The latest turning point in the actress’s life Bea Hayden left audiences stunned and sympathetic. Once seen as a fairytale bride married into one of Hong Kong’s most powerful entertainment families, her reality has turned into a bitter story of disappointment and sacrifice.
On November 16, Chinese media outlet Sohu reported that entertainment mogul Tiffany Chen and her husband Charles Heung, known for their influential role in Hong Kong’s entertainment industry, announced a revision of their will, saying their fortune of more than HKD 100 million (about $12.8 million) would not be passed on to their two children. Instead, they plan to leave it to their grandchildren. “We will leave nothing to our children. Only our grandchildren will be able to use the money we have earned. We do not want our children and their wives to spend our fortune without working,” Chen said.
This decision follows a series of scandals involving their eldest son, Jacky Heung Bea Haydenher husband who has been embroiled in allegations of gambling addiction, affairs and huge debts, even requiring his parents to intervene legally and financially. Meanwhile, their youngest son was caught partying with young women in bars, tarnishing the name of the once-respected Heung family.
As the couple’s disappointment with their children grows, they now place their hopes in the next generation. Their decision to disinherit their sons and exclude their daughters-in-law from the family fortune has sparked heated discussions online, with many netizens expressing sympathy for Bea Hayden.
Married to Jacky Heung in 2019, Bea Hayden She was once hailed as one of the top beauties of her generation, known for her Chinese-American heritage and image of a goddess. She became famous at 18 and was even crowned “national goddess” by Chinese fans.
At the height of her career, she gave up everything for marriage, abandoning the entertainment industry entirely to fulfill her duties as a wife and daughter-in-law, including the expectation of producing heirs for the family. Heung family. Yet, despite his sacrifices, his efforts seem to have been for naught.
Not only did she lose her career, but her life as a daughter-in-law in a powerful family proved harsh and oppressive. She was reportedly controlled by her mother-in-law, from her hairstyle and wardrobe to her daily expenses. To make matters worse, she endured the humiliation of her husband’s alleged infidelity and financial recklessness.
Jacky Heung he recently caused further embarrassment by being accused of owing millions in gambling debts and appearing bizarrely in drag outfits that attracted public ridicule. The combination of an unfaithful husband, an overbearing mother-in-law and relentless public scrutiny has visibly aged Bea Haydenleaving fans mourning the loss of the radiant “national goddess” they once worshipped.
Sources: K14
