Kwon Sang Woo in Taiwan
Last Friday, Hallyu star Kwon reached Taiwan around noon as a spokesperson for a cosmetic brand. He intended to stay at Taiwan for 3 days.
The organizer even had limousine and 10 security personnel waiting for him. Other than press conference and charites, he attended the cosmetics’ franchise shops. The organizer said that not only Taiwan fans but Japan fans also purposely fly in to see Kwon. Some fans also checked into the same hotel as Kwon.
Although Taiwan weather is not as good as expected as it is drizzling and humid but fans still welcome Kwon at the airport and shouting “I love you” in Korean.
In this trip Kwon also donated his personnel belongings for charity, among things for auction were Gucci scarf, LV handkerchief and some Vivienne Westwood stuff.
At the end of the day he managed to gather almost TWD 370K.
Kwon usually spends Christmas with Korean fans seems like this year it’s different.

Rain World Tour had begun
Rain world tour “Rain’s Coming” had the first concert in Seoul on Friday night. The concert, which direct by Jamie King who is also the stage director for American diva Madonna had the fans in Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Phillipines, Singapore and Thailand crazy.
Rain appeared on stage by ‘riding’ on a submarine, which then hit by lightning, Rain then breakaway from the submarine and begin with his new song “It’s Raining”.
In the two hour concert he sang a lot of songs in his new album which includes, “Touch Ya” and “Don’t Stop”. There are professional sexy dancers from Asia, Africa, America and Spain as well.
Rain has Ricky Martin hairstyle
In the concert, Rain appeared with a new hairstyle, his new style had shocked quite a number of fans. But lots of them do support their idol until the end, No matter if it’s a good or bad look Rain always do have new styles to show his fans.
Want to have a good look at Rain? Hey, might have a chance if you buy the tickets on time.
Here is some of the place he will go to and the ticket prices too.

Date:15-16 Dec 2006
Location: Korea, Seoul, Jamsil Olympic Gymnasium
Ticket Price: Won 160,000---Won 120,000---Won 90,000---Won 70,000

Date:23-24 Dec 2006
Location: America, Las VegasThe Colosseum At Caesars Palace
Ticket Price:SD 261---USD 207---USD 152---USD 89

Date: 12-13 Jan 2007
Location: Hong Kong, Asia World Expo Arena
Ticket Price: HKD 1280---HKD 980---HKD 780---HKD 580---HKD 380

Date: 21 Jan 2007
Location: Singapore,Singapore Indoor Stadium
Ticket Price: SGD 888*---SGD 688*---SGD 488---SGD 388---SGD 288---SGD 188
*Not for public

Date: 27 Jan 2007
Location: Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Jalil Stadium
Ticket Price: RM 752---RM 502---RM 402---RM 302---RM 202---RM 132---RM 82

Date: 3 Feb 2007
Location: Thailand, Bangkok, Impact Arena
Ticket Price: THB 5000---THB 3500---THB 2500---THB 1500---THB 800

Yoon Eun Hye busy in schedule might need to turn down a good drama
Yoon Eun Hye who is the leading actress in “Goong” released earlier this year and “The Man of the Vineyard” is on top of popularity chart.
Due to the first two dramas that were so successful, Yoon is now a crown Queen in advertisement. Recently, she is selected to star in drama “Que Sers Sers” as leading actress which will start shooting January next year. But at the same time Yoon will be shooting new advertisements.
As of this month, she had already in several advertisements and with new year coming up, there are already 4-5 advertisement waiting for her.
The new drama “Que Sers Sers” director is also the director of number one favorite “My Name is Kim Sam Soon” which have Hyun Bin and Kim Sun Ah gain popularity overnight. But with Yoon hectic schedule she might have to give up on this opportunity. Yoon spokesperson clarify that until now Yoon had not decided whether to go with drama as her January schedule is already full at this moment but she will definitely start shooting drama in Spring.
The producer company of “Que Sers Sers” also mention that they haven’t decide on their main actor and actress yet. Although the director of the drama had met up with Yoon but there are also others who went for the audition too. The director is definitely looking for someone who is suitable for the character.
Now there are still some prediction going on however we hope that the drama will be as good as “My name is Kim Sam Soon”.

Rain as AIDS Prevention Ambassador
World class singer Rain will be the AIDS Prevention Ambassador and he says that he wants to help HIV positive children to build a “World without AIDS”
Rain’s concert name “Rain’s Coming” will proceed until next year June where he will go to 12 countries to hold 35 concerts. During concerts he will make awareness for people with “World without AIDS”. Rain will also donate part of his earnings for the activity.
According to a report in Taiwan, Rain will start to his activity from Seoul tomorrow.
Rain will hold his concerts in Korea, Las Vegas in America, Singapore, Japan, China, Vietnam, Phillipines, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Rain says that there are around 8000 orphans who contracted HIV everyday and if Asia didn’t do anything to improvise the situation it will become an “Africa Disaster” that happened back in 1990.

