Korean followers and worldwide followers stand solely divided.
Ever since his “smoking video” was revealed to the general public, RIIZE‘s Seunghan has been going through some intense criticism from Korean followers.
In reality, a Korean hashtag has since trended on X (Twitter), demanding Seunghan to take away himself from the group.
Trending in South Korea
#TroubleMember_HongSeunghan_Out— “Trending in South Korea” on X
These followers, based mostly in Korea, insist Seunghan is “harming the group” along with his controversies—together with the earlier ones like his alleged girlfriend photos and personal livestream leaks.
Netizens Name For RIIZE’s Seunghan To Withdraw From The Group Following Numerous Controversies
Following the hashtag, worldwide RIIZE followers have come to Seunghan’s protection. Seunghan (and RIIZE) followers from all around the world criticized Korea’s “cancelling mentality,” over nothing.
Some have additionally identified that Seunghan is a sufferer, too, because the leaked photos, movies, and messages are all violating his proper to have a private life.
Towards the fierce backlash from Korean followers, worldwide followers have begun trending supportive hashtags for Seunghan. Some have shared handwritten messages for the idol, assuring him that he’s cherished “simply the best way [he is]” and that his followers “will at all times be by [his] aspect.”
you bought my again, seunghan🧡
WE STAND BY SEUNGHAN#SeunghanYouAreLoved#SEUNGHAN #승한
WE LOVE YOU SEUNGHAN#항상_승한이_곁에_있을게#AlwaysWithSeunghan #승한@RIIZE_official pic.twitter.com/5aVFfuAuJ8
— shafa🐈⬛ ||SEUNGHAN PROTECTOR‼️ (@seunghaneyy) November 19, 2023
HELP RT
We Stand By Seunghan#SeunghanYouAreLoved #SEUNGHANWE LOVE YOU SEUNGHAN#항상_승한이_곁에_있을게#AlwaysWithSeunghan #승한 pic.twitter.com/P12EBxHfHN
— zal.★ (@hyeongzael) November 19, 2023
Kami di sini Seunghan ♡
WE STAND BY SEUNGHAN#SeunghanYouAreLoved#SEUNGHAN #승한
WE LOVE YOU SEUNGHAN#항상_승한이_곁에_있을게#AlwaysWithSeunghan #승한 pic.twitter.com/HfZ4BHfyz0
— Lia 🦄 (@sbeaniekid) November 19, 2023
Within the meantime, neither SM Leisure nor Seunghan has responded to the rising criticism in Korea.