
Jin Xing, a former male ballet star and army colonel, draws 100 million viewers a week and was the first person, publicly, to undergo gender reassignment surgery in her country. Now she shares the unlikely story of finding extraordinary success afterwards.
Her biting critique as a game show judge earned her the nickname “Poison Tongue,” but she endured much to get there – brutal treatment in the army, nearly losing the ability to walk after her surgery, and a lifetime of abusive comments. But she’s overcome, rising to be one of China’s biggest stars.