Barbie Hsu, Taiwanese actress and 'Meteor Garden' star dies at 48
'Meteor Garden' was dubbed in multiple languages, making Hsu a star in the Philippines
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Barbie Hsu, the Taiwanese actress best known for her role as Shancai in the hit series 'Meteor Garden', has passed away at the age of 48.
According to an article published by Taiwan Focus, Hsu died of pneumonia after contracting influenza during the Lunar New Year holiday.
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