Recently, a post appeared on China's SNS Weibo (Weibo) saying, 'These 6 actors are amazing!' The popular stars mentioned here, 'who particularly showed their amazingness in works primarily targeting male viewers,' are Gong Jun (龔俊), Yang Yang (楊洋), Zhang Ruoyun (張若昀), Wang Hedi (王鶴棣), Xiao Zhan (肖戦), and Cheng Yi (成毅) – a total of 6 people. The poster first introduced Gong Jun, saying, 'He enthusiastically jumped into this male-oriented genre with the drama 'Anhe Zhuan.' His flowing action scenes are sharp and efficient, truly a visual feast.' The work is a 2025 wuxia drama, and Gong Jun played Su Muyu, the leader of the Zhuying Group, which belongs to the assassin organization 'Anhe'.

Gong Jun
Regarding Yang Yang, 'Fanren Xiuxian Zhuan' and 'Yulinling' were highlighted. 'Fanren Xiuxian Zhuan' is an xianxia drama where an ordinary boy embarks on the path of immortal cultivation, raising his cultivation realm through numerous fateful encounters, opportunities, and persistent efforts. On the other hand, 'Yulinling' is an authentic wuxia drama with powerful action scenes that captivate viewers. The poster introduced, 'Yang Yang achieved remarkable results in the male-oriented genre with these 2 works,' and stated that he delivered results in both reputation and viewership.Yang Yang
For Zhang Ruoyun, the exhilarating historical entertainment drama 'Qing Yunian' was highlighted. 'Qing Yunian' has so far produced Season 1 and Season 2, and released a concept poster for Season 3 in June 2025. The poster wrote, 'Zhang Ruoyun rose to the top in the male-oriented genre thanks to the 'Qing Yunian' series,' and also pointed out that the series became a phenomenal hit drama.Zhang Ruoyun
Regarding Wang Hedi, the transmigrated historical drama 'Dafeng Dagenren - The Righteous Gong and the Darkness of the Dynasty' was introduced. The poster noted, 'Its sustained popularity after completion is amazing,' and 'It has also been well-received overseas.' The work was streamed and broadcast on Tencent Video and CCTV at the end of 2024, and will have its first broadcast in Japan in July 2025. Furthermore, the production of Season 2 was announced in November of the same year.Wang Hedi
Regarding Xiao Zhan, 'Zanghai Zhuan - A Silent Flame, Shaking the Palace' was introduced as 'a dark horse in suspense-oriented historical dramas for men. It has been the number one historical drama in viewership for the past 5 years.' 'Zanghai Zhuan' depicts the revenge story of 'Zhi Nu,' the son of Qintianjian Jianzheng of Dayong Kingdom, played by Xiao Zhan. With this work, Xiao Zhan won the Grand Prize at the annual TV drama awards, the '2026 Drama Quality Ceremony,' among other achievements.Xiao Zhan
Cheng Yi's wuxia drama 'Fu Shan Hai' was introduced as 'a grand-scale wuxia drama that achieved an overwhelming No. 1 ranking on multiple platforms.' In this work, Cheng Yi took on 3 roles: Xiao Qiushui, Li Shenzhou, and Xiao Mingming. Cheng Yi also dominated the rankings from 2nd to 4th place in a list of popular male characters chosen by Weibo users from Chinese dramas in 2025, with his 3 roles in 'Fu Shan Hai' ranking 3rd in the same list. (Translation/Editing: Noya)Cheng Yi

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