Chen Luyu
Chen Luyu (simplified Chinese: 陈鲁豫; traditional Chinese: 陳魯豫; pinyin: Chén Lǔyù), often referred to simply as Luyu, is a prominent Chinese television host and journalist. She is best known for hosting the talk show A Date With Luyu (鲁豫有约; Luyu Youyue), a long-running program that features in-depth interviews with notable figures from various fields, including business, entertainment, and politics.
Born in Shanghai in 1970, Chen Luyu began her career with China Central Television (CCTV) before transitioning to Phoenix TV, where she gained widespread recognition for A Date With Luyu. Her interview style is characterized by its probing questions and emphasis on understanding the personal stories behind her subjects.
A Date With Luyu is one of the most popular and influential talk shows in China. Its success stems from Luyu's ability to connect with her guests and elicit candid responses, providing viewers with insights into the lives and perspectives of influential individuals. The show has been praised for its thoughtful approach to interviewing and its contribution to promoting public discourse.
Beyond her role as a television host, Chen Luyu has also authored books and remains a highly visible figure in Chinese media and popular culture.