Liu Yifei and Dilraba Lose! Top 10 Most Beautiful Leading Actresses in Chinese Dramas — The Champion Is Her: So Stunning It Takes Your Breath Away, She Dominates the Scene Upon Appearance

In recent years, the Chinese drama market has flourished, with a new generation of actors continuously emerging. Yet, amid the fiercely competitive entertainment industry, which actress truly captures the public's heart with her beauty? A recent online poll launched by Chinese netizens titled 'The Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress in My Heart' has sparked widespread discussion. The ranking includes not only popular post-90s rising stars but also strong showings from classic '85 flowers' and veteran actresses. While 'Fairy Sister' Liu Yifei surprisingly landed in fourth place and Wang Churan from 'Lost You Forever' broke into the top ten, the champion crowned as the 'epitome of striking beauty' resonated deeply across the web.

Netizens’ Choice: Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress TOP 10 – Chen Duling (Image/From Weibo) Chen Duling made her debut in the film 'Left Ear' and previously experienced a period of low-profile projects. However, her acting skills have significantly improved in recent years, earning acclaim in dramas such as 'Till the End of the Moon,' 'Lotus Lantern,' and 'Eternal Night Star River.' Audiences have rediscovered her potential in historical costumes. As a representative of the 'delicate-featured' (dan yan) type, Chen Duling has naturally harmonious facial features with high versatility. In traditional attire, she exudes a serene, scholarly elegance. Her performances in 'Qiao Chu' and 'Yan Hui Shi,' combining beauty and skill, allowed her to overtake many peers in the crowded field of post-90s actresses.

Netizens’ Choice: Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress TOP 9 – Liu Shishi (Image/From Weibo) When discussing 'ethereally graceful' figures in the Chinese drama world, Liu Shishi always ranks among the top. Her refined, petite features are perfectly balanced, giving viewers a warm, jade-like comfort. From early works like 'Scarlet Heart' and 'The Imperial Doctress,' where she resembled a fairy stepped out of a painting, to her recent role as a sharp, powerful assassin in 'One Thought, One Mountain,' her every expression carries classical charm and reveals a timeless, deepening allure.

Netizens’ Choice: Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress TOP 8 – Yang Mi (Image/From Weibo) Unlike younger actresses who often rely on makeup, lighting, and filters to create an 'atmospheric beauty,' Yang Mi and other '85 flowers' are widely recognized as 'first-glance beauties.' Born with superior bone structure and expressive large eyes, Yang Mi naturally possesses a seductive, languid charm, earning her the nickname 'fox-type beauty.' Whether in xianxia dramas like 'Eternal Love,' 'Fuyao,' and 'The Empress of China,' or modern urban series like 'Love Me If You Dare,' her exceptional camera presence and leading-lady looks have kept her at the forefront of public discourse for years.

Netizens’ Choice: Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress TOP 7 – Wang Churan (Image/From Weibo) Wang Churan has recently stirred discussions with consecutive hits like 'Lost You Forever,' 'This Second Too Intense,' and 'Willow Boat Record.' Her broadcast appearances consistently spark buzz due to her extraordinary beauty. With vivid features and a tall, elegant figure, she stands out for her natural, fluid acting—free from the common issue of 'uncontrolled dynamic expressions.' Despite her mature aura, born in 1999, she is actually younger than many trending young actresses. Many netizens believe that with just one more breakout hit, she has immense potential to rise into the top tier.

Netizens’ Choice: Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress TOP 6 – Dilraba (Image/From Weibo) Many viewers were surprised that Dilraba, widely regarded as a top-tier post-90s beauty, ranked sixth. With her sharply defined, three-dimensional features and strong exotic appeal, Dilraba’s appearance and physique are nearly flawless. She effortlessly becomes the center of attention whenever she appears on red carpets. In recent years, she has actively stepped beyond idol dramas, taking on diverse genres like 'Prosecution,' 'Rose of the Sword,' and 'Although I Can't Have Everything,' striving to showcase deeper acting skills beyond her beauty.

Netizens’ Choice: Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress TOP 5 – Gao Yuanyuan (Image/From IMDb) Known for her pure, gentle image, Gao Yuanyuan is a regular fixture on beauty lists and a universally adored goddess. Her round eyes are clear and bright, with perfectly proportioned facial features, exuding a tranquil, artistic, intellectual charm. Though she has gradually stepped back from the big screen after marriage and reduced her output, each public appearance remains elegant and captivating, with her beauty undiminished.

Netizens’ Choice: Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress TOP 4 – Liu Yifei (Image/From Weibo) Liu Yifei, who has held the title of 'divine beauty' in audiences’ hearts for over two decades, placed fourth—sparking heated debate. Representing the ultimate 'delicate-featured' look, her beauty is gentle and non-confrontational yet incredibly enduring and ethereal. From 'Chinese Paladin' to recent acclaimed works like 'Meng Hua Lu' and 'The Story of Rose,' her classical aura and porcelain skin make her appear like a celestial being in any era.

Netizens’ Choice: Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress TOP 3 – Gulnazar (Image/From Weibo) Also hailing from Xinjiang, Gulnazar attracted attention for her stunning looks even during her school days. With the hallmark high cheekbones and tall frame of a 'striking-featured' (nong yan) type, she never fades beside other actresses at public events or award ceremonies. In recent lead roles like 'Jade Tea Bones,' she continues to display flawlessly photogenic beauty from every angle.

Netizens’ Choice: Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress TOP 2 – Angelababy (Yang Ying) (Image/From Weibo) Angelababy (Yang Ying), long praised for her looks, secured second place. Of mixed Chinese-German heritage, she combines deep-set features with soft Eastern contours, resembling a精致 doll. She gained fame early as a model in Hong Kong, and even among the sea of beauties in the entertainment industry, her exquisite features consistently stand out. Her ancient-costume roles in dramas like 'Love Command' have repeatedly received acclaim.

Netizens’ Choice: Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress TOP 1 – Fan Bingbing (Image/From Weibo) The actress crowned the 'Most Beautiful Chinese Drama Actress in Netizens’ Hearts' is Fan Bingbing. Despite stepping back from mainstream screens due to tax issues, when people think of cinematic beauty in China, Fan Bingbing’s bold, dazzling, and intensely expressive 'striking-featured' face remains the gold standard for countless viewers. At recent international fashion weeks and film festival red carpets, her looks continue to astonish global audiences. Her mere presence commands an overwhelming aura, making her the undisputed first place in this visual ranking.