Saturday, April 3, 2010

Who is XI Li Ge (Xilige) "犀利哥"?


This picture may look like a handsome model taking an outdoor shoot. Take a closer look again. Introducing Xi Li Ge (xilige/犀利哥) or Brother Sharp, male 35 years old in the port city of Ningbo in Zhejiang Province, China. He is already being hailed as a fashion icon in China. This picture has caused a roar on Internet, particularly forums talking about how cool this guy is. There are people from another quadrant calling him a 'Handsome Begger' (潮人乞丐"犀利哥). 'The Beggar Prince, and some prefer to call him 'Handsome vagabond'. Either way, he looks really cool and almost like a movie star.

Obviously, the comments posted on those China-based forums by admirers stating that Xi Li Ge has the nose and the mouth of Andy Lau, the eyes of Mizushima Hiro and the moody face of the Tony Leung (Best known for the star in Infernal Affairs).

This chap good looks and bhemian dress style have got him thousands of fans online after one resident of Ningbo made a post of his picture online. This post unexpectedly almost took the China Internet community by storm. Lots of hits and traffic pointing towards the keyword 'Xilige' not long after this resident made his photo public.

>>Read on for the full report...

>>Read on for report of Xi Li Ge's reunion...

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