On March 16, more video showing the removal of the Standes and posters of Kim Soo-Hyun started circulating between online communities and social media, quickly acquiring widespread attention. The repercussing against the actor was particularly intense in the spaces of the international fandom, in which the discussions on his alleged relationship passed with the deceased Kim Sae-Sign continue to arouse indignation.
A viral video captured what seemed to be a member of the hospital staff who knocked down a kim soo-hyun stand inside a hospital. The act was accompanied by a caption that triggered, “Collect the garbage from the hospital”, implying a complete refusal of the actor.
The reactions on international social media platforms have been equally hard. A popular fan account with 430,000 followers expressed disappointment in a pointed message, “See you the actor I once loved”, By reporting the loss of admiration for Kim Soo-Hyun.
Meanwhile, in China, one of the greatest kim soo-hyun fans, its reputation seems to be rapidly falling. Numerous important fans of the fans dedicated to him have been closed, while the negative discussions and criticisms on him continue to flood Weibo, reflecting the growing discontent among Chinese fans.
The controversy derives from the accusations that Kim Soo-Hyun had a relationship with Kim Sae-S since 2016, when he was only 16, lasting for six years. While the actor denied these statements, stating that their relationship began only in 2019 after becoming an adult, Kim Sae-Se-Se-Se-See-confused his statement, defining it false and asking for official excuses. While the situation takes place, tensions continue to climb inside both national and international fandoms, with growing divisions on the alleged past actions of Kim Soo-Hyun.