Overview
- Wang tripped on a safety cable while being lowered onto the stage and fell during the second Chengdu show, hitting the left side of his head and face on Saturday.
- He stood up and finished the performance before going to hospital, where doctors gave him 27 stitches to his ear and 12 to his face for a total of 39 stitches.
- A CT scan showed no skull or brain injury and on-site medical staff cleared him to perform the final Chengdu concert the next day after further treatment.
- His management said a preliminary probe found improper operation of the aerial rigging system caused the accident and has placed the responsible personnel under internal investigation.
- The incident, widely captured in fan videos, has prompted the team to review and reinforce stage procedures and could increase industry scrutiny of harness and rigging safety for large touring shows.