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Sunday, July 05, 2009

Second book ‘Qiao Jian Ba Li’《乔见、巴黎》

Currently Chen Qiao En’s second book, ‘Qiao Jian Ba Li’《乔见、巴黎》is printing for the third time. And within a short duration, the sales of 50 thousand copies were achieved. This made Chen Qiao En very touched and her eyes reddened. At the press conference of her new book on 3 July, Chen Qiao En almost moved to tears at the event. Manager, Sun De Rong, came back from Beijing especially for the event to congratulate Joe; he told the media to promote Taiwan artistes and he came also to present Chen Qiao En with an ‘unlimited’ gift.

Joe Chen Qiao En who has gained utmost popularity after acting in the idol drama: ‘Fated to Love You’held the new book: ‘Qiao Jian Ba Li’《乔见、巴黎》 press conference on 3 July. She wore a white bright short foreign-styled dress and bare her sexy back.. This drew the reporters and camera crew at the scene to keep snapping photographs non-stop and when she heard that the volume of sales reach 50 thousands and the publisher is printing for the third time, she was so touched.

Manager, Sun expressed his concern and support and flew back one day before the occasion to Taipei just to attend the press conference. Sun went on stage to narrate Chen Qiao En’s performance since she entered showbiz till now including the first time when she acted, hosted a programme and was blacklisted by the company and saw other artistes getting famous and now she became a first-line renowned ‘household name’ actress. The route where she travelled is recognized and especially this time round, the sales were fast and Sun said that if Qiao En continue to sell items which she likes,‘Qiao Jie Li’will give ‘unlimited’ funding.

When Sun said this, Chen Qiao En was very touched and said that this unlimited funding, she will keep it in her heart and if her book sells well, she will buy a present for Sun. . And earlier on, when Cai Kang Yong mentioned that her book is just a pretty girl wanting to snap beautiful photographs, Chen Qiao En expressed that she does not have particular good feelings for pretty photographs and the phrase is used for the effect of the programme and in private, they view the book seriously.

Chen Qiao En expressed her gratitude to the business partners who have helped in the completion of her Paris new book and to the publisher who has spent 1 million over dollars and it is considered a very high sum on an artiste and the end results were good. The only setback was the temperature was only 5 degrees and Chen Qiao En’s face was frozen. And as to which photograph Joe Chen like most, and she called it ‘pigeon, dove’ because she was dressed beautifully with the accompany of a flock of pigeons and it was very artistic. In actual fact, while filming what was on her mind was if she faints, will she be carried away by the pigeons to their ‘pigeon immortal kingdom'.

'4 Minute' @ music bank

At Music Bank, popular girl group '4 Minute' has once again performed a magnificent stage.

On July 3rd at a broadcast station KBS2 song program 'Music Bank' girl idol group ' 4 Minute (JiHyun, GaYoon, JiYoon, HyunAh, SoHyun) put up another extraordinary performance.

HyunAh who used to be Wondergirls member now joins 4 Minute which has gained popularity at a scary speed. With debut song 'Hot Issue' they enter the music industry and quickly get hot response.

Worth to mention that 4 Minute is reported to be standing strong at music download from popular P2P music site and web. They have taken a total of 22.5% of the download chart.

Fans of Ha Ji-won threw a birthday bash

Fans of Ha Ji-won threw a birthday bash for their beloved star on June 21. The actress who turned 30 (some say 31 or 32 depending on which system you're counting with, I guess) on June 28 was moved to tears when her fans performed for her.

But before Ji-won shed tears of joy, she spent the day playing games and sports with her supporters. They ran about and sweated, and even ate ice-cream together. It is also reported that Ji-won spoke to some overseas fans in English without an interpreter.

The actress had a fantastic time with her fans, and she is all set to do what she does best by appearing in the new film Haeundae, which is scheduled for a July 23 release in South Korea.

Happy belated birthday, Ji-won sshi! :-)

Sydney Olympic Park Acer Arena

CANBERRA, July 3 (Xinhua) -- More than 15,000 local and overseas fans flocked to Sydney Olympic Park Acer Arena on Friday night to see the Asian pop star, Jay Chou's first live concert in Australia.

The attraction of Chou is his originality and creative work that embraces a unique mix of Chinese music and western influences.

He combines Chinese and Western music styles to produce songs that fuse R&B, rock and pop genres, covering issues such as domestic violence, war, and urbanization.

"I believe my music can speak to young generations from many countries as music is an international language that can help to break down the language barriers," Chou said.

During the concert, Chou displayed his talents in playing piano, drum, guitar and guzheng that showed distinctive Chinese characteristics. His stage show was complemented by a top Taiwanese band, exotic dancers and state of the art visual effects.

He dedicated his sensational song "Dao Xiang" to the youngsters and encouraged them to have a positive attitude towards life.

"You got to be strong....don't give up your dreams even when facing difficulties in life," Chou said.

Ryan Shum, a young student who attended the concert, described it as an "awesome experience".

The 19-year-old Shum said he was uplifted by Chou's music and inspirational message.

"I was amazed by Chou's talents in magic and Chinese martial art performance. I would like to see him perform again in Australia", Shum said.

Upcoming movie "Kaiji"

Actor Kenichi Matsuyama (24) has been revealed as a supporting cast member in the upcoming movie "Kaiji," which stars Tatsuya Fujiwara (27). This reunites the pair, who last worked together in the hit live-action "Death Note" films in 2006.

"Kaiji" is based on Nobuyuki Fukumoto's popular manga about a gambler named Kaiji (Fujiwara) stuck in a dangerous game trying to clear an enormous debt. Matsuyama plays Kaiji's colleague Sahara, who shares a similar fate.

The "Kaiji" movie was first announced last year and has been scheduled for an October 10 release. The supporting cast includes Yuki Amami and Teruyuki Kagawa.