“Meteor Garden” was the film that propelled the late actress Barbie Hsu to the pinnacle of stardom.

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Barbie Hsu is a familiar name to television audiences, having taken Asia by storm with her role in Meteor Garden. Even after many years, whenever her name is mentioned, fans immediately recall this legendary drama.

The series was based on the famous Japanese manga Hana Yori Dango, telling the love story between an ordinary girl and four wealthy young men from the F4 group. Hsu’s portrayal of Shan Cai turned her into one of Asia’s top stars and earned her a nomination for Best Leading Actress at Taiwan’s Golden Bell Awards.

When Meteor Garden aired, Barbie Hsu became the number one celebrity. Wherever she went, she was highly sought after, as fans across Asia regarded her as a top-tier goddess.

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At one point, her fashion style even became a trend. Her stunning appearance, flawless fair skin, and radiant smile won over a massive audience.

For many years, Barbie Hsu remained a prominent figure in showbiz. Whether acting, getting married, participating in game shows, or releasing music, any news about her made headlines. Thus, when news of her passing was announced, fans couldn’t help but feel sorrowful, sharing beautiful memories of her in Meteor Garden, the drama that made her a superstar.

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Barbie Hsu was born in 1976, the second of three daughters. Her father was a heavy gambler and frequently drank, often abusing her mother and the children, leading the family into deep debt. After her parents divorced, the three sisters lived with their mother, enduring extreme hardship.

At just 16 years old, Barbie Hsu was already determined to earn a living to support her family. She and her younger sister, Dee Hsu, signed a contract with a record company, stepping into the entertainment industry. The two young girls had no influential connections or backing but persevered through hardships, transitioning from singers to hosts and eventually becoming successful actresses, firmly establishing themselves in the fiercely competitive entertainment world.