“He was more injured by his family’s indifference … they didn’t even know he was married.” These chilling words of the former Kim Sae-Se-Se-See-Sae-stretching image of a star who, despite his fame, fought overwhelming insulation and despair.
The tragic passage of Kim Sae-Ron He once again shaken the Korean entertainment industry, echoing the painful memories of other stars On AND Goo HaraBoth who have also lost their lives in circumstant circumstances. Their stories shed light on the immense psychological balance of fame and on the cruel consequences of uncontrolled online hatred.
The quiet struggle of Kim Sae-Sign
Kim Sae-Sore, once he greeted as a promising child actress, made his life derailly derail by incessant harmful commentspublic control and a devastating lack of family support. Following a drunk driving accident in May 2022, his mental health deteriorated. Despite an attempt to return to the theater in April last year, it retired due to the intense anxiety and the current recourse.
Kim done Multiple suicide attemptsincluding one required Emergency wrist surgery In 2023, but no family member visited her in the hospital. Her ex boyfriend, Mr. K, who was with her, said, “Because of things like this, he always wanted to escape.” The fact that his family did not even know he had married has highlighted their disconnection. Even more worrying is that an anonymous relative, defining his “aunt”, began publicly disseminate details on Kim’s private lifeAs if he exploited his death for attention or earnings.
Goo Hara: Betrayal after death
Singer and actress Goo HaraA former member of Girl Group Karais dead November 24, 2019At 18:00 in his home in Cheongdam-Dong in Seoul. A short handwritten note that expressed despair was found on the table of her living room, suggesting that she had come to life. During her life, Goo Hara had often expressed her pain, regret and anger for her biological mother, who had abandoned her family when Goo was only nine years old and had interrupted all contacts for two decades.
Incredibly, that same mother reappeared after the death of Goo Hara to claim part of her inheritance, triggering a widespread public indignation. His death triggered a national conversation on the hereditary law, finally leading to the passage of “Goo Hara Act” After four years of campaigns by his older brother. The act, destined to have effect in January 2026It prevents parents who have neglected their duties or have committed serious crimes such as the abuse of claiming the legacy from their children.
The cry of Sulli for help
Just a month before the death of Goo Hara, ex F (x) member On He was found dead in his home in Seongnam October 14, 2019. In his last appearance from JTBC The night of hatred commentsHe opened to suffer social anxiety, panic attacksAND severe depression. Following the divorce of his parents, he was raised by his mother and maternal grandparents.
While the emotional struggles of Suli were well known, they were further exacerbated by CONSTENT ONE HERSTIES ONE AND harmful comments. In addition to cyberbullying, his life revealed a deeper void, a fragile or absent support systemespecially within his family. For Sulli, the lack of a strong emotional security network has been as harmful as the hard public control he had to face daily.
The role of the family and the right to be forgotten
In all three cases, a common thread emerges: the lack of strong and solidarity family relationships aggravated their mental discomfort. Both expert and fan underlined the inability of the entertainment sector to protect their own, in particular those who bring trauma from childhood in celebrity.
The rise of IT channels AND Harmful gossip forum Continues to exploit the private life of celebrities for profit. Even after death, the lives of stars like Kim Sae-Son are disseminated and judged, denying them dignity and peace.
“We should remember her as the actress who embellished our screens, not for the disputes she has never wanted to”, A fan wrote online.
The tragedies of Kim Sae-S, Sulli and Goo Hara are more than precautionary stories, are urgent requests for empathy, reform and recognition that behind every celebrity is a human being who deserves respect and care. In the end, those who die deserve at least one thing: The right to be forgotten.
