Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu has died at the age of 48 from influenza-related pneumonia while traveling in Japan with her family. The news was announced by her younger sister, Barbie Hsu
The family has not yet released details about Barbie Hsu’s funeral. Fans and the media are awaiting an official announcement from the family regarding the time and location of the funeral.
Barbie Hsu leaves behind her second husband, Korean DJ Koo Jun Yup, and two young children from her first marriage to Beijing businessman Wang Xiaofei. ξciteξturn0search0ξ There is no official information about the division of her assets. Normally, in this case, the assets would be inherited by the husband and children according to current law. However, the specific division will depend on the will (if any) and family agreements.
We will update more information when there is an official announcement from the family or reliable sources.
The Asian entertainment industry has just received sad news when Taiwanese actress **Barbie Hsu** suddenly passed away at the age of 48 due to pneumonia related to the flu while traveling in Japan. This information was confirmed by her younger sister, **Dee Hsu** on February 3, 2025.
Currently, Barbie Hsu’s family has not announced details about the funeral, but many sources say that the funeral may take place in Taipei, where she has lived for many years. Fans and friends in the entertainment industry are sending their deepest condolences to the actress’s family.
The online community is also buzzing about whether her ex-husband, **Wang Xiaofei**, will appear at the funeral or not, as the two were previously embroiled in scandals after their divorce. Meanwhile, Barbie Hsu’s current husband, Korean DJ **Koo Jun Yup**, is said to be completing the necessary procedures to bring his wife’s body back to Taiwan.
Barbie Hsu was once one of the richest actresses in Taiwan with an estimated fortune of hundreds of millions of Taiwan dollars. She owned many expensive real estates, her own fashion brand and a fortune accumulated from her successful acting career.
After her sudden passing, the question that many people are most interested in is: **Who will inherit this huge fortune?**
– **Two biological children**: Barbie Hsu has two young children from her marriage to Wang Xiaofei. According to Taiwanese law, children are usually the official heirs.
– **Current husband Koo Jun Yup**: If there is a will, the Korean DJ may be the one to receive a portion of the estate. – **Immediate Family**: Barbie Hsu’s younger sister **Hsu Xi Di** and Barbie Hsu’s mother may also have an interest in the inheritance, depending on family agreements.
Currently, there is no official information about the actress’s will. If there is no will, her assets will be divided according to Taiwan’s current inheritance law.
Many artists and friends have expressed their condolences for Barbie Hsu’s passing. On social media, many fans also sent their farewells to the famous actress.
Barbie Hsu’s passing leaves a big void in the hearts of fans. We will continue to update when there is new information about her funeral and inheritance issues.
