Eternal Love, Go Princess Go star Yu Menglong dies at age 37

• Chinese actor and singer Yu Menglong died at age 37 after falling from a building in Beijing

• His official studio confirmed the news on Weibo and said police ruled out criminality

• Yu rose to fame in the web drama Go Princess Go and also starred in Eternal Love and The Legend of White Snake

• He was admired as both an actor and singer and his sudden passing left fans and colleagues mourning

Chinese actor and singer Yu Menglong, also known as Alan Yu, has passed away at the age of 37 after falling from a building in Beijing. On Thursday, September 11, his official studio confirmed the news through a statement released on Weibo.

“We are deeply saddened to inform everyone that our beloved Menglong passed away after a fall on Thursday. According to the police investigation, criminality has been ruled out. May the deceased rest in peace, and may the living remain strong,” Yu Menglong Studio wrote.

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Yu Menglong rose to fame through his breakout role in the hit web drama Go Princess Go (2015) and later starred in several popular series such as Eternal Love and The Legend of White Snake. Aside from acting, he was also a singer, releasing singles and participating in various variety shows.

Born in Xinjiang, China, Yu was admired for his versatility and charm, earning a loyal fanbase both in China and abroad. His untimely passing has left colleagues and fans grieving the loss of a talented artist whose career was still thriving.

Aside from Yu Menglong, there were other Asian stars who passed away recently.

Keyboardist Lim Jae Wook of the South Korean band The Stray passed away at the age of 37. The band confirmed the news on September 7 and expressed deep sorrow over losing a founding member. Despite battling illness, Lim was remembered for his positivity and the strength he provided to his bandmates. The Stray, who debuted in 2014 and was preparing for a concert on September 14. “Please pray that he may now rest peacefully, free from pain,” the group emotionally asked the public. The band also reflected on their years of friendship and music-making, adding, “We will forever remember the times we laughed and cried together while sharing music. The melodies and love he left behind will continue to live on in our hearts and in the hearts of our fans.” “May his soul rest in peace,” the statement concluded.

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South Korean YouTuber Na Donghyun, known as The Great Library, has died at the age of 46. He was found at his home on September 6, 2025, after an acquaintance reported him missing when he failed to show up for a meeting. Police found no signs of foul play and suggested an underlying illness may have been the cause, with an autopsy planned to confirm. Na was regarded as one of South Korea’s pioneering internet streamers, amassing 1.44 million subscribers and later expanding his presence through mainstream appearances, including the Netflix show The Influencer.

Source: KAMI.com.gh