Source: Donga via Naver
"Trot fans in their 40s/50s are finding that they are at the perfect age for fandom activity with their children all raised and the time and financial freedom that comes with it. The older fandom displays exact similarities to younger fandoms with streaming songs, voting, buying presents, subway ads, renting cafes and theaters for events, etc"
1. [+446, -31] I am one of the people who has started to find joy in life thanks to Im Young Woong. I became a fan after listening to him sing 'Wish' and started supporting him for his upright character and positivity. This is my first time fangirling over anything in my life and it's so, so fun. Please sing for us until the end because I will be supporting you until the end of the Young Woong Generation. Trust in us to protect you.
2. [+250, -16] I've been on break from work due to corona and totally fell head over heels fangirling for Im Young Woong. I don't think I could've overcome this sense of loss without him.
3. [+180, -11] He inspires me to become someone who gives energy to others. He's the best for never forgetting to be grateful!!!
4. [+173, -14] I am also happy every single day thanks to Im Young Woong. My life is just now starting to feel enjoyable.
5. [+128, -6] My life has started to feel enjoyable as well, and I'm spending happy days thanks to him..
6. [+56, -4] I'm middle-aged and working in the tourism industry and found out about Im Young Woong during these difficult times. It's thanks to him that I'm overcoming those difficulties. Please don't hate on people for spending money on things like celebrities and fandoms. They give us hope. Fighting to Young Woong-nim~ you are the hero of our generation.
7. [+48, -2] Every day has been a joy thanks to Im Young Woong. I've also met a lot of new friends thanks to him. Because he is a leader for charitable activities, I'm glad to be able to take part in good deeds.
8. [+42, -3] I'm a teen BTS fan. I don't know much about trot yet but whenever I see trot singers perform on TV, I'm always taken aback by the adults who are cheering them on so passionate. It's great to see them so full of fun and energy. I think life gets fun when you're in love with someone, it doesn't necessarily matter who it is~ I support the passion of the adults and Im Young Woon~
9. [+28, -0] I've been staying home because of the coronavirus. I rarely watch TV but ever since listening to Im Young Woong's singing, I've been all over YouTube, Instagram, and fancafes looking for his songs. I fell for him after seeing his determination in never giving up what you're passionate about. I'm in my mid-60s and life is getting so enjoyable every day. Wishing him even more success and daebak!!!
10. [+23, -1] His singing singing eases my anxiety
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from Netizen Buzz