After it was exposed that Andy Lau’s (劉德華) daughter was born on May 9th, many celebs and fans sent their good wishes to Andy and his wife, Carol Chu (朱麗倩). Fans excitedly anticipated for Andy to disclose that his daughter was born, along with a photo of the “Little Dragon Girl.” As the wait for Andy Lau to prepare a public birth announcement, some fans grew more and more impatient. Even Andy’s parents stayed secretive about whether they have already become grandparents. Andy’s parents kept their morning routine of getting early dim sum yesterday. When inquired about the birth of their granddaughter, Andy’s parents only smiled and did not answer. Because of Andy’s strong desire in keeping family matters out of the spotlight, he has not yet replied to any media, friends, and fan requests since his daughter’s birth. Andy had once declared that he considered his fans to be his “family,” but he has not given any messages for them about the birth of his daughter. Andy’s fan club members learned that he had signed onto the online forum, but he didn't post any messages. Nonetheless, Andy’s fans said good morning and sent their blessings. Andy’s long-time friend, Eric Tsang (曾志偉), had sent a congratulatory text message, but didn't get any response from the 50-year-old father. Eric said, “Andy had halted working for a while already. I guessed that his daughter will probably be born during this time frame .” Eric stated that he didn't know what Andy’s daughter looked like. Knowing Andy’s desire for privacy, Eric stated that he will not visit Andy’s home yet. With regards to Andy managing his daughter’s birth with excessive secrecy, Eric replied that Andy always liked to maintain privacy over personal and family matters. As it was Andy’s first baby, he does not wish to be bothered. It was reported that Andy may be accompanying his wife, Carol Chu, at the Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital in her preliminary postpartum recovery. Friends Send Their Best Wishes Andy Lau had wanted to become a father for quite some time. It was rumored that Carol Chu had a lot of difficulties conceiving until she finally became pregnant last year. Andy’s friends understood that although fatherhood came at a late age for Andy, they were especially excited for his new paternal role. Sammi Cheng (鄭秀文) uploaded an old time photo from one of their previous films. Sammi wrote, “Congratulations! The whole world is happy for you! Ha ha!” Carina Lau (劉嘉玲) wrote on her Weibo blog, “As both you and your wife bring your daughter into the world, I wish that your baby will bring you unlimited happiness! Congratulations!” Creds: Ming Pao
awww best for that way, for the wife to get alot of rest and the calm needed for a healthy baby best wishes
