*By the way, forgive me if my translations were bad. >_<
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PEP: Korean star Kim Hyun Joong meets 74-year-old Filipina fan
On his second day in Manila, Kim Hyun Joong once again shows himself to the press for his endorsement, The Face Shop.
In his press conference held in Palm Grove Rockwell last Friday, August 26, the Boys Over Flowers and Playful Kiss star answered some questions regarding his grooming secrets.
He said he usually use moisturizer to maintain his smooth and soft skin.
Hyun Joong only proves that use of beauty products are not only for women, but also for men because it will help them keep their young and healthy skin.
74-year-old fan. Besides about beauty and Q&A, the program also included the announcement of The Face Shop Philippines winner for the charity auction which took place last August 18-21, 2011.
The thing that was auctioned was an autographed gray sports shorts which is frequently used by Hyun Joong during his dance rehearsals.
The winner is Maria Rosario Ragasa, a judge, who joined the promo for her mother Patria Ragasa which is an avid fan of Leader from the K-Pop band SS501.
According to the story of the event host Grace Lee, Patria turned his daughter's room into 'Kim Hyun Joong shrine' because of her too much admiration for the Korean star.
They have attempted to follow Hyun Joong in Korea a couple of times to have his picture taken with her but they cannot approach him.
So when they have heard about the auction, Maria Rosario told her mom, 'Mom I will try my best to win this for you so you can take a photo with him.'
She said this is her gift for her mom who is celebrating her 74th birthday.
It was also Maria Rosario's way to thank her mom who continues to take care of her, especially now that she recently had a stroke.
Kim Hyun Joong immediately went down the stage to approach the mother and the daughter.
They were both teary-eyed when they came face-to-face with their Korean celebrity idol.
Even though we cannot understand what Hyun Joong said to the two, (because he was speaking in Korean), we can see in his face his heartfelt gratitude because of the support of the fans not only in his programs and music, but also for his charity projects.
After a brief meeting with Kim Hyun Joong, the Korean actor personally handed over to the representative of Abiertas House of Friendship, the beneficiary of the auction, the check worth Php 100,000.
Additionally, Grace Lee also announced that Kim Hyun Joong himself personally gave One million pesos donation for the center who helps in the emotional and spiritual healing for the unwed mothers in the country. -- Demai G. Sunio-Granali, PEP
credits: gmanews.tv + pep.ph
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