Liu Xueyi and Meng Ziyi Laugh Off Age Gap Controversy with Humor
In a lighthearted exchange on social media, Liu Xueyi and Meng Ziyi responded to online discussions about their apparent age gap. Liu Xueyi playfully asked Meng Ziyi for skincare tips, to which she humorously replied, "Use some 'Jiang Escaped Dan' and eat plenty of it ~ please treat me to it." The banter between the two stars showcased their chemistry and sense of humor. This exchange also drew attention to their upcoming drama, "Peach Blossom Mapping the Jiangshan," where Liu Xueyi plays a cunning and ruthless minister, while Meng Ziyi portrays a kind-hearted princess. Fans are eagerly anticipating their performance in the series.
24 June 2025
Meng Ziyi, who has gained significant popularity after starring in "Nine Layers of Purple" alongside Li Yunrui, has become one of the most sought-after young actresses of her generation. With her stunning looks and impressive acting skills, her influence has grown substantially with the success of her recent projects. Liu Xueyi, on the other hand, has long been known for his handsome appearance in historical dramas and has also experienced a career breakthrough this year. The on-screen chemistry between Liu Xueyi and Meng Ziyi in "Peach Blossom Mapping the Jiangshan" has been particularly captivating, with their kissing scenes leaving a lasting impression on viewers.
The controversy surrounding Liu Xueyi and Meng Ziyi's perceived age gap sparked a heated discussion on Weibo, with netizens weighing in on the matter. Some netizens poked fun at the perceived age gap, joking that Liu Xueyi looked like Meng Ziyi's "father" due to his worn-out appearance and dark makeup. However, others came to their defense, pointing out that the actual age difference between the two actors is only five years. The topic #LiuXueyiMengZiyiLookLikeTheyAreFromDifferentGenerations# trended on the platform, with many users expressing their opinions on the pair's appearance.
In response to the controversy, Liu Xueyi and Meng Ziyi took to Weibo to address the issue with humor. When Meng Ziyi posted a group photo with several male actors, Liu Xueyi commented, "Happy! Beautiful! By the way, can I get a skincare tutorial from Tao Hua?" Meng Ziyi playfully replied, "Jiang Tao, I've got enough [skincare products] for you. Treat you to a meal," using a phrase from their upcoming drama "Tao Hua Ying Jiang Shan" to poke fun at the age gap controversy. The lighthearted exchange helped to diffuse the tension and shift the focus to their upcoming drama.
The unlikely pair has seemingly captured the attention of the public, with many fascinated by their contrasting personalities and the way they interact with each other. Liu Xueyi, known for his straightforward and blunt approach, has been paired with Meng Ziyi, who is often seen as more reserved and introspective. The combination of their distinct characteristics has created a unique and intriguing chemistry, with fans eager to see how their relationship will evolve.
As the highly anticipated drama "Peach Blossoms Reflecting the Mountains and Rivers" is about to air, fans are eagerly awaiting its release. The show's leads, Liu Xueyi and Meng Ziyi, have been engaging in a playful online banter, fueling expectations for the drama. Many are looking forward to seeing the chemistry between the leads, who are rumored to have great on-screen chemistry. With its promising cast and engaging promotional campaign, "Peach Blossoms Reflecting the Mountains and Rivers" is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about dramas of the season. The controversy surrounding Liu Xueyi and Meng Ziyi ultimately proved to be a blessing in disguise, as it generated buzz and anticipation for the drama, with fans defending the pair's appearance and expressing enthusiasm for their upcoming project.
