MCHotDog(Chinese:姚中仁;pinyin:YáoZhōngrén;Wade–Giles:YaoChung-jen,bornNovember27,1978,Taipei)isaTaiwaneserapartistknownforhisuseofexplicitlyricsinhissongs.Someconsiderhismusictopresentagritty,realisticpictureoflife,whileothersclaimthatitisnotsuitableforyoungeraudiences.[weaselwords]Heisknownforhistwofamoushits-我的生活(MyLife)and韩流来袭(TheKoreanInvasion).

　　In2001,hisfourmini-CDssoldover220,000copies.In2004,hetouredwithChangChen-yueintheNorthAmericanKillKittytour.In2006,MCHotDogreleasedanalbum"WakeUp,"whichcontainsapopularhit我爱台妹(ILoveTaiwanGirls),samplingthemainmelodyfromTheSpinners'1972hit,"I'llBeAround"."WakeUp"wasbothacriticallyacclaimedalbumaswellasacommercialsuccess,asitprovidedMCHotDogwithcrossoverappeal.In2008,MCHotDogreleasedanewalbumcalled"Mr.Almost".