Tian Xiwei has long been dubbed a “living doll” of Chinese television, captivating audiences with her sweet, feminine visuals and bright, positive energy. Now, the young actress has reached a new milestone in public recognition.
According to Chinese media outlet 163, Tian Xiwei was recently voted the “Dream Goddess of 2025” by users of Hupu, one of China’s largest online communities dominated by male audiences. Born in 1998, Tian Xiwei surpassed a lineup of established and beloved stars, including Liu Yifei often referred to as the “Fairy Sister,” national first-love icon Zhang Ruonan, and “national goddess” Gao Yuanyuan.
As reported by 163, Tian Xiwei’s popularity surged significantly in 2025 following the success of Guardians of the Dafeng. The drama, which focuses on crime-solving and is particularly popular among male viewers, played a major role in boosting her recognition within that demographic. Her striking and alluring styling in the series, combined with a well-loved character, further strengthened her appeal. She also impressed audiences with her role as Wu Zhen in Moonlit Reunion.
Beyond her on-screen work, Tian Xiwei has drawn widespread attention for her fashion appearances. In October 2024, she surprised fans at the Vogue Night event by wearing sneakers and playfully running across the red carpet. Her natural heart-gesture pose and carefree smile quickly went viral on Weibo, garnering over 50 million views and hundreds of thousands of positive comments. Many viewers praised her smile for radiating positivity and freedom, while also applauding her soft, sweet beauty and natural looks with minimal cosmetic alteration.
Toward the end of 2025, Tian Xiwei further cemented her rising status by becoming one of only two C-drama actresses alongside Bai Lu to be included in TC Candler’s list of the “100 Most Beautiful Faces in the World.” TC Candler’s rankings are based on a combination of fan support, facial proportions, unique aura, and judges’ evaluations.
Tian Xiwei first gained public attention in 2020 through the drama Lovely Us, which scored an impressive 8.2/10 on Douban. In 2022, she continued her upward trajectory with her leading role as Li Wei in New Life Begins, earning a solid 7.6 rating. Throughout her career, Tian Xiwei has consistently received praise for her acting, emotional depth, and especially her tearful scenes, which resonated strongly with audiences.
Sources: TP
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