Yup, who kept his face partially hidden under a hat and mask, arrived in Taiwan, carrying the ashes of his late wife, renowned actress Barbie Hsu. The moment became more poignant when he made a heartfelt request to the gathered media: “Please cover it with an umbrella so my wife won’t be startled.

Singer and DJ Koo Jun-yup arrived in Taiwan from Japan with his late wife Barbie Hsu’s ashes on Wednesday, according to Taiwanese media outlets Thursday.

Barbie Hsu's close friend, Jia Yongjie, described her husband Koo Jun Yup as overwhelmed with grief, tearfully bidding his final farewell with a heartfelt kiss, his cries breaking her heart.