The Star Who Lost Her Own Name: China's Weibo ID ProblemHOT
Actress Li Yitong changed her Weibo handle to promote a drama, then found her old name permanently taken. She is now asking fans to help rename her.
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China's Holiday Gala Shifts the Spotlight From Stars to ScientistsHOT
China's National Day variety gala still booked its biggest pop names, but the evening's backbone was researchers, grassroots workers and soldiers. Commentators read the lineup as a quiet recalibration of what counts as a national-stage star.
Why Hong Kong's 'Billionaire Son-in-Law' Story Won't Go AwayHOT
A Hong Kong actress-host sit-down with TVB actor Ng Fu Kiu and his wealthy wife has reignited debate about money, trust and marriage in the city's entertainment industry.
A Grieving Fan's Tribute, and a Celebrity Courtroom WinHOT
Two Chinese entertainment stories converge this week: the death of singer Liu Huan at 63 and the outpouring that followed, and actress Zhou Dongyu's long legal fight against a decade-old rumor. Both show how fame in China survives the screen.
China Bids Farewell to You Benchang, the Monk Who Won Hearts at 90HOT
Actor You Benchang, who became a national favourite in his nineties for his role as a wandering monk, died at 93. Hundreds queued at Beijing's Babaoshan funeral hall to say goodbye.
China's State TV Hosts: When Star Power Meets a Hard FallHOT
A viral Chinese feature traces the careers of four former CCTV presenters whose off-screen scandals ended their TV careers, one with deportation. It reflects a wider reckoning with celebrity accountability in China's entertainment world.
The Complicated Afterlife of a Chinese Pop LegendHOT
Singer Liu Huan died in Shanghai on September 25 at 63, and within days his private life was picked apart online. A rare public tribute from singer Wei Wei pushed back on old rumors of a feud between the two stars.
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