Taiwanese-American actor Peter Ho has gained renewed attention in mainland China. This follows a viral clip of Zhang Linghe playing a warlord, which was widely mocked by the public.

Taiwanese-American actor Peter Ho has gained renewed fame in mainland China for a warlord role he played 14 years ago, after another actor was mocked for playing a similar role with flawless makeup in a new drama. Chinese actor Zhang Linghe was widely mocked as the “foundation general”, after a video clip of him playing a warlord in the recent romance costume drama Pursuit of Jade went viral. The video was reportedly made by Zhang’s fans to promote their idol, but received public ridicule, as...