Do you think the red-wrapped snacks in IU’s hand look familiar? (Picture/reproduced from YouTube)
When the well-known South Korean artist IU appeared at Incheon Airport recently, some fans actually stuffed the classic Taiwanese snack “Yimei Puffs” and even took photos with them, unexpectedly making this classic snack an international netizen focus of attention.
It is understood that IU recently became the global brand ambassador of GUCCI and recently set off from Incheon Airport in South Korea to Milan, Italy, to prepare to participate in GUCCI’s new creative director Sabato De Sarno’s first men’s fashion show. When he appeared at Incheon Airport, he also interacted closely with fans at the scene and received many letters and gifts from fans, including Taiwan’s classic snack “Yimei Puffs”.
At first, the delivery of puffs was blocked. (Picture/reproduced from YouTube)
As can be seen from the picture, the little puff was once blocked by IU’s bodyguard during the delivery process. In the end, the fan abandoned him and handed over the little puff again, and IU was also very kind. After receiving the gift, he held it steadily in his hand and even accepted photos from the media and fans.
IU took the initiative to take the puff after seeing it. (Picture/reproduced from YouTube)
Because the red appearance of Yimei Puffs is very eye-catching, it has attracted a lot of discussion from overseas fans. Taiwanese fans know that it is a classic Taiwanese snack at a glance, and they have started to educate overseas fans about the origin of this snack. Some Taiwanese netizens even said that because the puffs IU got were chocolate-flavored, they would switch to chocolate-flavored Yimei puffs in the future because of IU.
Many netizens also began to argue about “Which flavor is more delicious, milk/chocolate or puffs?” In addition, when IU appeared at the airport, his cute pink hairstyle also became a topic discussed by many netizens and the media. Focus, the new look has appeared in many media pages.
IU’s pink hair has also become the focus of discussion among many people. (Picture/reproduced from YouTube)