Singer Chen Meng-hsien urges fans to respect privacy after home address is sought
Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Taiwanese singer Chen Meng-hsien has publicly appealed to fans to respect his privacy after his home address was sought by obsessive fans.
- Chen expressed frustration on social media, asking if mutual respect was too difficult.
- His agency urged fans to maintain boundaries while supporting the artist.
Taiwanese singer Chen Meng-hsien, known for his approachable demeanor and popularity among older female fans, has publicly expressed his distress over obsessive fans attempting to uncover his home address. The singer, often dubbed the "heartthrob for middle-aged women," took to Instagram Stories to voice his frustration.
"It's so hard to find my home address through all sorts of means. Is mutual respect that difficult?" Chen wrote, signaling his rare public display of annoyance. He is currently busy preparing for hosting duties related to traditional arts performances.
It's so hard to find my home address through all sorts of means. Is mutual respect that difficult?
Chen's agency emphasized the need for fans to exercise discretion in their pursuit of idols. "We haven't opened a 'Superstar Home Tour' package yet," Chen responded wryly when asked about the situation. "We'll notify everyone once we finalize packages with travel agencies. For now, let's meet at outdoor performances." The agency reiterated that while fan support is appreciated, respecting the artist's private space is paramount.
We haven't opened a 'Superstar Home Tour' package yet. We'll notify everyone once we finalize packages with travel agencies. For now, let's meet at outdoor performances.
Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.