink-man-woman.md) (82)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Lust, Caution* (2007), Fi1m 76, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/lust-caution.md)
- *Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon* (2000), Fi1m 90, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/crouching-tiger-hidden-dragon.md)
- *Eat Drink Man Woman* (1994), Fi1m 82, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/eat-drink-man-woman.md)

## Complete filmography (13)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Legend of the Demon Cat* (2017), Writer
- *The Crossing II* (2015), Screenplay
- *The Crossing I* (2014), Screenplay
- *Lust, Caution* (2007), Screenplay — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/lust-caution.md)
- *The Myth* (2005), Screenplay
- *Tortilla Soup* (2001), Original Film Writer
- *Migratory Bird* (2001), Screenplay
- *Fleeing by Night* (2000), Writer
- *Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon* (2000), Screenplay — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/film/crouching-tiger-hidden-dragon.md)
- *Eat Drink Man Woman* (1994), Screenplay — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/eat-drink-man-woman.md)
- *Jingcheng si shao* (1991), series, Writer
- *追妻三人行* (1989), series, Writer
- *Butterfly Lovers*, Writer

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 2001: Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (nominated), for *Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon*

### Other awards — 1 won

- Hugo Awards 2001: Best Dramatic Presentation (won), for *Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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