Liu Yifei’s vintage film stills spark viral ‘fairy goddess’ praise on Xiaohongshu

Images of Liu Yifei from the Chinese drama “The Imperial Doctress” (Khổng Tước Đài) resurfaced on the social‑media platform Xiaohongshu, showing her in a white costume with light makeup. The pictures, shared widely on the app, were described by netizens as resembling a “fairy stepping out of a painting.”

In the drama Liu plays two characters, Diêu Thuận and Linh Thư, the latter an assassin trained to kill Cao Cao who later feels conflicted by his kindness. The renewed visual spread prompted praise for Liu’s timeless beauty and elegant aura, reinforcing her reputation as a leading Chinese actress known for iconic roles such as Bai Suzhen, Xiao Long Nu, and others.