Messages allegedly exchanged between actor Kim Soo Hyun and actress Kim Sae Ron in 2018, when she was 17 years old, have surfaced, causing considerable discussion online. The content of these messages, revealed by Garo Sero Institute on March 28 KST, includes a message from Kim Soo Hyun stating he had taken off all his clothes.
Details of the Alleged Messages
The series of ten alleged conversations reportedly took place in April 2018. At the time, Kim Soo Hyun was 30 years old, while Kim Sae Ron was a minor. The messages cover various exchanges between the two.
Here are some of the alleged messages:
April 2, 2018
[1:48 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: Eh? ㅇㅅㅇ Everyone has so much energy heh. Sigh, I want to see Saero-Mero soon.
[1:48 pm] Kim Sae Ron: When will we see it?
[1:49 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: We said we would see it on Thursday heh. With the script! I want to see it now though.
[1:56 pm] Kim Sae Ron: The script won’t be part of the drama. I’ll just watch it alone. When will your treatment be over today?
[1:57 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: Wow lolololol. It ended up like that ㅎㅅㅎ Today~ I’ll be going to the hospital, then eating dinner, then going to work out, so around 9 pm?
April 11, 2018
[3:11 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: [picture] Heading to the hospital lololololol.
[3:53 pm] Kim Sae Ron: Ok, if I go home and do stuff, it’ll be around 9 pm.
[3:57 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: ㅇㅅㅇ! Then don’t go home and come to me! ㅎㅅㅎ
April 11, 2018
[3:57 pm] Kim Sae Ron: Right now? Okay.
[3:57 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: Wow! Hehehehehe. What time will you be here?
April 12, 2018
[1:07 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: You didn’t… call?…
[1:07 pm] Kim Sae Ron: Yeah, you were too slow.
April 13, 2018
[2:45 am] Kim Sae Ron: Hey, where are you? What are you doing, I’m going to sleep.
[10:55 am] Kim Soo Hyun: Haha…. Yesterday… I… was outside drinking and threw up, then went to sleep, threw up again, got in the car, and threw up again. I just woke up ahaha.
[10:56 am] Kim Sae Ron: [picture]
April 13, 2018
[11:48 am] Kim Soo Hyun: Hehe fighting.
[11:48 am] Kim Sae Ron: I’m done.
[12:13 pm] Kim Sae Ron: Should we meet tonight?
[1:54 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: Hehe…. Saero Nerooooo
[1:54 pm] Kim Sae Ron: Tell me, where should we meet hehehe
[1:56 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: It seems like we’ll have fun all night… ㅇㅅㅇ… Ahahaha…
[Unsent message] Kim Sae Ron: Hahahaha yeah, since you’re on leave, you should have fun. But I’m not happy with your last minute cancellation of our plans and your non-contact all day.
April 13, 2018
[2:26 pm] Kim Sae Ron: If you were already planning to have fun, you should have told me beforehand. Even though you said you wouldn’t be in touch yesterday, I couldn’t get in touch with you all day. I get that you want to have fun and you have a lot of people to see since you’re on your [military] leave, but I am upset. Have fun today and don’t get too drunk.
[2:49 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: Ah… I’m sorry.
[2:54 pm] Kim Sae Ron: It’s fine, have fun.
April 13, 2018
[4:25 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: ㅎㅅㅎ [heart]
[4:25 pm] Kim Sae Ron: Gosh. [picture]
[4:26 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: That’s great. ㅍㅅㅍ
April 13, 2018
[8:57 pm] Kim Sae Ron: Did you eat? Are you dead?
[9:09 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: I just got a massage, my body aches.
[9:46 pm] Kim Sae Ron: Oh good job. What are you doing?.?
[9:59 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: I’m doing laundry! I took off all my clothes! It’s like Dragonball lolololololol
[10:13 pm] Kim Sae Ron: Dragonball lolololol. I’m watched a movie and am heading home.
April 16, 2018
[10:56 am] Kim Sae Ron: [Sticker saying “come here”]
[11:02 am] Kim Soo Hyun: Aigoo ㅇㅅㅇ do you have a schedule?
[11:03 am] Kim Sae Ron: There’s an event, it’ll end in probably 30 minutes?
[11:48 am] Kim Soo Hyun: ㅎㅎ fighting
April 16, 2018
[4:14 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: Hoo, Saero-Neronero, since I’m on vacation, I keep feeling rushed and restless, and I lost track of time. I’m sorry Saero-Nero, and thank you. I’m heading back now via car! I’ll contact you when I get back.
[4:16 pm] Kim Sae Ron: Go, take care of yourself, cheer up, you worked hard. Be careful on the way back and cheer up a bit more. [sticker]
[4:17 pm] Kim Soo Hyun: Okay lololololol I’ll be a bit more careful…..
Public Reaction
The revelation of these messages, particularly the one where Kim Soo Hyun mentions taking off all his clothes to a then-17-year-old Kim Sae Ron, has drawn criticism and concern from many netizens. The age difference and the nature of the messages have led to discussions about appropriate interactions between adults and minors.
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