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Friday, Apr 24
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Hey,
I had so much fun making this one.
Watching the range of a genuinely talented young man do his thing — that never gets old for me.
And then — while I was still in the middle of editing — a few things happened.
The 4AM selfie of Ji-hoon and Hyun-wook that I put in the video as Weak Hero Season 3 "evidence 😂"? The behind-the-scenes just dropped.
And apparently, fans at the stage greetings have been noticing — Danjong oppa smells really good. Ji-hoon's go-to perfume? Completely sold out across Korea.
This letter is going to be fun. Let's go.
— Jennie Lee
Table of Contents
THE VIDEO IN SHORT
The King's Warden. 16 million admissions. Korean theatres had gone quiet for years — and this film brought people back.
Park Ji-hoon was right in the middle of it. And then — almost immediately — moved on.
His next role? A military cook. Yes, really.
There's a whole cultural layer to why that casting actually makes sense — gwansim byeongsa, how military assignments work in Korea, why the system that sidelines him is exactly where the legend begins. That's all in the video.
Oh, and there's a boxing drama called Promoter coming too. He's a military fanatic who trained in traditional Korean archery for his last role and his instructor said he's a natural — because dancers already know how to use their bodies.
Danjong drew a bow. Seong-jae picks up a ladle. Now — gloves.
THE 4AM SELFIE — WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED
Two introverts. Middle of the night. No caption. In fans' headcanon? Si-eun and Su-ho secretly meeting to plan their Season 3 comeback, obviously. The hope circuit was spinning at full speed.
Then Ji-hoon cleared it up in a recent print interview.
