
Taiwanese actor Barbie Hsu, known as 'Big S' in the Chinese-speaking world, has passed away at the age of 48 due to a flu-related illness. The news was confirmed by Taiwan's official Central News Agency, citing her sister Dee Hsu.
Barbie Hsu succumbed to pneumonia after contracting the flu during a family trip to Japan. Her sister expressed gratitude for being able to share a life with Barbie and stated that she will always be missed.