The boy group members had been out to dine at a restaurant.
A viral clip, capturing ZEROBASEONE member Ricky‘s horrors on the restaurant Haidilao, has sparked an intense on-line backlash towards “bootsoonies,” or borderline-sasaeng followers who invade idols’ boundaries.
The clip is brief, at about two seconds, however it reveals Ricky on an escalator—mainly trapped among the many bootsoonies. One of many so-called followers might be heard talking to Ricky, and the idol is responsive with a nod.
내가 보고있는 게 맞음?… pic.twitter.com/JBwQsL36wX
— 윤젤리 (@jellyun725) September 29, 2023
What am I even ?!
— @jellyun725/Twitter
Nonetheless, the idol appears uncomfortable within the scenario; His physique stays turned away from the mob, and his eyes keep away from making contact.
Different tweets additionally shared bootsoonies following ZEROBASEONE members too shut…
사람들한테 엄청 둘러 쌓였네… 간만에 쉬는날 열심히 뽈뽈뽈 돌아다녔는데 그래… 하오야 너가 좋으면 돼따.. pic.twitter.com/C7wJg17Yes
— 장하다 짱하오 (@haobin0706) September 29, 2023
Surrounded by individuals… Seems to be such as you had been busy out and about in your day without work. Good for you, Hao. For those who’re blissful, then I’m blissful.
— @haobin0706/Twitter
…and even ready exterior of the restrooms that the members entered.
아니 ㅅㅂ 미치셨어요?? 상식이 없으세요?? 하 진짜 개념 없는거 아냐 이건;; 화장실 앞에서까지 이러는거 스토킹이에요 학교에서 안배워주셨어요??? 존나 소름돋네 애들도 사람인데 화장실 앞에서 이렇게 기다리고 있으면 얼마나 소름 돋냐고;; 이러다가 나중에 남장까지 해서 들어가겠다고 하겠네… pic.twitter.com/7k6FjzPmzg
— 장하다 짱하오 (@haobin0706) September 30, 2023
Nooo… WTF? Are these individuals out of their minds? The place are their widespread sense? SIGH. That is so silly, isn’t it? To observe idols to the lavatory? That is stalking. Do faculties not educate them manners? This provides me chills…
— @haobin0706/Twitter
Such proof of the bootsoonies’ lack of consideration for private house and privateness has since upset loads of K-Pop followers. On-line communities have been flooded with feedback criticizing the conduct.
- “I attempted going to see the idols on the broadcast stations earlier than, however I bumped into followers like these. And different followers babbling nonsense for consideration. I ended going, haha. It helped me perceive the rationale some individuals hate idol followers.”
- “It’s the worst at airports… These bootsoonies are there from daybreak. Harass individuals into giving them seats nearer to the idols. Speaking about the way it’d be nice if their luggages obtained switched up with the idols’ and whatnot… I felt horrible for the celebrities.”
- “Sasaengs cross-dressing and following their idols into the bogs aren’t new. That has been round since a long time in the past.”
- “Ugh… I hope somebody punches them within the face. It’d be well-deserved.”
- “I don’t doubt it. Had I been an idol, I’d’ve hated these so-called followers. I’d curse them out after which get canceled into retirement.”
- “That is horrible.”
- “I bear in mind when a feminine idol was at a press convention and one of many feminine followers tried to observe the idol into the lavatory stall on the convention middle. Outdated story, however nonetheless…”
- “I imply… I can see the rationale individuals hate on idol followers. And I’d not be shocked if some idols find yourself hostile towards their very own followers. Had I debuted as an idol, I’d’ve thrown arms after which gotten canceled for controversial conduct. LMAO. Individuals are ridiculous.”
- “The lavatory image, although? That’s f*cking out of line.”
- “Oh, no…”
- “Issues have gotten so unhealthy. These followers observe them onto the flights, too… However there’s no disgrace as a result of they suppose they’re doing god’s work and creating extra alternatives for the idols to realize followers. So… we have to cease consuming their work.”
- “That is insane… I can’t think about how anxious the idols would possibly really feel, considering their total lives are being watched and recorded like that.”
- “However that is the conduct from 99% of the fansite masters who observe their idols abroad. I’m not even kidding. How do I do know? I’ve been one. It’d be simpler to search out fansites that DON’T do that. The identical fansites who don’t get loads of likes and follows as a result of their uploads are sluggish. You all hate this, however proceed to help it. Loads of the occasions, bootsoonies like them are on the identical flights, contained in the venues, and alongside all the scheduled occasions. Your favourite fansite masters aren’t any completely different. And it’s true that fansites from China are extra aggressive.”
- “What even is the purpose, although? What price are the images taken like that? These so-called followers say they love their biases, however are ruining their lives. Sigh.”
- “For this reason sasaengs aren’t followers. It is sensible why so many idols hate sasaengs.”
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