
Chen Shanni once criticized Luo Dayou with words such as "The reason why great men look great is just because we kneel"
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In 2014, Luo Dayou attended a forum to discuss the issue of 22K low salary, saying, "In our era, 22K was not available, so how about 2K?" He believed that young people who complain about salary and criticize the Kuomintang are spoiled. Chen Shanni reposted relevant reports on Facebook and left two sharp paragraphs, which were interpreted by the outside world as an insinuation of Luo Dayou.
[Entertainment Channel/Comprehensive Report] "Godfather of Music" Luo Dayou recently caused discussion by saying that "people from other provinces are bullied badly enough." Unexpectedly, an old article by singer Chen Shanni from 12 years ago was also dug up by netizens. At that time, she once said "The reason why great people look great is just because we kneel down" and even insinuated Luo Dayou with "the old stool is not cleared".
Luo Dayou (right) has recently caused controversy due to his political speeches, and Chen Shanni (left) spoke out against his comments criticizing young people 12 years ago. (Photo from this newspaper’s portfolio)
Looking back on 2014, Luo Dayou attended the forum to communicate with young people, and talked about the 22K low salary issue that attracted much attention at the time. He said, "In our era, 22K was not even available, so how about 2K?" He also believed that young people who complained about salary and criticized the Kuomintang were spoiled, and emphasized that what really matters is one's ability to make money. This speech sparked both positive and negative opinions at the time. Some criticized him for not understanding the plight of young people, while others agreed with him.
In response, Chen Shanni reposted Luo Dayou's relevant reports on Facebook, leaving two sharp paragraphs: "The reason why great men look great is just because we kneel", and then wrote: "Why is it difficult for young people to strive for a fair and reasonable environment even if they stand up? Because of those old environmental issues that have not been resolved... by Princess." Due to the timing and content of the post, it was interpreted by the outside world as a satire on Luo Dayou, and it also attracted the attention of many netizens.
After 12 years, Luo Dayou once again attracted attention due to political and ethnic issues, and Chen Shanni's posts from that year were also dug up again. Although the focus of the controversy between the two incidents was different, some netizens compared her criticism of the situation of generations back then with Luo Dayou's current remarks, and even directly mocked: "My mother killed this pretentious old Taiwanese man 12 years ago."

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