SM Entertainment Idol’s Old Remark on Being Beaten Gains Attention on International Women’s Day
NCT’s Jaehee is at the center of fan attention after a comment from a March 8 fansign surfaced. The remark quickly caught eyes for its playful tone on International Women’s Day.
A fan asked Jaehee what he’d do if she earned ₩1 million KRW (about $674 USD) every time she hit him. Jaehee didn’t hesitate.
Jaehee: “Totally, just lock and beat me up.”
Fan: “Is that really okay? Won’t it be too much?”
Jaehee: “Just how painful could it be if it’s you that hits me?”
Fan: “I’m really strong.”
Jaehee: “Don’t I look strong too?”
The clip blew up again on 2026’s International Women’s Day, with many calling it a positive and feminist gesture.
“On International Women’s Day, March 8, he made the remark that ‘If my fangirl noona earns ₩1.00 million KRW (about $674 USD) each time she hits me, then just lock and beat me up.’” — modubakza
It went viral fast, hitting over 1.7 million views. Fans praised Jaehee for the boldness.
“He is a feminist.” — 8
“He really needs to hit it bigger.” — sesame_0i1
Many joked this should be the only acceptable violence.
Jaehee’s quick wit and open support for women have fans wanting him to be more famous for this moment.
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