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Chyi Chin's wife surprises him with a kiss at Taipei concert

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Singer Chyi Chin held a concert in Taipei, encouraging fans to dress formally.
  • He performed over 20 classic songs with a 21-piece string ensemble and acclaimed drummer.
  • His wife made a surprise appearance, presenting him with flowers and a kiss, delighting the audience.

Singer Chyi Chin, known as the "Melancholy Prince," hosted a GALA-style concert titled "Chyi Chin's Feast" at the Taipei International Convention Center. He requested fans attend in formal attire, and was visibly impressed when the audience appeared in elegant dress, calling the sight "spectacular."

Everyone is great, it's truly spectacular!

— Chyi ChinResponding to the audience's formal attire at his concert.

Over two and a half hours, Chyi Chin delivered more than 20 classic hits, accompanied by a 21-person string section and renowned drummer Huang Rui-feng. The performance, guided by music director Li Shou-quan, showcased rich musical layers, from delicate ballads to powerful anthems. He opened with "Just One Person," a song that resonated with the concert's theme of returning to origins and transported the audience back to the golden age of Mandopop.

I really don't deserve this honor, to be able to invite everyone to gather here.

— Chyi ChinExpressing gratitude to his fans.

During the concert, Chyi Chin reflected on the audience's age, humorously noting it was likely his "oldest average age" crowd. He also expressed deep gratitude for their unwavering support over the years, calling Taiwanese fans the most passionate he has encountered globally. He shared a touching sentiment about his wife, stating, "No matter where I go, the place with my wife is 'home.'" He dedicated a rendition of Jiang Hui's Taiwanese classic "Jia Hou" to her, with wedding photos displayed on the screen, creating a deeply emotional moment.

No matter where I go, the place with my wife is 'home!'

— Chyi ChinConfessing his feelings for his wife.

The surprise came when his wife, Xiao Feng, appeared on stage with flowers and a kiss, catching Chyi Chin off guard. The couple's rare public display of affection earned warm applause. Chyi Chin also humorously revealed that he had invited singer Lin Hui-ping to perform a duet but she declined.

Aren't you not coming on stage?

— Chyi ChinReacting in surprise to his wife's appearance on stage.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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