Actor Song Jae Rim‘s sudden demise has left all his colleagues and fans in extreme shock and grief. But some netizens feel that fans are crossing the line by bombing the actress Kim So Eunsocial media with comments about him.
The two actors were once an on-screen couple in the popular show We got married. According to the show’s format, Song and Kim spent time together as if they were a real married couple, and their on-screen chemistry won them the Best Couple award at 2014 MBC Entertainment Awards. It also continually sparked rumors about them dating in real life, which all stuck not confirmed.
After Song Jae Rim’s tragic passing on November 12, KST, many fans flooded the Instagram Kim So Eun’s profile with sad comments for the actor. Most of these comments wished her to stay strong or to remember We got married.
The growing number of these comments has angered Korean netizens, who have called the behavior problematic.
- “It’s been so long since then We got married. Why do they behave like this?”
- “People are just so rude.”
- “Are they crazy?”
- “There are so many mentally insane people out there…”
- “Ugh.”
- “This is really strange. Truly.”
- “At this point, this is a mental illness.”
- “Why is everyone like this?”
- “They just worked together on a show. Why all this…”