Career
She writes and composes her own songs, plays many instruments including piano and saxophone. Candy Hsu"s parents are professional musicians. In 2006, 8-year-old Candy entered a singer-songwriter contest with the song "Vanilla Kitty", that she composed at the age of 6.
The large competition, called Chunghwa Telecom Ministry of Defence Star Contest, made her a star.
Candy"s first official album, also entitled "Vanilla Kitty", was released by Avex Taiwan on February 29. All the songs on the album were written by her.
"Vanilla Kitty" topped sales charts. In January 2012, Candy Hsu started filming in her debut movie, Kidnapping a Big Star (Chinese: 绑架大明星.
Pinyin: Bǎngjià Dà Míngxīng), directed by Zhang Jiabei, notably the director of Midnight Beating.
She has a leading role in it, playing alongside Daniel Chan and Kristy Yeung. As of September 2012, she was endorsing the trade fair Music China Shanghai (Chinese: 上海音樂節), that would take place from October 11 to 14.
