12 years on, Chinese actor Dai Xiangyu plays the same role in The Little Nyonya remake

Dai Xiangyu in Little Nyonya. PHOTO: IQIYI
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SINGAPORE - Remember the fresh-faced actor who played the charming Japanese lover of Jeanette Aw in the 2008 hit local drama The Little Nyonya?

Chinese actor Dai Xiangyu, previously known as Dai Yangtian, is now playing the same role in the 2020 Chinese remake of the Singaporean drama.

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