Fallen Angel! Ming Xi bursts into tears backstage after taking a tumble during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in Shanghai
Every year, a select group of models strut their stuff during the televised Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.
And during this year's event in Shanghai, model Ming Xi unfortunately tripped and took a big tumble on stage.
The seasoned vet, who has walked in four previous shows, put on a brave face before bursting into tears as she headed backstage following her fall.
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Upset: Model Ming Xi burst into tears after her dramatic fall during this year's Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in Shanghai
The runway star, 28, fell after tripping on her long train, landing forward on her knees.
Ming adjusted her large back piece as she gathered herself; Brazilian model Gizele Oliveira, who was behind her on the runway, came over and gave her a hand to help her up.
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Behind them, Karlie Kloss was seen clapping and showing her support for Ming.
The dark haired beauty, who was born and raised in Shanghai, held it together with a smile as she finished her runway walk.
When it happened: The runway star fell after tripping on her long train, landing forward on her knees
She's a true professional: Ming held it together until heading backstage, where she began to cry as Lily Aldridge tried to comfort her
Support: Once behind the curtains, the devastated model became emotional, although Lily tried to make her feel better
Absolutely devastated: Ming was visibly upset backstage following her fall; pictured getting a hug from Lily
Once behind the curtains, the devastated model began to cry while fellow model, Lily Aldridge, tried comforting her.
Lily told her she looked beautiful at the end and that everything would be OK.
Performer Leslie Odom Jr. commented about the situation backstage, saying that it 'happens to the best of us' and 'if we fall down seven times, get up the eighth.'
Putting on a brave face: Ming adjusted her large back piece as she gathered herself
True friend: Brazilian model Gizele Oliveira, who was behind her on the runway, came over and gave her a hand to help her up
Can't hold it in: The model was seen shedding tears after going behind the curtain
Candice Swanepoel made her long awaited return to the Victoria's Secret runway - she opened this year's show.
The South African born beauty had to put her wings aside last year after giving birth to son Anaca on October 5, 2016.
Soon after giving birth, Candice was back in lingerie for the brand.
She's been an Angel since 2010; she walked her first Victoria's Secret show in 2007.
Showstopper: Candice Swanepoel made her long awaited return to the Victoria's Secret runway - she opened this year's show
Focus: The South African born beauty had to put her wings aside last year after giving birth to son Anaca on October 5, 2016
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Bella Hadid hit the Victoria's Secret runway for a second time - without her model sister Gigi by her side.
Last year, the 21-year-old strutted in front of her ex boyfriend, The Weeknd during the moment she smiled and tapped his torso,
This year, Miguel was one of the performer's for Victoria's Secret; he gave his hand to Bella as she headed down the runway.
Miguel couldn't tear his eyes away from Bella, seemingly mesmerized by the model.
All the right moves: Bella Hadid hit the Victoria's Secret runway for a second time - without her model sister Gigi by her side
Flirty:This year, Miguel was one of the performer's for Victoria's Secret; he gave his hand to Bella as she headed down the runway
Eyes for her: This year, Miguel was one of the performer's for Victoria's Secret; he gave his hand to Bella as she headed down the runway
Throwback: During the show, the Angels watched back their first ever Victoria's Secret Fashion show; pictured is Candice Swanepoel (l) with Stella Maxwell (c) and Elsa Hosk (r)
Harry Styles opened and closed this year's Victoria's Secret show; the former boy bander rocked out on stage during the VS X Balmain segment.
After Candice, a steady stream of models made their way on stage in their bedazzled and studded ensembles to the beat of Harry's music.
Karlie Kloss returned to the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show runway after quitting in 2015 to focus on school.
The platinum blonde beauty rocked a bold plaid number as she posed besides Cindy Bruna; soon after, Adriana Lima stepped out in a gothic inspired look.
Jasmine Tookes, wore wings made of over 1,000 safety pins during the Balmain segment.
Harry finished of the show singing a tune with the line 'She's and Angel' as Lais Ribeiro wowed in this year's coveted fantasy bra.
