Taiwanese actress Pets Tseng says local co-stars always look perfect

Pets Tseng, who acts opposite Elvin Ng and Romeo Tan in the new Mediacorp drama All Is Well, is impressed by their dressing and grooming

Pets Tseng.
Pets Tseng.
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Taiwanese singer-actress Pets Tseng says she was initially a little intimidated by local actors Elvin Ng and Romeo Tan, who act opposite her in the new Mediacorp drama All Is Well - a 40-episode Singapore-Taiwan creative collaboration that began airing on Monday.

"I heard from my friends that they're both 'nan shen' in Singapore," Tseng says, referring to a Chinese term that translates literally to "male god" - which fans use liberally to describe good-looking male celebrities.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on August 28, 2019, with the headline Taiwanese actress Pets Tseng says local co-stars always look perfect. Subscribe