Liu, who joined showbiz in 2002, has over 55 million fans on Weibo<br /><br />If the new trailer of Disney’s upcoming live-action film Mulan is anything to go by, lead actress Crystal Liu Yifei will bring honour to us all with her take on the fierce warrior.<br /><br />The film, which will be released in early 2020, is based on the classic Chinese tale about a female warrior who, against all odds, joined the army to defend her country and her family. Mulan is thought to be a loose adaptation of Disney’s beloved 1998 animated feature film, which starred Wen Ming-Na and Eddie Murphy.<br /><br />We take a look at Liu’s rise to fame and why she’s perfect for the role.<br /><br />Read more: http://bit.ly/2XDYW6B<br /><br />Follow STYLE on:<br />https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style<br />https://www.facebook.com/scmpstyle<br />https://www.instagram.com/scmp_style<br />https://www.twitter.com/scmp_style<br />https://www.youtube.com/c/SCMPStyle<br />https://www.dailymotion.com/scmp_style
