Over the past twenty years, the domestic entertainment industry has seen tremendous growth. As the market pie has expanded, so too has the influence of celebrities among the general public.
With the rise of the internet, the speed of information dissemination has far surpassed what it once was. Blogs, forums, and bulletin boards have become hubs for news, allowing ordinary people to learn about the latest happenings in the entertainment industry in real-time. Many celebrities and talent agencies use these networks to generate hype and publicity, but just as many use this vital arena to attack and smear their rivals.
The incident involving Lu Chen on Jeju Island, South Korea, was able to stir up such a massive reaction in such a short time precisely because there were people behind the scenes pushing it hard.
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