Overseasidol.com — Huang Yici has once again come under public attention following new developments in her legal dispute with Shanghai Siba Culture Media Group Co., Ltd (STAR48).
According to information obtained by Chinese media from the Tianyancha platform, a new court hearing has been officially scheduled in the contract dispute filed by Huang Yici.
Court records show that the case will be heard on March 11, 2026, at the Hongkou District People’s Court in Shanghai.
In this lawsuit, Huang Yici is listed as the plaintiff, while Siba Media is named as the defendant.
The announcement marks a significant step forward in a case that has drawn widespread interest from fans and industry observers alike.
Huang Yici is known as a former ninth-generation member of the idol group BEJ48.
On August 8, 2025, she publicly announced her departure from the group through a lengthy statement, sparking discussions and speculation regarding her relationship with the management company.
Public legal records further reveal that during the second half of 2025, Siba Media was involved in multiple contract disputes with artists under its management.
Not only did the company file lawsuits against several performers, but it was also frequently sued by its own talents, highlighting ongoing tensions within the idol management system.
