ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Taiwanese idol

Okay kiddo, so have you ever heard of a famous person called an "idol"? An idol is basically someone who lots of people really look up to and admire.

Now, in Taiwan, there are lots of really popular idols. These people are usually singers, dancers, and actors who are really good at what they do. Lots of people in Taiwan really love their idols and follow everything they do, like what they wear and what they say on social media.

Idols often get their start on TV talent shows, where they sing and dance and show off their skills. If they do well, they might become really famous and get to make albums or star in movies. It's kind of like being a superhero or a princess, because lots of people want to be like them and see them do amazing things!

So, that's what a Taiwanese idol is - someone who is really popular and talented in singing, dancing, and acting, and who lots of people in Taiwan admire and look up to.