Aside from the recent release of Disney’s Mulan, 2020 has been a relatively quiet year for actor and martial artist Donnie Yen and his wife Cissy Wang. The couple talk about life — family, love and professional.

Covid-19 has reshaped personal relationships in countless ways, bringing some partners, families and loved ones closer together, while causing stress, conflict and even worse to others. Yet to judge from the demeanour of actor and martial artist Donnie Yen and his wife Cissy Wang, who seem so close and intuitively together during our four-hour photo shoot and interview that it’s if they’ve fallen in love with each other all over again, the past half year of semi-lockdown appears to have been, if anything, way too brief.