11 Extremely Disturbing Sasaeng Stories From Idols

By Vicky Yen

K-Pop Idols receive so much love from everyone but some cross the line between love and obsession and suffocate their beloved idols

  • Kim Yu Jung

    When she was in elementary school, a sasaeng came to her school, pretended to be her relative and attempted to take her with him. The teacher asked Yu Jung if she knew him then called the cops.

  • EXO (Attempted Kidnapping)

    Sasaengs rented out a van identical to EXO's van and parked it in front as they came out from a schedule. They almost entered the van but their manager noticed something was off and stopped them.

  • Kim Hee Chul

    A sasaeng hid into the washroom of his dorm and waited. When Hee Chul was on his toilet she came out and said "Oppa". He was also involved in a traffic accident trying to lose sasengs with his car.

  • Choi Si Won

    Si Won's twitter account was hacked on two separate occasions. Later, he tweeted "True love is in understanding and caring not spying.. I know who did this but I will hold my silence please stop."

  • Taecyeon

    A sasaeng sent him a used menstrual pad and a letter written in blood saying "You can't live without me". She later apologized saying, "I am very obsessive but I'm not a saseng, I'm sorry"

  • G Dragon

    So tired of sasaengs camping his house, he tweeted "Nowadays kids follow me to my house...right to the gates..I understand but this has to stop...my mother and sister gets scared..don't hide in front"

  • Jae Joong

    A sasaeng snuck up on Jae Joon in a jjimjil bang and took a picture of him and kissed him. He had fallen victim to a similar action even while inside his dorm.

  • Yoochun

    A sasaeng slapped Yoochun across the face and later stated "I slapped him (Yoochun) so he would remember me, so that I would stand out."

  • EXO (Sasaengs shave their heads)

    This incident took place while EXO was in China. Sasaeng girls shaved their heads and pretended they were guys. They followed EXO in pretending to be guys and took pictures.

  • EXO (Washroom Incident)

    Sasaengs tried to follow EXO into the washroom so Sehun and Chanyeol are body blocking them out

  • EXO (Secretly Installed Microphone)

    A sasaeng broke into a hotel where Tao was scheduled to stay and installed microphones. The saseng later released the audio file of him singing in the shower among other audio files.

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