Song Seung Hun in Japan
Song was invited for a program by the Japan Fuji Television. He arrived around noon at Narita International Airport on Tuesday, originally his plan is to land at Haneda Airport but after further consideration with so many fans at the site the airport management had denied Song request but to change his landing location.
According to the Narita security the fans number is as many as Bae Yong Jun visit. Although there were a large number of fans but the fans do abide to the rules given at the airport which helps to keep the situation under control.
At the airport, there were more than 5000 fans. Upon arrival Song waved at the fans. Besides Song’s fans there are more than 150 media from local (Japan) and Korea as well.
Lots of reports flying around and Song arrival had become headlines for news in Japan. Some reports mention that this is the first time Narita Airport has such a big occasion since completed in 1931. This really explains how grant the event.
The report also says Song knows about Japan tradition and Song will release his new DVD next year March and will be meeting fans next time round.

Kim Hee Sun on runway
Monday (11-Dec), a Korean local designer was having the first world class runway.
International movie star Kim Hee Sun, was wearing the 2007 spring/summer collection becomes the main attraction on the runway as she elegantly present the royal beauty of the piece.
Besides Hee Sun, Kim Rae Won was also one of the models for the runway.

Lee Byung Hun cute souvenirs

Souvenirs with Lee Byung Hun images had recently emerged in Korea. This time images printed of Lee is base on his recent film released of “Once in a Summer” 《那年夏天》.
There are different kind of souvenirs with Lee’s pictures will distribute to Japan and Taiwan for Lee’s fans as a new year present.

Kim Jung Hoon the best Capricorn lover
“Goong” Prince Lu birthday is coming up at Jan 21 and is a Capricorn. Capricorn sees their partner as priority and they are logical when choosing their’s the other half.
Kim Jung Hoon is famous after starring as Prince Lu in “Goong”. Originally he is a member of “UN”. After the group was dissolved, the first drama he went into is “Goong” where the drama became so hot across Asia and he gains lots of fans too.
Capricorn always has the urge to do something without thinking too much. However when they decide on things, they will stride all the way through. These had become their main character. In life, they are also like that, they don’t have any particular rules and becauseof this they can accept anything in life.
Kim who has an IQ of 140 was accepted into medicine however he works to his interest which is the entertainment industry. After discovering this, he denied the place of medicine and become a student in the Seoul University for cinematography. This is the capricorn character who manage to have some regulations of his own in his career.
Capricorn also has a sense of humor, in the worst scenario they will use some intelligence to make the problems seem not as serious as they are. The humanity and sensitivity they have in them is the greatest gift. Although sometimes they also had their temper but they were always easily forgiven.
Kim mentioned before he has some similarity with ‘Lu” especially where they both have the softer and the unapproachable side. Although very busy they will still spent some time to have fun. When Kim was in Taiwan previously although busy he still request to go for the night market.
Capricorn don’t have to do anything to impress opposite sex as they normally has no evil intention. They do demand their partner loyalty though and know how to choose their partner correctly. Capricorn sometimes shy in the beginning of a relationship but they will improve according to the time they spent with that someone. They usually slow in accepting a particular relationship.
However, we believe you don’t mind to wait for Prince “Lu” right?
People always say “Capricorn is the best lover of all!”.　

Kwon Sang Woo will be in Taiwan
As “The Face Shop” spokesperson, Kwon will fly to Taiwan on this coming Friday (15-Dec). It will be a 3 days 2 night trip for the superstar.
The organizer says that Kwon do not have any particular request but they had arranged him to check into a presidential suite which cost about USD$13K per night with 10 security personnel.
According to them, Kwon can’t wait to visit Taiwan and even request to shop in the all time favorite night market and insists of having the Taiwan famous soup dumpling.
Unfortunately, due to security reason Kwon request on the night market is denied.

BoA top entertainers earning list
A korea internet webpage recently announced that they had done a study on entertainers income in Korea. Although is it pretty hard to have the exact figure but according to entertainers fees and advertisement fees, singer BoA top all entertainers with 400 billion won in yearly income followed by the Hallyu King Bae yong Jun with 380 billion won in the 2nd place.
According to the report other top earners are Eric (Sheng Hua Group) who earned 1billion won per TV episode, Rain has the highest contract value with 100 billion won, Jang Dong Gun commanded 8.5 billion won per film and Kim Hee Sun in advertisement for 12 billion won.
Wow!!!!