UPDATE: A SEVENTEEN fan has just made headlines by purchasing an entire island shaped like a heart in Jeollanam-do, Korea, sparking widespread reactions online. The fan, known by the Twitter handle 神在, shared the announcement on November 23, 2025, revealing their plans to develop the island and rename it “JeongjeongLand” in honor of Jeonghan before his retirement.
The island, accessible via the 1004 Bridge from Mokpo, has captivated fans and observers alike. Many expressed excitement over the unique gift, while others raised concerns about the implications of such a lavish purchase. The fan emphasized that the island symbolizes Jeonghan’s dream of being a restful space for fans, stating, “He wanted to become someone like an island where people can rest.”
In a follow-up tweet on November 24, 2025, 神在 clarified their motivations, stating, “This is something I could do for him when he deserved the world. Jeonghan got nothing for his 10th debut anniversary from HYBE, so I got him something special he deserves.” The emotional nature of this gesture has resonated with many, prompting debates on social media about fandom and financial extremes.
Reactions have been swift and varied, with netizens expressing shock and awe. Some online users even joked about their own financial aspirations, wondering if they could buy PLEDIS, the entertainment company behind SEVENTEEN, with such wealth.
While the majority of fans celebrated the gesture, a segment of the online community questioned the boundaries of fandom and the potential for obsession.
“What’s scary about this? It’s all out of love and I’m not expecting anything in return,”
the fan asserted, challenging critics to understand the depth of their dedication.
As this story develops, many are eager to see how this unique ownership will unfold. Fans are already speculating about the future of “JeongjeongLand” and its potential as a gathering place for SEVENTEEN supporters. The emotional investment in this purchase showcases the powerful bond between idols and their fans, making it a topic of urgent interest.
Stay tuned for more updates as this story continues to unfold and reactions pour in from around the world.
