”Please don't call me and ask for my items. I'm having a hard time too.”... A message from a delivery driver that has been made public draws sympathy (Korea)

With the number of parcels increasing ahead of the mid-autumn celebration holiday, a message from a delivery driver saying, "Please don't call me to ask for more," has sparked outrage among internet users.
On the 12th, a netizen named A posted on X (formerly Twitter) a message he received from a delivery driver at around 8:51 pm the previous day, saying that he felt "heartbroken."
The delivery driver told Mr. A, "There is too much to deliver, so delivery will be delayed. It is scheduled to be delivered before 12 o'clock. Please do not call to ask for it. If you respond, it will be even later. Thank you for your understanding.
Regarding the delay in delivery, she said, "I'm sorry," but added, "It's a big problem for me too."
Another internet user also shared a message he received from a delivery driver.
The message read, "We have too much stock, so we are just about to start shipping. Therefore, we would like to inform you that there will be a significant delay in shipping. We will first ship iceboxes, and then regular home delivery."
The delivery driver added, "Due to a system problem, we will complete the process first and then deliver the package. We cannot deliver the package late at night, so we will not be able to deliver the package until the process is complete.
In response, netizens commented, "Thank you so much to all the delivery drivers who work so hard that they barely have time to wipe their sweat,"
"The people who work in the delivery business are also working very hard in this heat, but I am always grateful to them," and "As a matter of common sense, we order and send in advance during the long weekend (for the mid-autumn celebration) because there are a lot of deliveries.
"I have to accept it," "I hope the tradition of giving gifts during holidays will go away," "I called the delivery driver because I was worried about the fish gift he sent me for the mid-autumn celebration.
"I regret that I was able to do this," "In the mid-autumn weather, the drivers need to be considerate," and other responses were made. Meanwhile, according to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the average daily delivery volume for this month, including the mid-autumn celebration,
The delivery volume is expected to be about 18.5 million, an 11% increase from the usual 16.6 million. In response, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced that it will implement a '
Preemptive measures were taken, such as designating the mid-autumn celebration holidays as a 'special delivery management period' and deploying an additional 6,000 staff.