[News] 120224 A Pink Featured in Wall Street Journal

SEOUL—Fans of pop stars send their idols all sorts of crazy stuff. In South Korea, the true measure of a fan’s devotion is sending lunch to the stars.

On a recent Saturday here in Seoul, members of A Pink, a seven-member girl group, worked their way through beautifully crafted lunch boxes featuring egg salad with tomatoes, basil and toasted breadcrumbs, rice wrapped in seasoned lettuce, and beef-and-vegetable-skewers, all paid for by a fan.

“We enjoyed it so much and we were so moved by all the efforts that must’ve been put into these lunches,” said Jung Eun-ji, a 17-year-old member of the group, one of the newest on the Korean pop scene.“There were even our pictures decorated on the outside of the lunch boxes.”

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