In late October, Chinese media published photos of Gillian Chung and Huangfu Shenghua walking hand in hand. Dressed casually and modestly, the two appeared close and affectionate. Although the couple has not publicly confirmed their relationship, some sources suggest that they have been together for almost two years.
As interest in their love story grows, many netizens have turned their attention to Huangfu Shenghua’s background. Although biologically female, her masculine features and cool, androgynous style have sparked comparisons online Edison Chen the actor involved in an infamous scandal with Chung in 2008. Some even describe her as a “Edison Chen female.”
Born in 1989 and originally from Shanghai, Huangfu Shenghua was one of the Internet’s first celebrities. She is now the founder and CEO of fashion brand Samay and reportedly comes from a wealthy family involved in residential and commercial real estate. He studied at the Beijing Central Conservatory of Music before earning an Executive MBA from Peking University and continuing his education in the United States.
Huangfu Shenghua maintains close friendships with various celebrities, including Myolie Wu and Angelababy. Her personality and appearance are often described as masculine and aloof, in stark contrast to Gillian Chung’s more feminine demeanor.
Their relationship has become more visible since 2023, with the pair seen kissing on the street, spending Valentine’s Day together and even wearing matching jewelery while traveling to places like Phuket and the United Arab Emirates. On social media, Gillian Chung posted couple photos and birthday wishes for Huangfu Shenghua, even setting a photo of the two as her phone wallpaper.
Gillian Chung, singer and actress best known as a member of the pop duo Twinsfaced immense personal and professional fallout in 2008 after an intimate video with Edison Chen it leaked. In 2018, she married Taiwanese doctor Michael Lai in a ceremony held in the United States, followed by a second wedding in Hong Kong. However, the couple shocked the public with their divorce in May 2022. Since then, Chung has openly expressed her disillusionment with love and marriage.
Now, with a new partner by her side, fans are once again watching Gillian Chung’s love life unfold, this time with more curiosity than controversy.
Sources: Ngoisao
