Chinese star: Chris Lee 李宇春

Occupation: singer, actress

Income: 40.9 million yuan (US$6.62 million)

Wealth ranking: 30

Media Exposure Ranking (Internet): 19

Media Exposure Ranking (Newspapers): 25

Media Exposure Ranking (Magazine &TV): 36

Chris Lee was the first super star chosen by ordinary people and she was rewarded the honorary title of “Asia Hero” by Time magazine. Her latest album “Old If Not Wild” was released in September of 2012. She participated in much of the album’s production. Additionally, she also participated in Lai Shengchuan’s drama “A Dream Like a Dream.”