Byeon WooSeok → Kim JiWoo, who is exploding in popularity, is the ”price of fame” cruel? ... The painful reality of sasaengs and safety-threatening behavior

From Byeon WooSeok of the tvNTV series "Run With Sungjae on Your Back," which caused a syndrome-level hit, to Kim JiWoo of "Queen of Tears," many were left confused by the distorted mindset of their fans.
On the 30th, actor Byeon WooSeok's management office VARO Entertainment released an official statement stating, "In relation to the recent ongoing visits to artist schedules,
"We are conveying our request to the public," the statement said, "The crowds have caused order to be disrupted, and safety is a concern. In order to protect our artists and to foster a more mature fan culture, we are making the announcement."
Recently, Byeon WooSeok has been gaining a lot of popularity through "Run With Sungjae on Your Back," and a large crowd was gathered at the private location where the interview for the TV series' final broadcast was being held.
In addition, despite various undisclosed schedules, numerous fans showed up at the venue without permission, and the management office ended up announcing that they were "unauthorized visitors."
As the damage to the organizers, including the artists, has become severe due to these inquiries, we have decided to ask that you refrain from visiting the venue for unofficial schedules other than the announced dates."
In the end, she even became a victim of sasaengs (a stalker who persistently follows an artist into their private life). The management office stated, "She was followed in her car after her schedule was over, and her address and other details were kept secret.
Any actions that may infringe on an artist's private life, such as visiting private spaces without permission and taking photographs, or illegally obtaining personal information, are strictly prohibited, and the above actions will be subject to strict legal action.
With the success of the TV series, the popularity and interest in the show suddenly skyrocketed, and it appears that many fans took excessive action.
Recently, actress Kim Ji-Woo, who appeared in the drama "Queen of Tears," which ended with the highest viewer ratings in tvN's history, was also hit by a similar situation.
Later, when Mu Ji-won arrived at the airport to carry out an overseas schedule, she was embarrassed by a chaotic scene that occurred when she was unable to move forward due to the large number of fans and people crowding around her.
In the end, the management office of HighZium Studio also issued an official statement, saying, "Recently, there have been many incidents of Kim JiWoo arriving and departing from airports in Korea and abroad.
"A lot of people have gathered, and safety concerns have arisen. We recognize the seriousness of the safety issue, and we would like to provide some guidance to ensure everyone's safety," he said.
The management office said, "Please refrain from taking photos or videos of the members, or from handing them letters or presents directly. Please refrain from sending letters or presents to the members through the management office.
"If you send it to the police, we will pass it on to the actor," he said, adding, "For security reasons, please refrain from taking any photos or videos in the departure area or duty-free area other than the general area."
As each drama ended with high viewer ratings and became a hot topic, interest in the drama was hotter than ever, and there were voices of self-cleaning within the fans urging them to restrain their excessive behavior.
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