On the evening of April 18, some netizens posted a video on social platforms saying that a woman collapsed and cried at the ticket gate of Jay Chou's Hangzhou concert. The video showed that at the ticket gate of the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center, the woman shouted, "He didn't say he couldn't get in if he was late." Several security guards blocked her, and the woman then squatted on the ground and broke down crying.
html On April 19, a reporter from Economic View Live contacted the video shooter. According to his understanding, the woman was late and the security guard did not let the girl in.
Picture/screenshot of netizen video
Another witness, Ms. Wang, told reporters that the concert started at 19:45 that day. She was at the ticket gate No. 3 of the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center. Around 21:05, she suddenly heard There was a quarrel, and then a girl was heard telling the security guard that she took the 18:00 flight after work and was late because of the traffic control around the stadium. However, the security guard stopped the girl and said, "This is the rule. The ticket check-in channel is closed," and the ticket check machine was not in his possession. After a stalemate for a while, a staff member came and checked the girl's ticket, and finally the girl walked into the concert.
Picture/provided by the interviewee
After the video was released, many netizens left messages, "This is the first time I heard that people who are late for a concert will not be allowed in", "The concert actually has a stop time for ticket inspection", and "Security also acts according to regulations." .
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A reporter checked on Damai.com and found that in the ticketing instructions column for Jay Chou's Hangzhou concert, it was indeed written that "ticket inspection will open at 17:45 on April 18 and stop at 20:45". The next three performances also set ticket check-in time.
Picture/Screenshot of Jay Chou Hangzhou Concert Damai app
However, in the ticketing instructions for Jay Chou's Fuzhou and Changsha concerts, there is no time limit for stopping ticket inspection.
Jingshi Live reporter contacted Damai.com customer service. The customer service said that each concert has different requirements. Jay Chou’s concert in Hangzhou does have a ticket check-in time. Fans are asked to read the ticketing instructions carefully. However, the customer service also stated that although there are regulations on the stop time for ticket inspection, fans can still contact the staff for coordination after arriving at the scene.
Source: Jingshi Live
