Song Joong-Ki: Taiwanese fans angry as tickets for June 25 event sold out

Thousands of tickets for Song Joong-Ki's Taiwan fan meet sold in a few minutes.

South Korean heart-throb Song Joong-Ki will meet his Taiwanese fans on 25 June at the National Taiwan University Sports Center in Taipei as he winds up his Asian tour. This will be the actor's first visit to Taiwan in four years.

as many as 4,200 tickets were allotted for the event but all of those were sold within minutes of going on sale. The ticketing venues were flooded by Song's Taiwan fans.

An Apple Daily report said the news outlet received several complaints from fans who came away empty-handed as all the tickets were sold early. The fans said that by 10:20 am on the first day of ticket sale, online rumours were circulating that an entire section was sold out and portions other sections were unavailable as well.

The fans were highly disappointed with the ticketing process and wondered if the tickets were given away for public relations purposes or as favours.

The event organizers said the rumours regarding the tickets are not true. They have reassured the fans that they are looking into the ticketing process to check if any irregularities occurred.

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