Xu Ziyin (Chinese: 徐紫茵; Korean: 쉬쯔인; born Luo Ruihua [罗瑞华]; May 6, 1996), also known as Roada Xu, is a Chinese singer, songwriter, and actress under T Entertainment. She is best known for participating in the girl group survival shows Youth With You Season 2 and Girls Planet 999.

Xu Ziyin
徐紫茵
Born
Luo Ruihua

(1996-05-06) May 6, 1996 (age 28)
Xiamen, Fujian, China
NationalityChinese
Other names
  • Roada
  • Roada Xu
Alma materBeijing Film Academy
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Years active2008–present
Labels
  • Sony Music
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXú Zǐyīn

Early life

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Xu Ziyin was born as Luo Ruihua on May 6, 1996 in Xiamen, Fujian, China. She started singing from a young age and uploaded many song covers on the music platform 5sing since 2008, when she was 13 years old. She graduated from Xiamen Shuangshi High School in 2014, and in 2018, she graduated from the Beijing Film Academy, placing first in her specialized course.[1]

Career

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Xu was qualified to be a trainee in several South Korean entertainment companies, but she never signed contracts with them to focus on her studies.[2]

In 2008, Xu was qualified to be a trainee for JYP Entertainment.

In 2011, Xu was qualified to be a trainee for SM Entertainment.

In 2013, Xu was qualified to be a trainee for Cube Entertainment.

In 2018, Xu participated in Dragon TV's idol survival show The Next Top Bang.[3]

In March 2019, Xu starred in the film Song of Youth as Li Haiyan.[4] In June 2019, she acted in the drama Young Blood as Xiao Hua.[5]

In the beginning of 2020, Xu participated in the girl group survival show Youth With You (season 2), where she finished in 18th place.[6] On June 27, she performed the song "想见你想见你想见你" at the "Hello Future - Graduation Songs 2020" concert, and on August 8, she took part in the K11 x TME music festival "Born To Be Impatient", performing the song "做梦" with Joyce Chu.[7][8] On October 4, 2020, Xu released her first OST, "Say Yes", for the drama Love is Sweet.[9] In November and December 2020, she participated in the exploration variety show Bird Girls along with three other contestants from Youth With You (season 2).[10] On December 14, Xu attended the 2020 Sina Fashion Style Awards and won the "Fashion Potential Artist of the Year" award.[11] Later that month, on December 30, she released the song "My Gravity (地心引力)", which was also the first song of her first self-composed EP "IN".[12]

On February 19, 2021, Xu released her first self-composed EP "IN", which was composed of the songs "My Gravity (地心引力)", "Hunger (饿意)", and "VIBE".[13] An MV for "VIBE" was later released on February 25.[14] On March 30, 2021, Xu released the OST "Love Letter" for the drama In Love With Your Dimples.[15]

On July 18, 2021, Xu was officially announced as a contestant in Mnet's upcoming survival show Girls Planet 999.[16] Despite being able to survive in the second elimination round, she left the show shortly after the announcement due to health issues and finished 8th in C-Group.

On January 26, 2022, Xu acted as Han Tengteng for the drama Shining For One Thing.[17] On September 26, 2022, Xu Ziyin signed to Sony Music.[18]

Awards and achievements

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Year Nominee/work Award Category Result Ref.
2020 Xu Ziyin 2020 Sina Fashion Style Awards Fashion Potential Artist of the Year Award Won [11]

Discography

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Extended plays

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Title EP details Sales
IN
Track Listing
  1. "My Gravity 地心引力" (with G.I.A 金吉雅)
  2. "Hunger 饿意" (with Oscar 奥斯卡)
  3. "VIBE"
N/A

Soundtrack appearances

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Title Year Peak chart position Album
CHN TWN
"Say Yes" 2020 Love is Sweet OST
"超级爱我的他" Oh My Drama Lover OST
"Love Letter" 2021 In Love With Your Dimples OST
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Youth With You (Season 2)

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Song Original Artist Notes
My Secret (我的秘密) G.E.M. Mission 1: Position Evaluation
Ambush On All Sides 2 (十面埋伏2) Ivy, Dany Lee Mission 2: Group Battle
Miss You 3000 (想见你想见你想見你) 八三夭831 Group Revenge
Light Orange Island (浅橘色孤岛) Xu Ziyin, Dai Yanni, Duan Yixuan, Song Xinran, Xu Xinwen, Zhang Yu, Zuo Zhuo Mission 3: Theme Song Assessment
Never Give Up (不服) Silence Wang Mission 4: Cooperation Stage
Hunt (猎) Xu Ziyin, An Qi, Dai Yanni, Jin Zihan, Liu Lingzi, Lu Keran, Sun Rui, Xu Jiaqi, Yu Shuxin, Zhao Xiaotang Mission 5: Final Stage Performance

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
English Original
2019 Song of Youth 老师·好 Li Haiyan [4]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes/Ref.
English Original
2019 Young Blood 大宋少年志 Xiao Hua [5]
2022 Shining for One Thing 一闪一闪亮星星 Han Teng Teng [19]
2023 Meet With Two Souls 再遇两个他 Luo Xuan Main Role
Female Officer, Please Offer Your Guidance 女官大人多指教 Zhong Yunxin Support role
Love You Is Self - Evident 爱你不言而喻 Mo Ningxi Main Role
Trick in Love 套路先生请指示 Mo Su Qing

Television shows

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Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
English Original
2018 The Next Top Bang 下一站传奇 Dragon TV Contestant [3]
2020 Youth With You 2 青春有你 2 iQiyi Finished 18th [6]
GodLie Huya Live Guest [20]
Bird Girls 探索青年飞鸟记 [10]
2021 Music Public Class 音乐公开课 CCTV-15 [21]
Girls Planet 999 걸스플래닛999 Mnet Contestant Left the program in episode 8 due to health issues [22]

References

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  8. ^ "演出 | "天生爱躁"音乐节狂欢一夜,朱主爱、徐紫茵组"追梦女团"同框合唱 -ZAKER新闻". www.myzaker.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-06. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
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  10. ^ a b "《青你2》Bird Girls出道!上官喜爱、王承渲新节目上线".
  11. ^ a b 新浪时尚 (2020-12-16). "徐紫茵获评2020风格大赏"年度时尚潜力艺人"大奖". fashion.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2021-06-08.
  12. ^ 地心引力, retrieved 2021-04-30
  13. ^ "IN - QQ音乐-千万正版音乐海量无损曲库新歌热歌天天畅听的高品质音乐平台!". y.qq.com. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
  14. ^ 徐紫茵Roada. "【徐紫茵】《VIBE》MV 正式上线!_哔哩哔哩_bilibili". bilibili.com. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
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