Taiwanese singer psyches up Sekinchan crowd

Centre of attention: Weng Liyou (left) performing fan favourites for a large crowd in Sekinchan.

SEKINCHAN: He may not be as famous as “Gangnam Style” Psy but for the Hokkien folk here, Taiwanese pop icon Weng Liyou may as well be.

The appearance of the Hokkien star, whose songs are a favourite at karaokes, weddings and other gatherings, saw this small town, already bustling from the by-election, turn into a hive of activity.