Netizens are praising Jang Wonyoung for her mental fortitude in an online forum despite undergoing so much hate and criticism.
Here's what people are saying.
IVE Jang Wonyoung Praised by DIVEs For Being Mentally Strong
On June 4, DIVEs created an online forum regarding Jang Wonyoung, whom they discussed for her perseverance in the industry despite going through so much hate.
Wonyoung is one of the most criticized idols in K-pop, which has already gained immediate awareness across fandoms.
While idols can't satisfy everyone, Wonyoung is criticized for the smallest of reasons such as the way she eats pizza, strawberries, and chicken, or for tiniest gestures that can generate numerous online discussions.
Other reasons also include agency Starship's "favoritism" with Wonyoung when it comes to line distributions and for wearing a dress that visibly differs from other members.
The hate train also involves people pointing out her "lazy dancing," slim body ratio, for counting fingers in a certain way, along with flak from the Chinese media for "stealing" a culture with a phoenix hairpin.
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Fans expressed how amazed they are with Wonyoung's strong mentality for overcoming loads of harsh remarks. They also commended how the idol's willingness to move forward despite numerous obstacles thrown at her way.
Read their comments below:
"She got so much hate when she was in 'Produce' and when IVE was the hot topic in 2022."
"She was hated as much as politicians, and all of this happened when she was still a minor."
"If I was her, I would've panicked and retired already. I find her really impressive for ignoring all the hate and persevering."
"Honestly, I feel like her mentality is even stronger than the average male idol."
"That's why her fans become even stronger core fans. The company doesn't protect her at all while this young kid is just overcoming everything herself."
"Her mom, dad and unnie's personal information all got exposed and she received all sorts of forced hate but seeing how she's still remaining still really makes her a saint."
"When she went on Lee Youngji's show back then, she said that she didn't care about the hate. Her mentality must be really strong."
DIVEs Compliment Jang Wonyoung For Ethereal Visuals
Meanwhile, after their discussion on Wonyoung's persistence, fans followed up an appreciation thread for Wonyoung about her flawless looks.
DIVEs commented that while Wonyoung may be naturally pretty, her presence is further amplified on stage and her facial expressions as well.
Fans remarked:
"She's really pretty when she smiles on stage."
"Her pretty looks aside, her expressions are so pretty too."
"I like it when Jang Wonyoung smiles big like that. She's cute."
"Just when is Jang Wonyoung not pretty?"
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