Lu Han interacts with his statue.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

According to Wang Rui, manager of the Madame Tussauds Beijing, they have been receiving endless requests for a wax statue of Lu Han from his fans for a long time and an online public opinion poll launched earlier in 2015 had collected more than 100,000 votes regarding image building choice of the statue.

Lu Han, 25, is a rising star who stepped into entertainment circles in 2012, and enjoys high popularity among young people, both in China and South Korea. His music album Reloaded (2015) was one of the best sellers in the Chinese mainland, Taiwan, and Japan. He also starred in several films, such as Miss Granny 20 and The Witness.