Overseasidol.com — The prestigious SMG TV Drama Quality Ceremony announced its list of winners on March 9, 2026, drawing significant attention from the entertainment industry.
The ceremony highlighted major achievements by renowned actors Sun Li and Xiao Zhan, both of whom made history with their latest awards.
Sun Li received the “Annual Outstanding Quality Star” award for Best Actress thanks to her performance as Hu Manli in the urban drama A Better Life.
This victory marks her fourth win in the same category, making her the first actress in the award’s history to achieve four titles.
Her portrayal of the character was widely praised for its emotional depth and complexity, further solidifying her reputation as one of the most respected actresses in China’s television industry.
Meanwhile, Xiao Zhan also achieved a milestone by winning the “Annual Outstanding Quality Star” award for Best Actor for his role as Zang Hai in the drama The Legend of Zang Hai.
With this achievement, he became the youngest actor ever to receive the SMG Best Actor title at the ceremony.
Xiao Zhan’s performance in the series received strong acclaim from audiences and critics alike, with many highlighting his increasingly refined acting skills and his ability to bring emotional depth to the character.
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