#so many fujoshis learning their herstory over the past couple days!

[mellitte]

[K-pop] The divorce of the century: the rise and fall of Yunjae, K-pop’s most (in)famous ship (PART 1) byu/jerry907 inHobbyDrama

so technically this is a post about kpop shipping drama, but if you've ever wondered about fandom, fanservice, and why kpop fans are Like That, boy is this ever the post for you! OP did a really good job researching and laying everything out while writing this. it makes a for a great read about how a lot of modern day kpop fandom and fanservice came about. it was also a great reminder of how absolutely insane fanservice used to be and what a weird time the early 2000s were when we were navigating what the fan/celebrity relationship in a time where being online was becoming mainstream.

#i posted this on twt yesterday and it blew up #so i figured it would be of interest over here too lol #my twt mentions have been fucking hysterical since i posted this tho #so many fujoshis learning their herstory over the past couple days! #tvxq #fandom #meta #yunjae