Chinese Actor Chen Xingxu, 27, Shows Off Muscular Body After Netizens Claim He Used Chest Pads To Look Fit In Drama

There are many tricks actors can employ to look better on screen, whether it is prosthetics or filters.

For Chinese actor Chen Xingxu, netizens are questioning if body enhancements were used in his drama You Too Have Today.

The 27-year-old rising star plays a domineering lawyer and is often seen in a well-fitted suit.

Online chatter started when a recent scene had Xingxu reveal a formidable chest beneath a crisp white shirt, prompting questions if the actor wore a chest pad.

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We gathered the discussions quickly reached Xingxu’s ears and he found a great way to shut his detractors up…

… By taking to Weibo to literally show off his upper body of work.

Pecs, abs, and might we say, very flattering lighting.

“Recording the fittest I have been in three years,” wrote Xingxu before reminding viewers to catch more of him in You Too Have Today.