‘Shut up, idiot’: Zhang Ziyi slams netizen over false claims about her new movie

Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi lashed out at a netizen recently for posting false statements about her. The 45-year-old recently completed filming her new mystery-thriller movie Murder of the Husband (also known as She Has No Name), where she acted in the leading role as a woman who kills and dismembers her partner after suffering from his...

Fan Chengcheng Feels Pressure Starring Opposite Yang Zi in “Love Endures”

Starring Fan Chengcheng (范丞丞) and Yang Zi (楊紫), coming-of-age romance drama Love Endures <要久久愛> aired to positive reviews. Once school friends, Huang Yingzi (Yang Zi) and Jiang Yi (Fan Chengcheng) reunite in their 30s in the present. Through flashbacks, viewers are taken through the start of their friendship in their teenage years. The school setting and soft cinematic lighting successfully invoke nostalgia...

‘I’m sorry for being ugly’: Chinese actress Mao Xiaohui apologises after being slammed for not looking good enough for role

Nothing beats the original, maybe. Chinese actress Mao Xiaohui apologised for her looks after netizens criticise her for not looking beautiful enough in the drama adaptation of the video game The Legend of Sword and Fairy 4, also known as Sword and Fairy 4 or Chinese Paladin 4, which premiered on Jan 17. In a Weibo post...

Chinese Actress Apologises For Being “Too Ugly” In New Drama

It didn't help that the production team had heavily edited stills of actress Mao Xiaohui in the drama, making her virtually unrecognisable on screen. We're starting to feel real sad for Chinese actress Mao Xiaohui. Recently (Jan 19), the 27-year-old actress, who plays the demon Meng Li in new Chinese wuxia drama The Legend of Sword and Fairy...

Chinese Actress Esther Yu Slammed For Putting Baguettes On The Ground; Her Crew Says She Ate Them After Photoshoot

Netizens are not buying it though. In this day and age it feels like celebs cannot post anything without drawing flak. Just ask Chinese actress Esther Yu, who recently posted a set of behind-the-scenes photos taken in Paris to celebrate her seventh anniversary in showbiz. "Happy seventh anniversary, keep moving forward! See you guys in a few days!," gushed the...

Zhang Ziyi & Wang Feng Announce Divorce

Chinese stars Zhang Ziyi, 44, and Wang Feng, 52, are no longer wife and husband. The couple, who got married in 2015, released identical statements this afternoon (Oct 23) announcing their divorce. “After careful consideration and discussion, we have decided to end our marriage of eight years. We will move on as family members in raising and nurturing...

Angelababy Edited Out Of Chinese Variety Show Proving Rumours That She Is Cancelled In China Are True

Peak editing skills at work. It looks like all those rumours about Angelababy, 34, getting cancelled in China for allegedly watching Blackpink Lisa’s super hyped-up Crazy Horse performance is true. Yes, even after the Parisian cabaret came out to say that allegations are fake news and that Angelababy wasn't even there. The star, who has yet to address the controversy, has been...

This AI Actress Is The First To Star In A Chinese Drama, Bears Uncanny Resemblance To Angelababy

Her name is Li Li and her ‘showbiz debut’ has sparked a discussion about whether AI could potentially replace real-life actors in the future. Chinese drama I Am Nobody has been receiving plenty of attention because of its use of an actress created by artificial intelligence (AI). The show, which is based on the web manga The Outcast, is the first production...

Chinese actress Zhao Lusi attacked by pigeons while in Milan for fashion week

Feeding wild animals might make for nice photos - think pigeons in Europe or the deers in Nara, Japan - but do it with caution. Up-and-coming Chinese actress Zhao Lusi attended the Milan Fashion Week recently and shared a series of photos of herself feeding pigeons on Weibo last Saturday (Sept 23). In the first photo, a pigeon lands on the...

Chinese Stars Wu Jinyan & Xu Kai, Who Are Now Part Of Mediacorp, Want To Visit Clarke Quay And Try Our Street Food On Their Next Trip To Singapore

The Story of Yanxi Palace stars are now represented by Mediacorp in Singapore. They tell 8days.sg what they look forward to doing here and what they think of their local fans. No part of this story can be reproduced without permission from 8days.sg. Earlier this month, Mediacorp’s artiste management arm, The Celebrity Agency (TCA), announced their collaboration with China’s...