TAIPEI (TVBS News) — Taiwanese entertainment stars Hank Chen (陳漢典) and Lulu Huang (黃路梓茵) hosted a star-studded wedding banquet at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Taipei on Sunday (Jan. 25). The event drew approximately 650 guests, including notable figures such as Jacky Wu (吳宗憲), Wang Wei-chung (王偉忠) and his wife, as well as Greg Hsu (許光漢) and Leehom Wang (王力宏), rivaling the guest list of a major awards ceremony.
The couple transformed their wedding into a high-profile variety show, enlisting their friend John Huang (黃豪平) to host. The event opened with a video of the couple's journey together, followed by flower children and friends Juicy and Amanda leading the procession. Chen and Lulu then entered, marking a significant milestone in their lives. The ceremony included a handover ritual in which Lulu embraced her parents before they entrusted her to Chen.
During the vows, Chen, holding a yellow bouquet, tearfully read a prepared card, calling the exchange the happiest moment of his life. Lulu expressed gratitude for Chen's unwavering support, declaring their friendship would continue even after marriage. The couple shared a kiss as officiant Jacky Wu made humorous remarks, amid laughter and applause from the celebrity-filled audience.
The duo revealed they were moved to tears while bidding farewell to their parents earlier in the day. Lulu, reflecting on her 30-plus years of growth, felt deeply connected to her mother during the emotional moment. The wedding venue featured various themed settings, including a "Hot Door Night" (綜藝大熱門), a popular Taiwanese variety show, a backdrop and a carousel with an amusement park theme, adding a unique touch to the celebration. ◼