Lin Daiyu Actress Dies

A relative of Chen Xiaoxu holds a portrait of the deceased at the memorial meeting of the former actress in Shenzhen on Friday, May 18, 2007. [Photo: ent.sina.com.cn]

Relatives and friends of late celebrity, Chen Xiaoxu, attended a funeral to pay the last tribute to the former actress and business celebrity on Friday.

A memorial meeting for Chen Xiaoxu, who starred as Lin Daiyu in the famous TV series "A Dream of Red Mansions", was held in Shenzhen funeral home.

The undated photo shows the former Chinese actress Chen Xiaoxu, starring as Lin Daiyu in "Dream of the Red Mansions". [File photo: sina.com.cn]

Deng Jie, who played a lead role as Wang Xifeng in "A Dream of Red Mansions", was very upset while attending the ceremony at the memorial hall.

Chen Xiaoxu died of breast cancer at the age of 42 at 6:00 p.m. on May 13 in Shenzhen, three months after she took the tonsure at a Buddhist temple in Changchun.(Source: CRIENGLISH.com )