In late December 2024, news of Zhao Lusi’s stroke, loss of consciousness, and language abilities caused concern and sadness for many.
On December 28, Sina shared information from Wei Xiao, who claimed to be Zhao Lusi’s close friend, stating that the actress was facing health challenges.
The young actress had reportedly noticed health issues over a month ago but continued to work on a new film production. On December 18, Zhao Lusi fell ill and was hospitalized. However, it wasn’t until December 27 that images of her being admitted to the hospital in a wheelchair and requiring a breathing tube surfaced on social media.
The heartbreaking image of Zhao Lusi being hospitalized.
According to her close friend, Zhao Lusi is in the recovery phase and can now converse and stand up for light exercises. She even assured her friend that she is doing well.
This update raised concerns about whether Zhao Lusi had suffered a stroke, leading to her loss of consciousness, speech, and mobility.
Previously, Zhao Lusi had worried fans with her thin frame and weight goal of 35 kg. On December 14, there were reports that she needed oxygen support while filming.
Zhao Lusi had concerned many with her extreme weight loss.
Paparazzi Liu Da Chui revealed that Zhao Lusi had been diagnosed with depression. Additionally, the script for her current film was reportedly different from the one she had initially received. Zhao Lusi’s attempts to have the script modified were allegedly ignored, adding to her stress and worsening her condition.
Zhao Lusi’s health scare has attracted significant attention from the public, with fans criticizing her management company for overworking her despite knowing about her unstable health condition.
Fans criticized the management company for exploiting Zhao Lusi.
Following her hospitalization, Zhao Lusi’s agency announced that she would be halting all activities to focus on her health: “Zhao Lusi has always strived to complete her work as an actress, cherishing every opportunity to perform and dedicating herself to her craft. Going forward, we will prioritize Zhao Lusi’s health and temporarily pause all work. We ask that those who care about Zhao Lusi give her the private space she needs to rest and recover, both physically and mentally. Thank you for your understanding and support.”
Additionally, there are reports that the film production she was working on is now on the brink of collapse.
Zhao Lusi is currently recovering.
A Leading “Time-Traveling Beauty” in the Chinese Entertainment Industry, Expected to Succeed Zhao Liying
Zhao Lusi, born in 1995, graduated from MingDao University. She entered the Chinese entertainment industry in 2016 by participating in Hunan TV’s “Super Girl” selection. The same year, she appeared in the sci-fi variety show “Mars Intelligence Agency Season 2.”
In 2017, Zhao Lusi took on her first acting role in the drama Phoenix Prison Book. The following year, she continuously appeared in projects like Man Chi Real God, Oh My Emperor…
Zhao Lusi impressed with her performances in time-travel and ancient costume dramas.
In early 2019, the actress won the “Most Potential Actor of the Decade (Web Drama)” award at the 3rd Jin Guodao Film and Television Festival. She then went on to showcase her acting skills in productions like Three Thousand Hairpins, Chen Tian Tian in the Legend, Throwing the World, Chang Ge Xing, Xing Han Xuan Lan, Clumsy Cannot Hide, and God Hidden…
Recently, Zhao Lusi gained attention for her leading role in Jade Curtain Zhusha. While it didn’t perform exceptionally well in China, the drama was well-received internationally, ranking 14th on Netflix’s daily global TV show rankings and becoming the second Chinese drama to achieve this feat.
WATCH: Official trailer for Jade Curtain Zhusha.
Initially, when Zhao Lusi started acting, she was rumored to have a powerful family background, with her father being a well-known businessman in Shanghai and a major supporter of her career.
There were speculations about Zhao Lusi’s privileged family background.
Due to her frequent appearances in time-travel dramas, Zhao Lusi earned the title of “Time-Traveling Beauty.” In 2024, she also topped the list of the Top 10 beauties with the highest search volume on TikTok in China.
Before entering the entertainment industry, Zhao Lusi had already gained recognition as the MingDao University Belle. Her middle school photo also went viral at one point.
Zhao Lusi’s sweet and innocent beauty won the hearts of many.
With her pure and innocent looks, along with her impressive performances in time-travel and ancient costume dramas, Zhao Lusi has been touted by industry experts as the successor to Zhao Liying. Some even argue that she is more beautiful and adorable than Zhao Liying.
In response to these comparisons, Zhao Lusi expressed her hope that people would not over-exaggerate her abilities and stated that she wants to rely on her own hard work and talent to succeed.
Today, Zhao Lusi is not only a part of many popular dramas but also the recipient of numerous prestigious awards: Best Actress at the 7th Chinese Actors Guild Awards, Breakthrough Actress of the Year at the Tencent Starlight Awards, Best Actress at the 29th Hua Ding Awards, Asian Star Prize at the 2021 Seoul International Drama Awards, Outstanding Young Actress of 2022 at the Chinese American TV Festival, and the “Golden Lotus” Best Actress Award at the 13th Macau International Television Festival. She is also an endorser for multiple well-known brands.
Zhao Lusi’s impressive career and endorsements.
In her twenties, Zhao Lusi has achieved remarkable success in her career. Therefore, her stroke and depression diagnosis are unfortunate and saddening news for many.
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