Source: Sports Chosun
Netizens are praising Kim Hyun Joong for his heroic act.
According to a report by Sports Chosun on the 31st, Kim Hyun Joong reportedly saved Mr. Oh's life, a 47 year old chef who fell unconscious. At the time, Kim Hyun Joong was waiting outside a Japanese restaurant in Seogwipo-si, Jeju at around 9:50pm on the 24th after having dinner with friends when he heard a scream. He ran inside the restaurant and found Mr. Oh unconscious. He had reportedly fallen while cleaning up the restaurant.
Kim Hyun Joong gave Mr. Oh first aid for 10 minutes and directed the restaurant staff to call 119. Mr. Oh gradually regained consciousness and was transferred to the hospital.
Later, CCTV footage of the event was discovered and it was belatedly revealed that it was in fact Kim Hyun Joong who had administered first aid. An aide from restaurant side expressed gratitude and stated, "Kim Hyun Joong actively helped and saved a precious life."
His agency also released a statement writing, "he was just doing the right thing."
In the meantime, netizens are pouring out praise to Kim Hyun Joong for his quick first aid and humble attitude.
His agency also released a statement writing, "he was just doing the right thing."
In the meantime, netizens are pouring out praise to Kim Hyun Joong for his quick first aid and humble attitude.
- [+1,691, -91] Kim Hyun Joong got witch hunted all because of one-sided lies from the woman's side
- [+585, -12] Kim Hyun Joong-ssi, Geum Jan-di's hero...its been a long time. You did well.
- [+355, -8] That was so cool and brave of him. You did a great job saving such a precious life. Well done.
- [+233, -6] You did a good job. You'll be blessed.
- [+115, -0] It's difficult for just anyone to be courageous in a situation like that. I applaud you for such a courageous response.
- [+46, -1] The past is the past. I applaud you for doing such a good thing.^^
- [+40, -7] He's a good person. His image got dirtied and he got cancelled by the public all because of one woman's unilateral lies. Anyway, just be careful who you meet going forward.
- [+33, -0] He's a celebrity but didn't want it known even after bravely saving someone's life. Anyone else would've froze in that moment. Kim Hyun Joong is of a different class.