Meteor Garden” Filipino OST singer Josh Santana and Shan Cai’s dubber Cynthia Villanueva paid tribute to Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, who died of influenza-induced pneumonia at 48 last

Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, who became a household name in the Philippines and many parts of Asia for her role as “Shan Cai” in the 2001 drama “Meteor Garden,” died on Sunday after

Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, passed away at 48 according to an article by Asia One. In an article by Focus Taiwan, the tragic news was also confirmed by her sister.

Barbie Hsu remains a popular figure of the Asian pop culture, becoming the most-loved S han Cai. She also redefined the image of a leading lady, breaking stereotypes with her relatable persona and inspiring a new generation of actresses and drama heroines.

Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, who starred in hit 2001 series Meteor Garden, has died from pneumonia at the age of 48. Her sister, Dee Hsu, confirmed her death to local Taiwanese media through a statement and said that Barbie Hsu passed away from pneumonia after falling ill during a family trip to Japan.

Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, best known for her role as Shan Cai in the hit Asian series "Meteor Garden", has passed away at the age of 48.

Barbie Hsu's death has been mourned by many Asian artists and the latest to pay tribute is K-pop star Sandra Park who called the Meteor Garden actress one of her early inspirations in her career. Park also performed Meteor Garden OST The Love You Want in Hsu's memory.

Following Barbie Hsu's sudden passing, Filipino singer-turned-doctor Josh Santana paid a heartfelt tribute to the Meteor Garden star. On Instagram, Josh fulfilled netizens' requests by performing his Tagalog version of the hit drama series' theme song,