Liu Mengrui's Profile
- Full Name: Liu Mengrui
- Native Name: 刘梦芮
- Nicknames: Xixi, Xiaoxiliu, Stream
- Birthday: Sep 12, 2002 (23 years old)
- Blood Type: N/A
- Height/Weight: 165 cm (5’6") / 44 kg (97 lbs)
- Gender: Female
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Chinese Zodiac: Water Horse
- Debut: 2019
- Birthplace: Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China
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Nationality:
Chinese
- Profession: Actress
- Language Skills: Mandarin (Native)
- Current Agency: Huanrui Century
- Active Years: 2019 – present (6 years)
- Fandom: Small Stream
Liu Mengrui is a Chinese actress, born on September 12, 2002, in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China. She is currently signed under H&R Century Pictures (欢瑞世纪) and mainly works in television dramas.
Early life
She completed her schooling locally before being admitted to the Beijing Film Academy (北京电影学院) in 2021, majoring in Acting. Prior to her debut, she had little exposure to the entertainment industry.
Career
In 2019, Liu Mengrui filmed the period fantasy romance drama Love and Redemption (琉璃) alongside Cheng Yi, Yuan Bingyan, Liu Xueyi and others, playing the role of Yu’er, a half-human, half-demon character. The series was later released on August 6, 2020, on Youku and Mango TV.
In 2021, she participated in the national art examination and was admitted to the Beijing Film Academy, officially starting her studies in acting.
In 2022, Liu Mengrui participated in the 16th FIRST Training Camp’s Independent Short Film Collection with the project ‘Opportunity.’ That same year, she starred as Li Sa in the short film ‘Opportunity Delayed, Waiting in Misery.’ Later in the year, on November 30, the historical romance drama ‘Shining Just For You’ (星河长明) premiered on Youku, starring Feng Shaofeng and Peng Xiaoran. In the drama, she portrayed Qi Hairui (七海蕊), Princess of Yanbei.
In 2023, she joined the wuxia drama Mysterious Lotus Casebook (莲花楼), which aired on July 23 on Tencent Video, starring Cheng Yi, Joseph Zeng, and Xiao Shunyao. Liu Mengrui played Princess Zhaoling. On August 26, she also appeared on the Hunan TV variety show Hello Saturday.
In 2024, the fantasy costume drama Qian Xiang (千香), featuring Liu Mengrui, completed filming in April. In the same year, she was cast in the wuxia drama Bao Shanhai (鲍山海), a 40-episode television series starring Cheng Yi and Gülnezer Bextiyar.
In 2025, the wuxia–fantasy drama The Journey of Legend (赴山海) premiered on September 11. Liu Mengrui appeared in this project alongside Cheng Yi, further establishing her presence in Chinese costume dramas.
Fun Facts
- In Love and Redemption, the half-human, half-demon character Yu’er was dubbed by fans as “the most adorable villain.”
- Mysterious Lotus Casebook left fans puzzled due to her drastically different appearance.
- Fans nicknamed her “新女鹅” – “the new little duckling.”
- A behind-the-scenes Douyin clip revealed her “craving food” expressions, leading to jokes about her sweet tooth.
- Her Douyin filters often get turned into “cute sulking” memes by fans.
- Fans remarked that her portrayal of a carefree princess felt natural and unpretentious.
- The Po Shan Hai poster was edited by fans to give her sparkling anime-like eyes, turning it into a meme.
- Her role as Yu’er evoked both sympathy and frustration, inspiring the meme “two faces, one character.”
- Fans often edit photos of her cuddling cats or rabbits, giving her the “pet princess” vibe.
- Behind the scenes, she once forgot her lines and covered her face while laughing—this moment became a popular reaction gif.
- Fans joke: “Watching Liu Mengrui’s dramas = watching the show + collecting memes.”
- Her nickname “Xixi” (溪溪) is affectionately compared to the sound of a babbling stream.
- “Slipper dancer” – she once teased herself for only being able to dance in flip-flops.
- She has loved taking selfies since she was 15 and often asked fans if they found them cute.
- “Challenge queen” – she enjoys joining trending challenges but always posts them late.
- She once appeared on Hello Saturday together with the cast of Mysterious Lotus Casebook.
- She affectionately calls her fans “Xiaoxiliu.”
- She enjoys sharing how she prepares her costume looks right on set.
- She filmed a vlog just three days before her graduation, which fans called “perfect timing.”
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