When the two goddesses met, Li Yingai and Fan Bingbing were in the same frame and attracted the attention of the crowd – Starry Stars – Wanwei Reader Network (PC version)

“I can actually see Li Yingai and Fan Bingbing in the same frame in this life…”

At the Asian Film Awards (AFA) in Hong Kong, Korean actor Lee Young-ae and Chinese actor Fan Bingbing appeared in the same frame, setting off a wave of public opinion on the Internet. The two were very close to each other, with their palms holding the bottom of each other’s faces, looking very intimate. When netizens saw top actors from the two countries sharing the same screen, they all exclaimed “magical”.

On the 10th local time, the 17th Asian Film Awards was held at the Hong Kong Xiqu Center. On the same day, Lee Young-ae was awarded the “Outstanding Asian Filmmaker Award” to commend her outstanding achievements in the Asian film industry and the entire cultural field. Lee Young-ae, who started the Korean Wave boom with the TV series “Dae Jang Geum”, has appeared in movies with different themes such as “Spring Dies”, “Friendly Gold”, “Please Find Me”, and continues to accumulate acting experience.

In 2007, the Asian Film Awards was launched by the Hong Kong Film Festival Association. Since 2013, it has joined the Hong Kong International Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival, and Tokyo International Film Festival, officially establishing its status as a film festival. Films from all over Asia can be shortlisted and it is a pan-Asian awards ceremony.

At this awards ceremony, Li Yingai and Fan Bingbing were photographed in the same frame. In 2018, Fan Bingbing was exposed in a tax evasion scandal. Five years later, she appeared at the Berlin International Film Festival in February 2023 and began to appear in public. At that time, when asked about her previous situation, Fan Bingbing replied: “I have been at home and thank the fans for their concern.”

The two looked at the camera with bright smiles and held the bottom of each other’s faces with their palms in an intimate pose. A live video showed the two seemingly complimenting each other’s dresses. According to “Vogue Korea”, Lee Young-ae wore a dress from the HOUSE OF AMY 2024 CRUISE series that day.

Korean actor Lee Young-ae is taking a photo with Chinese actor Fan Bingbing at the Asian Film Awards (AFA) in Hong Kong. /Fan Bingbing Weibo

Li Yingai (left) and Fan Bingbing photographed at the Asian Film Awards (AFA) in Hong Kong. /X

After the award ceremony, Fan Bingbing shared a photo with Lee Young-ae on her Weibo and wrote: “I saw the most beautiful Lee Young-ae.”

Subsequently, a large number of articles titled “Li Yingai and Fan Bingbing are in the same frame” appeared on the Internet. Is this true? ” and “The representative beauties of Korea and China met” and other posts with titles such as “The meeting between the two” sparked heated discussions. Netizens left messages saying: “Legends meet” and “It looks like CG.” In particular, the post on X (formerly Twitter) received more than 193,000 views in two days and received 10,000 “likes”.

At the same time, the film “Seoul Spring” directed by director Kim Sung-soo won the Best Supporting Actor and Best Editing awards at this awards ceremony. Actor Park Hoon, who played Moon Il-pyeong, the former secretary of Chun Doo-kwang (played by Hwang Jung-min) in the movie, said in his acceptance speech: “Many seniors and colleagues often say, ‘It’s not about acting in the work, but meeting the work.’ “, “If I hadn’t encountered this work, I might not be able to bear the weight of this trophy.”