Actor Dai Xiangyu apologises for ‘scumbag’ role in Chinese period drama

Dai Xiangyu played serial womaniser and murder victim Li Yun in 'Strange Tales Of Tang Dynasty II: To The West'. Photos: Dai Xiangyu/Weibo

Chinese actor Dai Xiangyu took to social media to convey an apology for his recent role in popular Chinese period drama Strange Tales Of Tang Dynasty II: To The West (2024).

The 39-year-old played serial womaniser and murder victim Li Yun in the sequel to the sleeper hit Strange Tales Of Tang Dynasty (2022).