He uses his stage name, Rain, when he works as a singer and dancer. His real name is JungJi-hoon and he is also a f actor.

    He showed his interest in dancing ever since he was in the 6th grade. As a teenager, he was part of the boy band (乐队) group c "fan club". Years later, Park Jin-young (Korean singer) took Rain under his wing and trained him for years in dancing and singing. During those training years Rain was not at home much and didn't have enough money, so at times he had to train w meals.

    Finally in 2002 the song Bad Guy made him famous. Following the s of the first album (专辑), he came back with a new set of music in his 2nd album. In 2004, he acted in a successful play called Full House which was welcomed in other Asian countries such as the Philippines, Indonesia, China, Malaysia, Thailand and Japan. His performance in Full House has won him the Best Actor Award at the KBS Acting Awards. It is hard to describe his dancing with simple words b it is a mixture of so many different elements. He has created a whole new style of his own. In Beijing he won the Best Korean Singer Award. Since his success in 2002, the 26-year-old boy has become one of the most popular Korean artists in Asia.

Singer Park Jin-young once said to his friends, "I was always wondering whether Rain understood w I said because he never said anything when I scolded (责备) him. One day I entered his room, and was surprised to discover a wall covered with notes. Every note was filled with my words and advice. " Rain had written down every single piece of a his older friend had given him and he had been doing his best to correct his mistakes and improve his skills.

    Rudi Matt lived in a small village in the Swiss Apls in 1865. What he wanted most in the world was to climb the1peak(山峰) in the Alps, Rudi's mother and his uncle, Franz, a mountain guide, wanted him to stop climbing and start working in a hotel. Rudi would not2his dream and secretly got in touch with an English mountain climber who was planning to climb the highest peak.

    Franz was very3when he found out what Rudi had done, but he finally agreed to let Rudi go if he went climbing too. Franz also didn't want Emil Saxo, a guide from another village, to go to the top4him.

    Rudi turned out to be a very good climber, but as they got close to the top, the Englishman got sick and could not go farther. Franz stayed behind to take care of him, but Saxo continued, wishing to be the5to the top. Rudi went after Saxo, hoping to beat him to the top. When they met, Saxo fought with Rudi and fell down by accident. Saxo was helpless and hurt. Rudi must6whether to carry Saxo back down to safety or to continue alone to the top.

    He decided Saxo's life was more important than his dream and helped him down.

    During that time, the Englishman and Franz continued the climb, and finally they reached the top. Later, when they returned to the village, they told people that Rudi was the real conqueror(征服者) of the mountain.

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