Harry Styles performed during the opening segment of the Victoria's Secret show; pictured with Sara Sampaio
Belt it out: Harry finished of the show singing a tune with the line 'She's and Angel' as Lais Ribeiro wowed in this year's coveted fantasy bra
She's back! Karlie Kloss returned to the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show runway after quitting in 2015; she quit the lingerie company to focus on school; with Cindy Bruna
Sultry: Alessandra Ambrosio walked her final show for Victoria's Secret; she announced she is retiring after 17 shows; pictured with fellow Angel Lily Aldridge
Blonde ambition: Martha hunt with Stella Maxwell during the VS X Balmain portion of the show
Stunning: Jasmine Tookes, wore wings made of over 1,000 safety pins during the Balmain segment
Jasmine was joined by Josephine Skriver for a playful segment where they tried their hand at martial arts.
They trained with a top professional named Max in the short clip, before pretending to fight each other.
Both Jasmine and Josephine rocked a sports bra and leggings from the Victoria Sport line.
Ready: Jasmine was joined by Josephine Skriver for a playful segment where they tried their hand at martial art
Poised: They trained with a top professional named Max in the short clip, before pretending to fight each other
Strike a pose: Both Jasmine (pictured) and Josephine rocked a sports bra and leggings from the Victoria Sport line
Here she goes: Josephine appeared to try a big kick during the training clip with Jasmine
Another clip in between segments of the show was called 'Walk Like An Angel.'
The Victoria's Secret beauties sat down in small groups to watch footage of their first shows with the brand.
Lily had her VS runway show debut in 2009; she memorably walked during the Kings Of Leon song - Use Somebody.
Her husband, Caleb Followill, is the lead singer of Kings Of Leon; During the 2009 show, he was seen in the crowd beaming besides Gerard Butler.
They later talked about their childhood and what led them to the modeling career path.
Lily revealed that she was a 'tomboy' and didn't think about modeling until she met Naomi Campbell.
She said that she was awestruck in meeting her and looked up to the legend.
Sweet: Lily had her VS runway show debut in 2009; she memorably walked during the Kings Of Leon song - Use Somebody
Proud: Her husband, Caleb Followill (r), is the lead singer of Kings Of Leon; During the 2009 show, he was seen in the crowd beaming besides Gerard Butler
Catching up: Alessandra and Lily spoke about the first runways they did for the lingerie company
Changed her life: Lily revealed that she was a 'tomboy' and didn't think about modeling until she met Naomi Campbell
Memories: Meanwhile, Jasmine spoke about how she dreamed about becoming a model since she was a little girl
Flashback: Jasmine revealed that she used to put on fashion shows for her mom when she was a child
Back in the day: Jasmine spoke about her childhood in California; she wanted to be a model since she was just a kid
Candid: Lais, who grew up in Brazil, said she 'never thought' she would be here
Cutie: Josephine didn't think modeling was realistic for her; pictured in her home country of Denmark
Incredible;: Jasmine wowed in an intricately patterned look in the finale; she rocked a teal bodice
Bombshell: Adriana sported black wings and a heavy metal choker for the first part of the annual fashion show
For her second outfit of the night, Bella donned a nude lingerie set with Grecian goddess accents
Gorgeous: Candice was also part of the finale segment while rocking colorful ensembles with her red lace lingerie set
Golden: Lais Ribeiro wowed in the $2 million Champagne Nights Fantasy bra
Goddess: Grace Bol sported a colorful bodice with a plaid skirt for the Balmain segment
Angel on board! Stella Maxwell stepped out during the Porcelain Angel segment, rocking white and blue gloves and thigh high boots, with a massive back piece
Grecian queen: Taylor Hill spread her wings during this year's show while rocking an enormous cap
Twice as nice! Georgia Fowler and Daniela Braga were part of the same segment as Stella
Bold: Model Maria Borges helped close out the show in her purple underwear look, adding colorful shoes and a back piece
Happy: Leomi Anderson wore emerald green undergarments with her bright pieces
Flower power: Sara Sampaio gave a sultry pose in her fringed look, which featured a floral themed back piece
Grande finale: Alessandra Ambrosio walked her final VS show - her 17 show; she later revealed she's retiring from the brand
And that's a wrap: (From l to r) Victoria's Secret Angels: Sara Sampaio, Martha Hunt, Stella Maxwell, Josephine Skriver, Elsa Hosk, Lily Aldridge, Alessandra Ambrosio, Adriana Lima, Candice Swanepoel. Romee Strijd, Jasmine Tookes ,Taylor Hill and Lais Ribeiro, with Musical Guests: Leslie Odom Jr, Harry Styles, Jane Zhang and Miguel
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