On October 20, multiple media reported the news of Wang Di's death: dancer Wang Di died of depression at the age of 44.
He is a national first-class actor and a member of the Chinese Dancers Association. He has also appeared on the Spring Festival Gala five times.
Many people may not have heard of his name, but Jun Escape believes that almost no one has not seen his works.
2012 CCTV Spring Festival Gala, the dance he performed with Yang Liping "Love of the Bird" , which is still memorable and can be regarded as his representative work.
"Love of the Bird" interprets the lingering and love between two peacocks. Yang Liping and young dancer Wang Di play the role of two peacocks in love, dancing gracefully on the quiet blue stage.
The shocking stage, netizens praised it as "suffocating" and was hailed as "the most shocking program of the Spring Festival Gala" , and also won "the most beautiful program of the Spring Festival Gala in 2012" .
Yang Liping, who was 53 years old at the time, also received countless applause and was hailed as the " Peacock Princess " born for dance.
But everyone focused on Yang Liping, but ignored another "Peacock Prince" Wang Di. is probably the fate of most artists. It seems that the fall of all superstars can make everyone remember the existence of these people
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Similarly, when many people knew about this "Peacock Prince", he had already passed away.
Regarding the cause of his death, insiders revealed that Wang Di has suffered from depression for many years, and finally chose to jump down from the 39th floor with graceful dance posture at the age of 44 and ended his life.
After Wang Di passed away, many people who had contact with him were unbelievable.
A netizen who rehearsed with Wang Di said: "Di Ge is very outstanding and is very patient with our average level." There are also many dancers who have had intersections with Wang Di, mourning Wang Di in the comment section.
Not only did friends who had contact with Wang Di expressed their condolences to Wang Di, but many netizens also wished Wang Di "good all the way".
Regarding the reasons why Wang Di suffers from depression, friends around Wang Di and insiders revealed that Wang Di has endured a lonely life for a long time since he was a child and lacks the company and love of his parents.
When Wang Di was 2 and a half years old, his parents sent him to the kindergarten nursing class because they were too busy with work, and they only took him home once a week. When he was 12 years old, he left home to learn dance again. Such growth experiences as
have planted the seeds for Wang Di to suffer from depression.
In addition, Wang Di's junior brother said that Wang Di worked very hard in school, "I watch him stay in the training room every weekend."
In addition to the revelations between colleagues, Wang Di himself also revealed his difficulties in an interview.
Wang Di said that he usually starts to control his diet one month before he goes on stage, only eating vegetables and the like, and eating very little at a time.
He said: "After all, the performance is not for yourself, it is for the audience to watch well. Only the best figure can make the audience look beautiful."
While controlling the diet, and with high-intensity work on the stage, you can imagine how difficult it is for Wang Di.
Wang Di, the "People" who devoted his life to dance, finally took his life away.
