Kai of Exo He prepares to return to the stage, the fans are embracing a different side of the artist, one in the shape of time as a social worker. April 1, a new episode of “Salon drip 2” entitled “114 secrets on Kai who didn’t know!” ** He continued by Kai who reflected on his two -year military service, revealing a rooted and thoughtful chapter of his life.
“For two years, I have not lived like Kai but like Kim Jong-in (the real name of Kai)”, “ He shared.* “When I was Kai, I lived day by day, but like Kim Jong-in, I lived more intentionally.”**
Build bonds and live intentionally
Kai served in a dementia care center, where not only helped the elderly but formed tight ties with the staff. He shared that he often had lunch with the team and even united the dinners of the company. “Someone said to me:” I really like doing Kyung-Soo. Have you ever met it? “” – Referring to the colleague Exo Member with his real name.
He also mentioned that he was often asked for celebrities, “the staff asked me if I knew Jang Wonyoung of Ive.
Kai was proud of his dedication, “I received about five days of special leave, which you can overcome an evaluation and I passed. Even when it was not my duty, I helped with the dishes, the cleaning and care of the elderly.”
Emotional farewell and messages to the elderly
On his last day of service, Kai satisfied every photo and an autographed request, remembering the way people reacted when they learned that it was a celebrity, “At the beginning, they asked:” Who are you to take photos? “But once discovered that I was a singer, everyone wanted photos.”
Has finished the transmission with a sincere message, “I hope the elderly are going well. This is Kim Jong-in, please don’t forget the memories we shared. I will visit a day with coffee. I even want to invite them to a concert, to show them my true self as” Kai “.”
Praise pouring from colleagues and netizen
After the broadcast, collaborators and Netizen shared touching stories:
- “He was diligent, humble and full of charm.”
- “He was always kind, not only for the staff but for the elderly. Just good memories.”
- “He treated the elderly with warmth. Exo-LS should know how much it is with a good heart.”
Kai began his service in May 2023 and was discharged on February 10, 2025. His return as a soloist is scheduled for March 21 at 18:00 KST with his fourth mini-album, “Wait to me.”
With authentic warmth and humility, Kai has shown that even outside the stage, it remains a model of grace, both as Kai of Exo and like Kim Jong-in.
