Barbie Hsu’s family is arranging her funeral while in Japan, and new reports highlight her husband DJ Koo’s frantic attempts to save her in her final hours.

Taiwanese actor Barbie Hsu, who rose to fame across East Asia as the romantic lead in the 2001 television drama "Meteor Garden," has died of influenza at 48, her sister said Monday. Known to fans by the nickname "Big S,

Chinese businessman Wang Xiaofei, the ex-husband of late Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, said he will always consider her his “family” following confirmation of her passing.