Jia, once known her infectious laughter and emotive performances, took to social media to share her post-transformation look, complete with her trademark dimpled smile. Fans (astonish) by her newfound jawline, with many remarking on her radiant appearance.
, not everyone agrees on Jia's weight loss program. (finish) the filming of the movie, Jia had to increase her weight by 20 kilograms before starting to lose weight in a mere six months.
"Not everyone can manage to shoulder the burden of losing 50 kilograms in just six months," Jiang Chong, a Chongqing-based fitness expert, told the Global Times. "It is not only a physical challenge but also a mental one."
In interviews leading up to the release, Jia stressed the (important) of setting realistic goals when (speak) about her weight-loss journey. Jiang echoed the sentiment, saying (have) reachable goals is vital to keeping a healthy lifestyle.
"To lose weight in a healthy way, it takes a long-term goal consists of several reachable short-term goals. It would be better to work out schedule and stick to it, rather than (blind) trying extreme workload to lose weight."
