Arron's record company consulted a fortune "expert" for advice; they specially selected the "Hong Lou" (Red House) in XiMen for the autograph event. They also had Arron wear red from head-to-toe-- including his underwear!(1) Arron was carried in on a gold sedan chair, as his fans called out loudly, "Heavenly King Yan has arrived!"(2) Facing the media alone, Arron was clearly very nervous. Bandmates Wu Zun, Jiro Wang DongCheng, and Calvin Chen YiRu all sent him text messages of encouragement; however, Arron wanted them to show their support more directly: each of them, he said, should buy at least 50 copies!
(1) "Red" is a lucky color for the Chinese. Also, it's often colloquially used as a shorthand slang for "popular" or "popularity."
(2) The actual Chinese phrase used by the fans is one typically reserved for the arrival of royalty, or at least for the arrival of very important and esteemed people.
News Source: ChinaTimes, AsianFanatics
Translation Credit: tammiest @ AsianFanatics
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