Overseasidol.com — Zhao Jiarui has recently become a hot topic after officially announcing a major career move.
On January 22, 2026, Beijing-based Hixi Media released a statement on its official Weibo account confirming that Zhao Jiarui has joined the company and will pursue her career as an actress.
The announcement also tagged Zhao Jiarui’s personal social media account, clearly confirming her new professional status.
This signing marks an important milestone in her career, especially for fans who have closely followed her past stage performances and recent activities.
The news quickly sparked discussion among fans, as Zhao Jiarui is now represented by the same agency as Li Yitong, a former SNH48 member who has successfully transitioned into acting.
This connection has fueled anticipation about potential future collaborations and access to promising film and television projects.
Hixi Media has been steadily expanding its talent roster by signing artists from diverse backgrounds, including members of traditional-style girl groups and emerging newcomers.
