Chong Saulin

Chong Sau Lin (, born 1946) is a Malaysian singer known for his extensive career singing mainly Hakka language songs, gaining the monikers "King of Hakka Songs" and "God of Hakka Songs" .

Life Chong Sau Lin was born in Sungai Pelek, Selangor, Malaysia to a Malaysian Chinese Hakka family with roots in Huizhou, Guangdong. His father ran a Traditional Chinese medicine shop, but it went under and he had to work as a mason and a house painter at the age of 15 to support his family. In 1978, he wrote "Granny Buys Salted Vegetables" (, A Poh Mai Ham Choy), a Hakka version of Sam Hui's "Genius and Idiot" (, from the film The Last Message) with new lyrics about buying Malaysian fruits and vegetables at a market, for singer Chew Chin Yuin , and went on to sing his own version as well. This song became his breakout hit, with a grateful Chew getting him a position at Life Records and has been cited as a major boost for Hakka pop in Malaysia. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Chong continued staying popular with Hakka songs about Malaysian topics.

Chong has acted in the Namewee-directed films Nasi Lemak 2.0, Nasi Lemak 1.0 and Kara King.