UPDATE: A devoted fan of SEVENTEEN’s Jeonghan has made headlines after purchasing an entire island in Jeollanam-do, Korea, igniting widespread reactions online. The fan, known as 神在, announced the purchase on November 23, 2025, revealing that the heart-shaped island is accessible via the 1004 Bridge from Mokpo.
The fan expressed their intention to rename the island to “JeongjeongLand,” aiming to develop it into a space where fans can gather, relax, and celebrate Jeonghan’s upcoming discharge. They stated, “This is something I could do for him when he deserved the world,” emphasizing that the gesture stems from love rather than seeking anything in return.
While many fans reacted positively, some criticized the purchase, suggesting it reflects an unhealthy obsession. In response, the fan explained, “I don’t understand why this feels scary… Jeonghan wanted to be like an island where people can rest.”
The extraordinary purchase has sparked intense discussions on social media, with netizens expressing shock and humorously suggesting they could buy PLEDIS Entertainment if they had similar resources. The fan clarified their actions by stating, “He deserves the universe, and I could only afford a small island.”
As reactions continue to pour in, this story highlights the extreme lengths some fans are willing to go to show their devotion. The urgency of the matter lies not only in the fan’s unique gift but also in the implications of fandom culture in the digital age.
Stay tuned for further developments as this story unfolds, and watch how the community continues to respond to this unprecedented act of fandom.
