A career in the entertainment industry has always fascinated many people. Many of them decided to put in determined efforts to pursue their dreams of being on stage.
Our Periscope section follows the stories of passionate youngsters as they aspire to become singers. Hong Kong’s popular reality show King Maker has inspired many Hongkongers to strive to become the city’s next popular idol, while many others have attended training by South Korean entertainment groups as they fight for fame.
This issue of Varsity also explores many other interesting issues and phenomena, from the rise of takeaway food in Hong Kong amid the Covid-19 pandemic and social media detox, to the Chinese government’s anti-scam app and its crackdown on erotic novels.
Have an enjoyable read!
Leung Pak-hei
Chief Editor