A: Apart from Taiwanese-language pop diva Jody Chiang’s comeback, South Korean girl group (G)I-dle is also performing in Taiwan this weekend.
B: I know. They have concerts at the Taipei Arena on Saturday and Sunday.
A: Actually, to meet their fans’ high demand, they’ve added one more show on Friday.
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B: They’re even adding a show? That shows how popular they are.
A: My favorite group member is Taiwan’s Susan Yeh, known by her stage name “Shuhua.” Let’s go cheer her on.
A: 本週末除了江蕙復出，南韓熱門女團(G)I-dle也將開唱唷。
B: 我知道，他們本週六、日將在小巨蛋開唱。
A: 應粉絲的要求，他們本週五還會加場。
B: 還加場？不愧是韓流人氣女團。
A: 我最喜歡台灣團員葉舒華！我們快去幫她加油吧。
（By Eddy Chang, Taipei Times／台北時報張聖恩）
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