Summary
Yang Zi, a prominent Chinese actress known for her roles in popular dramas such as Go Go Squid and Lost You Forever, receives the Inspirational Woman of the Year award at Vogue's Forces of Fashion Gala. While her achievement is noteworthy, the focus on Chinese social media shifts to the stunning couture she donned for the occasion, sparking extensive discussion and debate among fans.
The reaction to Yang Zi's fashion choice highlights the intersection of celebrity culture and social media in China, where public figures often face intense scrutiny over their style and image. The gala serves as a platform not only for recognizing talent but also for showcasing high fashion, further fueling conversations about celebrity influence in the entertainment industry.
Show Notes
Yang Zi wins Vogue's Inspirational Woman of the Year — plus where to actually watch Lost You Forever and Go Go Squid, the most-argued-about C-drama in China right now, and a Netflix binge for the weekend. 🗓️ Thursday, October 29, 2026 — today on Rè Sōu Daily: Yang Zi (杨紫) named Inspirational Woman of the Year at the Vogue Forces of Fashion gala and a new Givenchy (纪梵希) ambassador — meet her in Go Go Squid (亲爱的，热爱的) and Lost You Forever (长相思) — on Rakuten Viki with English subs The Lament of Autumn (玉簟秋), Cheng Lei (丞磊) & Xu Ruohan (徐若晗)'s 1920s romance, hits its finale as the most-argued-about drama in China — "most addictive of the year" vs. "toxic" — on Viki and Mango TV International Xiao Zhan (肖战)'s Small Town Remedy (小城良方) climbs past 9,000 heat toward iQIYI's 10K club — on the iQIYI international app / iQ.com and YouTube with English subs Tian Xi Wei (田曦薇)'s Where the Mask Ends (嫁金钗) hits its final third with a 7.0 Douban open — on Netflix weekly with English subs Irreplaceable, Zhao Jinmai (赵今麦) & Wei Daxun (魏大勋)'s 20-episode corporate romance — now on Netflix globally with English subs The 39th Golden Rooster Awards (金鸡奖) festival runs Nov 6–10 in Xiamen; Dead to Rights / Nanjing Photo Studio (南京照相馆) and Biaoren (镖人) lead with 7 nominations each Yang Mi (杨幂) dropped the first trailer for her next historical drama Jiang Shan Da Tong (江山大同) opposite Liu Xueyi (刘学义) — no premiere date or platform announced yet 🎧 Also on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033QUuhTzuRqnYmYGw7eQF Sources: trendingonweibo.com, Weibo 微博热搜 via tophub, What's on Netflix, MyDramaList, A Koala's Playground, Baidu, WWD, Jing Daily, C Drama Review, Vogue Forces of Fashion, Fujian Provincial Government (Golden Rooster). #cdrama #cpop #chinesedrama #YangZi #XiaoZhan #TheLamentofAutumn #Viki #Netflix #weibo #热搜
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