AROHAs Comforted By Shawol's Heartwarming Words After ASTRO Moonbin's Passing

[Trigger Warning: Mention of possible suicide]

The K-pop community is still in mourning for ASTRO Moonbin, who unfortunately passed away this April. With this, AROHAs are met with heartwarming actions and words from a SHINee fan.

Here's what happened.

Shawol Comforts AROHAs With Handwritten Letter & Chocolates

On April 23, netizens caught wind of a sincere action made by a Shawol (SHINee fan), following the passing of ASTRO Moonbin.

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On April 22, Twitter user "@LZlZDO8aSJ4xSVl" posted a tweet, featuring a picture of a handwritten letter pasted on a paper bag.

The letter translated:

"I'm a fan of Jonghyun. I came to send my goodbyes and worried that fans weren't eating well, so I'm dropping this bag of chocolates here."

"There's plenty for everyone, so please help yourself and keep them around to eat. (If the bag gets exposed under sunlight, can anyone please move it to a shady corner? Thank you."

Impact On K-pop Community & Industry

Not only did AROHAs in Korea made a memorial site for Moonbin, but also fans from other parts of the world. Various sites were established for people to honor Moonbin and pay their respects. Memorial sites were made in various places such as London, Dallas, Denmark, Los Angeles, Philippines, Australia, and many more.

As for the entertainment industry, numerous live broadcasts were held in memory of Moonbin. Idols on their busy schedules showed their respects by wearing black attire.

Moonbin's dearest friends VIVIZ SinB, SEVENTEEN Seungkwan, and iKON Chanwoo also mourned the idol's passing. The agency Mystic Story also canceled or postponed the activities of Billlie, the girl group of Moonbin's younger sister, Moon Sua.

What do you think of the Shawol's kind actions? Tell us in the comments below.

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Written by Riely Miller
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