2nd Gen Legendary Idol “admits” he’s dating, but it’s not what you think it is

ancien TVXQ etc yyy Member Kim Jaejoong (aka Jaejoong) surprised variety show guests when he revealed he was dating.

On March 15, Kim Jaejoong performed The Life of Men Today – Husband Class (translated titled for Men’s life these days – class of the groom). In the episode, the second generation idol revealed a day in her life.

During the episode, Kim Jaejoong revealed the reason why he rarely appears on TV shows in Korea. According to the idol, he’s been busy promoting in Japan, where he’s also a star.

I have promoted abroad. First of all, my promotions in Japan were long, so basically I lived there.

– Kim Jaejoong

In this episode, Kim Jaejoong revealed that he was voted the K-pop star they would most like to marry by Japanese fans in 2022. The idol revealed he was surprised himself by the poll, citing the international stars who joined him on the list.

I didn’t find that (the survey) useful because there were two BTS members below me.

– Kim Jaejoong

Later in the episode, Kim Jaejoong revealed that he believes his biggest flaw is his boring lifestyle, to which Lee Seung Chul replied, “You have to hurry up and find a girlfriend.Kim Jaejoong then surprised the other guests by replying that he is indeed dating, before revealing who his “partner” is.

I’m dating now… I’m in a relationship with my fans.

– Kim Jaejoong

Lee Seung Chulwho is one of Korea’s most legendary singers and one of the oldest active celebrities, apologized for Kim Jaejoong’s teasing and said that celebrities of her time learned to answer the question.

Because he is a man of my time. In our day we were taught (to react) that way.

– Lee Seung Chul

Netizens reacted playfully to the idol’s teasing, with many saying they were genuinely duped by the idol’s “confession”.

• “Even though he’s of marriageable age I’m in shock when I see something like this LOL.”
• “Fou, LOL.”
• “Grandpa… I was so shocked.”
• “Grandpa, I was so shocked, ㅠㅠ.”
• “He’s dating me right now ^^.”
• “Ah, I was shocked…I’m still not ready to let him go…ㅠ.”
• “LOL, what does Lee Seung Chul say? He’s so funny LOL.

It seems that Kim Jaejoong’s relationship with his fans is stronger than ever as time goes by!