Chinese actor and singer Tan Jianci has been thrust into the center of heated online controversy after influencer Si Xiaodi (@iamroosie) alleged she had intimate relations with several top-tier male celebrities — with Tan Jianci named as one of them. Although his studio quickly issued a statement denying the claims, netizens have continued to scrutinize the leaked chat records, compiling what they describe as five “ironclad clues” that allegedly point to the actor himself.

According to Si Xiaodi, Tan Jianci once stayed overnight at her residence and even left behind a white top. Shortly after the claim surfaced, internet users dug up public photos showing Tan Jianci wearing what appears to be the same style of white shirt, fueling further speculation.

Attention then turned to screenshots of private conversations allegedly involving the actor. Netizens noted that the profile picture shown in the chat matched images previously seen in private message screenshots shared by Tan Jianci’s celebrity acquaintances. Additionally, a heart-hand emoji sticker featuring the phrase “I love you,” which appeared in the conversation, was highlighted as a potential clue. Fans recalled that Tan Jianci had once mentioned in an interview that this particular sticker was among his most frequently used.

Perhaps the most discussed element was the alignment of dates and locations. In one screenshot dated September 2021, the male participant mentioned being in Ningbo — coinciding with Tan Jianci posting a Ningbo food video on Weibo during the same period. Another chat from March 2022 referenced being in Hengdian preparing to join a new production, which aligns with the filming schedule of Lost You Forever, a drama Tan Jianci was confirmed to have started shooting at that time.

These five overlapping details — clothing, profile photo, preferred emoji, location, and work schedule — have led some netizens to question whether the allegations carry more weight than initially believed. The controversy comes at a sensitive time for Tan Jianci, whose career has been on a steady rise following the release of new music and successful acting projects.

In response, Tan Jianci’s studio issued a firm statement denying all allegations, stressing that the circulating content contains false and misleading information. The statement also confirmed that legal counsel has been engaged to collect evidence and protect the actor’s rights, urging the public not to believe or spread unverified rumors.

As online debate continues to intensify, public opinion remains sharply divided — with some calling for restraint until official findings emerge, while others demand clearer explanations. For now, the situation underscores once again how quickly speculation can escalate in the age of social media, especially when a celebrity’s private life becomes the subject of viral scrutiny.

Sources: Yahoo News