Taiwan02 Jul 2005 10:45 pm
Now you can Look Like Yong-Sama too!
The Korea wave has hit Taiwan too. In case there was any doubt, here is an advertisement for “Korean-style” plastic surgery available in Taipei’s Ximen area.
Not only is the plastic surgery Korean style, but you can even look like Bae Yong-jun, known in Japan as “Yong-sama”! Check out their “before” and “after” pictures in this advertisement.

They might even give you some Yong-sama glasses to complete the effect! Read more about their products at their phone-number-website.

July 3rd, 2005 at 0:33
Korean culture has been huge here for a while: Soap operas, fashion, and music from Korea were all popular when I came back to Taiwan in 1998.
July 3rd, 2005 at 8:36
late sunday links
Brad DeLong points to an item on China’s rise and potential for a new fascism. On the diverging views of Wall Street and the Pentagon, the article notes:The widely differing views of China were vividly evident in 2001 when military
July 19th, 2005 at 8:22
impossible!!!LOL
July 28th, 2005 at 7:35
Hilarious!