Cheng Lei in Jakarta September 12, Here's How to Be a Lucky Fan

Cheng Lei will greet Indonesian fans directly through his first fan meeting on September 12, 2026. The event is scheduled to take place at the Mini Atrium Gandaria City, South Jakarta, and was officially announced by iQIYI.

In addition to the meet and greet session, iQIYI is launching a Lucky Fans Selection program that gives 180 fans the chance to receive VIP seating, exclusive merchandise, and direct interaction with Cheng Lei. This information was first shared by iQIYI Indonesia via its official Instagram account on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, as part of the 2026 iQIYI Starship Meet and Greet in Indonesia. Cheng Lei currently serves as the Global Brand Ambassador for iQIYI International.

1. Cheng Lei Fan Meeting in Jakarta: Schedule and Location

The Cheng Lei fan meeting in Indonesia will take place on September 12, 2026, at the Mini Atrium Gandaria City, South Jakarta. This will be the first opportunity for local fans to meet the actor face-to-face in an official iQIYI event.

The agenda in Jakarta is part of the 2026 iQIYI Starship Meet and Greet in Indonesia. iQIYI has positioned this meet-and-greet session as an official series featuring Cheng Lei as the Global Brand Ambassador for iQIYI International.

After Jakarta, Cheng Lei is scheduled to continue his Southeast Asia tour to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on September 13, 2026, as part of iQIYI STARSHIP 2026. Cheng Lei's presence continues the lineup of C-drama stars brought by iQIYI to Indonesia, following Esther Yu (Yu Shuxin) in November 2025 and Chen Zheyuan in mid-2025.

2. How to Register for the Lucky Fans Selection Program

The Lucky Fans Selection program opened by iQIYI provides 180 slots for selected fans. The benefits offered include VIP seating, exclusive merchandise, and the opportunity to interact directly with Cheng Lei at the event location.

To participate in the selection, fans need to purchase an iQIYI Annual VIP Premium subscription through the iQIYI app or the official iQ.com website. This purchase is one of the main requirements to enter the curation process.

After making the purchase, participants are required to fill out their personal information through the provided Google Form and include a letter or fan letter addressed to Cheng Lei. The fan letter will be one of the components considered in the selection of winners.

3. Period, Announcement, and Participant Conditions

Registration for the Lucky Fans Selection is open from August 10 to August 23, 2026. All documents and requirements must be completed within that time frame.

The announcement of the 180 winners will take place on August 28, 2026, via the official iQIYI Indonesia Instagram and TikTok accounts. Fans are encouraged to follow both accounts to avoid missing any information.

This program is only applicable to participants with iQIYI accounts based in Indonesia. Registration must be done through the official Google Form with complete and accurate personal information.

Purchases of the iQIYI Annual VIP Premium made before August 10, 2026, do not qualify for this program. Purchases must be made within the applicable registration period.

The selection of the 180 lucky participants is based on the most interesting, creative, and memorable fan letters, not on the time of registration. Seating arrangements are entirely determined by iQIYI, and all decisions made by iQIYI are final and cannot be contested.

4. Brief Profile of Cheng Lei: Projects and Awards

Cheng Lei, also known by his stage name Ryan Cheng, was born with the name Yang Huixiang on December 18, 1993, in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, China. He stands 181 cm tall, studied at the Hebei Academy of Fine Arts, and began his acting career in 2018 under the Super Up agency. Outside of acting, he has interests and skills in photography.

The name Cheng Lei began to gain recognition through early dramas such as A Familiar Stranger and Guyuan Imperial College. His popularity significantly increased thanks to his role as Gong Shangjue in My Journey to You (2023).

In early 2026, Cheng Lei starred in How Dare You!? as Xiahou Dan. This comedy period drama with themes of time travel and political intrigue premiered on February 6, 2026, on iQIYI. His latest drama that has aired is The First Jasmine (Mo Li).

Since March 2026, he has officially become the Global Ambassador for iQIYI International. See you in Jakarta, Cheng Lei!