
It’s only been 3 weeks since TW singer-actor-variety host Alien Huang (Huang Hong Sheng and nickname Xiao Gui) passed away on September 16, 2020 but the grieving process feels truncated as everything passed in a whirlwind. From his friends and family memorial to cremation and funeral, he was laid to rest with shock, disbelief, and solemn sorrow for those who knew him in person and those who were merely fans. This Monday a fan memorial concert was held in Taipei, first come first serve for 2000 attendees to celebrate and commemorate Xiao Gui’s life. The media covered it and from all accounts the event was a mix of tears and laughter. Wu Ying Jie (Gui Gui) dressed up like her oppa Xiao Gui while Rainie Yang and Tiffany Hsu along with two other of their high school classmates who together with Xiao Gui formed the famed “5-person gang” read their eulogy for Xiao Gui, promising to live their own lives carrying his memory on their shoulders. *Sniffles*
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