TAIPEI • On Monday, Taiwanese-American singer Will Pan announced on Instagram that he had tied the knot with 26-year-old Luna Xuan, whom he said he had been dating for five years.
In 2017, Pan, 39, took part in Chinese celebrity dating show We Are In Love (2015 to 2017), which means he and Xuan were already a couple then.
Alert netizens were quick to flag the overlap in the timeline.
A spin-off of the popular South Korean dating show We Got Married (2008 to 2017), We Are In Love follows several eligible celebrity bachelors and bachelorettes, who are paired and sent to distant locations in the hope of sparking romance.
Pan was paired with Chinese host Wu Xin, 37, in the show's third season and had impressed viewers with his attentiveness and charisma. Fans hoped they would become an official couple.
The duo were known as the "koala couple" in the show. Koala is "wu wei xiong" in Mandarin and the pair have the Chinese characters "wu" and "wei" in their names. They even have a Weibo fan page dedicated to them. The page has since been removed.
However, after his marriage announcement, fans are now condemning Pan for being "dishonest" and "ugly" by taking part in the reality show while dating Xuan, whom Apple Daily Taiwan reported is a Shanghainese air stRead More – Source
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