A: Apart from singer Daniel Kang, more South Korean stars are coming to Taiwan in March.
B: Really? Like who?
A: Taeyeon of Girls’ Generation will hold a concert at the Taipei Dome on March 16.
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B: So she’ll set a milestone by becoming the first K-pop artist to stage a show at the venue.
A: Singer Lee Mu-jin, boy group NCT 127 and girl group GFRIEND are also visiting Taiwan. I can’t wait.
A: 除了姜丹尼爾，3月有不少韓星訪台。
B: 真的嗎？有誰啊？
A: 像是少女時代的太妍，3月16日即將唱進大巨蛋。
B: 成為首位破蛋的韓流歌手，這可真是一項里程碑！
A: 歌手李茂珍、男團NCT 127、女團GFRIEND 3月也要來，真是令人期待。
（By Eddy Chang, Taipei Times／台北時報張迪）
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