Tale of Yanxi Palace co-stars Qin Lan and Lawrence Wong share a relationship that is chummy true to life and also have been sighted together usually, it is one thing cooking among them?

This woman is the well-loved Fucha Empress in tale of Yanxi Palace, while he plays palace guard-turned-military basic Hai Lan Cha and BFF to her onscreen younger cousin, Fucha Fuheng. Both Qin Lan and Lawrence Wong hardly share any screen time together within the 70-episode show about feuding concubines when you look at the palace, however their off-screen relationship happens to be greatly scrutinised by activity journos.

You can’t blame the news for overthinking the indications: she especially prepared a birthday celebration cake they guest-starred on a variety show and they have been seen behaving friendly with each other at the airport when they jetted off for work together for him when.

Plus, thanks to Korean dramas, noona romances (a phrase to explain a girl in a relationship by having a young guy) have been in vogue and element of their excitement comes from the actual fact they think Lawrence, that is reported to be 30 this current year by Chinese news, is seven years more youthful than Qin Lan, 37 – or is he actually 36? The actor that is malaysian-born reported as 33 years of age within the last few meeting he did with Toggle in 2015.

The numbers don’t quite mount up but age, it appears, may be the final thing on everyone’s minds as rumours of the swirling reel-to-real life relationship hit temperature pitch in Asia the other day. Fans have actually even with all this identified ‘May-December’ love their seal of approval, demonstrating that the 2 actors’ compatibility goes beyond their milky white complexions and ageless appearances.

Qin Lan astonished Lawrence by having a birthday celebration dessert throughout a recording for a number programme.

However their management agency, Wow Star, has nipped the thought of a budding love in the, uh, bud, and insists that the actual only real relationship Qin Lan and Lawrence share is the fact that of the work relationship. Both actors have actually additionally vehemently denied reports of these “being more than simply colleagues”.

For people perhaps not within the recognize, Qin Lan also doubles up as Lawrence’s woman employer, having taken him under her wing in 2016 whenever she finalized him on as an artiste inside her agency (she actually is one of Wow Star’s lovers). It’s wonder that is little views her as their benefactor too.

The former Channel 8 star offered only a little little more back ground details about their “brother and sister” relationship during a recently available meeting with 8 TIMES mag, and shared which he had been introduced to Qin Lan whenever she was at Singapore to shoot a campaign when it comes to Singapore Tourism Board (STB) because their formal ambassador.

“We hit it well plus they asked me personally if I happened to be ready to head to Asia. I became like, ‘Of program!’ We required challenges that are new there is nil to lose for me personally. It wasn’t like I became an Ah Ge or I happened to be being groomed because of the TV station and therefore i’d be stopping lots of things to start out afresh. I might not have had the courage to go to China if I were somebody in Singapore,. But for me personally, it absolutely was a no brainer,” he said.

From the time then, he is been spotted at different carpet that is red activity activities with Qin Lan, like the 2018 Cannes movie Festival.

In the individual degree, Lawrence described “elder sister” Qin Lan as an artiste that is “the exact exact same screen” that is on-and-off.

Lawrence in future drama One Boat, One World, headlined by Chinese actor Zhang Han (see right photo).

The 36-year-old recalled an event where in fact the actress, whom plays a magnanimous and nice empress in the drama, rescued a stray dog once they had been on set. “She got her motorist to make your dog towards the veterinarian and covered all its medical charges. She’s extremely kindhearted. I’m perhaps maybe perhaps not attempting to be politically-correct right here – she’s actually that way.”

Lawrence, whose appeal skyrocketed after starring when you look at the hit palace that is chinese series, has grand aspirations for their entry into Asia. Relating to China news, he once told Qin Lan that his objective would be to be because famous since the actress in her own homeland.

“It had been a spur regarding the minute form of thing when we stated that. She had been asking me personally what I wished to attain and I also had been simply being candid. We stated i wish to be famous and make great deal of income and so I can offer for my children. And I also reckon that stuck with her,” he laughed.

The final we examined, at press time, the Chinese actress has 11 million Weibo supporters, while Lawrence has accumulated a neat 2 million followers and counting – a stark contrast from their 600k supporters once the show very first began airing. A remake of the 1982 Hong Kong TVB series, One Boat, One World, headlined by A-list Chinese actors Zhang Han and Claudia Wang, and a new music single in the works on top of that, he’s got a whole slew of projects lined up this year: Love and Passion.

Us, 9 million—like the almost non-existent age-gap between them—is not too far away if you ask.