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December 2001 to January 2002. The media have made repeated efforts to elect the "New Four Dan actresses" thereafter, but the acceptance and recognition of these new lists have not matched that of the original Four Dan actresses.
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New Four Dan actresses of the "post-'95s" generation
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27:Four bankable young actresses of Mainland China
1099:(in Chinese). January 21, 2013. Archived from
392:(born 1989), gained fame through modeling and
378:Communication University of China, Nanjing
1218:"陸媒評比「新四小花旦」出爐！歐陽娜娜第四名被酸憑什麼，一同上榜的還有她們..."
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1193:"95后四小花旦出炉！她们是：关晓彤、张子枫、文淇、欧阳娜娜_娱乐"
1175:"郑爽周冬雨杨紫关晓彤 90后四小花旦新鲜出炉！_太平洋时尚网图库"
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1123:"娱乐圈四小花旦，现状是怎样的？赵丽颖要复出，杨幂很努力"
986:(in Chinese). October 8, 2022
980:"从"四旦双冰"到"四杨双丽"，娱乐圈的女明星越来越差！"
872:(in Chinese). July 18, 2000.
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1271:"央视评选新生代四小花旦 张雪迎上榜关晓彤遭质疑"
959:"四大名旦访谈之赵薇：比小燕子更真实更可爱(图)"
938:"四大名旦之徐静蕾：像邻家女孩 自信很漂亮(图)"
917:""四大名旦"之周迅：这张俏脸让人一见难忘(图)"
896:""四大名旦"访谈之章子怡：就是一个小女孩(图)"
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324:Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
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1150:"成于流量败于流量，85花女明星为什么不努力？"
870:"综述：谁是中国影视界新"四大名旦"？(附图)"
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642:Central Academy of Drama
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128:Cherish Our Love Forever
1063:"内地新"四小花旦"、"四大小生"出炉（图)"
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164:(1998–1999 TV series)
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1006:""四旦双冰"才是女演员的正确打开方式"
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716:Untouchable Lovers
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586:To Be a Better Man
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