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China’s changing masculinity propels a brand new idol

What is the latest male idol like in China? One thing is for sure: He's a far cry from the K-pop idols of years past. Meet Li Xian.

China’s changing masculinity propels a brand new idol
Although Li Xian’s fame has recently skyrocketed, the 27-year-old actor, who has collected over 19 million fans on Weibo, isn’t new to the scene. Photo: Courtesy of Estée Lauder

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