Cha Seung-won brings the 'ajumma' wave to Hong Kong
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Cha Seung-won appealed to Hong Kong as well.
Hong Kong's main media featured actor Cha Seung-won from the tvN show "Three Meals A Day".
Apple Daily, HKET, East Touch and other major media sources published news and articles about the actor in Hong Kong.
Apple Daily titled its article, "Cha Seung-won does the kitchen work in "Three Meals A Day". 'I am enjoying myself'" and said, "Cha Seung-won is a greatly known actor from "The Greatest Love" and is known for his fashion sense. However, he broke out of his typical image on "Three Meals A Day" with the nickname 'Cha Ajumma'". It quoted Cha Seung-won saying, "I don't hate the nickname and I don't think it destroys my image as an actor. I am just grateful people enjoy it".
HKET titled its article, "Cha Seung-won becomes a housemaid" and said, "Cha Seung-won is proving to be a great cook in this TV show". It quoted Cha Seung-won saying, "It's tough but that's one way to honestly approach the public viewers" and delivered the truth of the show.
Other quotes were also used; "I haven't done much cooking but I'm retracing what I remember", "In this program, I can only use seafood to cook so I'm disappointed I can't cook my kimchi and steamed pork dish" and more.
East Touch introduced Cha Seung-won and Yoo Hae-jin to resemble a married couple and complimented Cha's cooking skills by saying, "It wouldn't be a bad idea to practice cooking more then opening a restaurant".
"Three Meals A Day" has been recording the best 14.7% yet and the show has been airing on Hong Kong Channel M from the 14th.
Meanwhile, "Three Meals A Day" can be seen every Friday at 9:40PM.