Carman Lee, better known as the most iconic “Xiaolongnü” ever interpreted on the screen, continues to enchant the audience with its beauty, independence and strength while embracing single life at the age of 59.
In Jin Yong’s legendary Wuxia novel Wuxia The return of the heroes CondorXiaolongnü is described as an ethereal beauty with an iced and pure aura. Among all the actresses who have assumed this role, Carman Lee is still considered the truest incarnation of the character. His combination with Louis Koo in the 1995 adaptation remains one of the most famous duets in the history of Chinese television.
After this success, Carman Lee continued to play in acclaimed works like Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, Legendary fighter: Yang’s heroineAND The wild. Just like his character Xiaolongnü, Lee once believed “Love only one man for life.” However, his personal life was marked by the crack. In 1998, he fell in love with the rich businessman Kwok Ying Chuen, who was 20 years old and had children from a previous marriage. Deeply devoted, Lee has given up on his flourishing career at his request and has even remained by his side through financial ruin, helping him on the shoulder debts. But after a decade together, he concluded their report, citing “Incompatible personality”, leaving it devastated.
The rupture left Lee emotionally scarred and indifferent to love. He briefly announced his retirement and moved abroad, just to return to Hong Kong in 2013, reconstructing his career and choosing a fulfilling single life. Today, Lee focuses on self -care, physical fitness and well -being, maintaining a young splendor that continues to impress fans. Her dedication to training in the gym and skin care has gained her admiration for her apparently “Reverse aging” I wait.
In addition to acting, Lee has embraced modern opportunities, becoming active on social media in which he shares the fragments of his daily life, a cosplay photography and training routine. She also ventured into the Livestream electronic commerce, showing its adaptability in a constantly evolving sector.
At almost 60, Lee never married or had children, instead adopts his nephew as his goddaughter. Far from feeling under pressure from the company’s expectations, he has openly expressed his satisfaction for his current life, where he has the freedom to pursue what makes her truly happy.
Lee revealed that his strength was born from difficulties. At 42, overwhelmed by the crack, by the loss of loved ones and the disillusionment, once contemplated suicide. Yet today, it radiates resilience and positivity, channeling its energy in acting, fashion and modeling. In recent years, it has become a fixed appointment in the brand’s countryside and in the catwalk of fashion, showing that age is not a barrier to relevance and charm.
From a woman once broken by love to those who thrive in independence, Carman Lee has become a stimulating figure of Empowerment. Its timeless beauty and the self-determined path consolidate it as the eternal “Xiaolongnü” –gradian, strong and untouchable.
Sources: Kenh14
