The One cover

Released 20 years ago this October

The One

Jane Zhang · 2006

46 min · 14 tracks · mandopop

A vibrant blend of pop balladry and upbeat tracks showcasing Zhang's powerful vocals and emotional range.

Top tracks — play these first

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    這該死的愛 — This track exemplifies Zhang's vocal prowess with its emotional delivery and catchy chorus, making it a standout hit that resonated widely with audiences.
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    Take It Like a Man — Blending assertive lyrics with an upbeat melody, this track showcases a confident side of Zhang, appealing to a younger audience seeking empowerment through music.
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    如果愛下去 — As a heartfelt ballad, this song highlights Zhang's ability to convey deep emotion through her singing, serving as a poignant moment on the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • emotional ballads for reflection
  • danceable rhythms for celebration
  • engaging melodies for sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification
  • seek experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in October 2006, The One was Jane Zhang's debut studio album, introducing her to the Mandopop scene after gaining fame on a Chinese singing competition. The album established her as a significant new voice in the industry and set the stage for her future successes.
Stylistic neighbors
G.E.M.· Li Yuchun· A-Mei

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 身體語言 4:17
  • 2 這該死的愛 4:59
  • 3 Take It Like a Man 3:51
  • 4 如果愛下去 4:04
  • 5 Can’t Take It Back 3:15
  • 6 個人秘密 4:13
  • 7 想你,零點零一分 4:14
  • 8 木腦殼 3:50
  • 9 Girl of Your Dreams 3:57
  • 10 Midnight, Goodnight 4:30
  • 11 天下無雙 5:14

Disc 2

  • 1 張靚穎拍攝花絮
  • 2 這該死的愛 MV
  • 3 如果愛下去 MV

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata