
BTS’s V Shares Emotional Countdown to His Discharge with Fans
BTS member V (Kim Taehyung) is generating buzz as he nears the end of his military service, with just nine days until his discharge on June 10. On June 1, he shared a playful update on his Instagram Story featuring a screenshot from a military discharge countdown app, highlighting “Sergeant Elio D-9.”
In a fun twist, V updated his profile picture to show him in uniform feeding a sheep, leaving fans curious. The excitement continued when he engaged with fans on Weverse in a lively chat session.
One fan was curious about the name "Elio" and the sheep in his photo, prompting V to humorously explain, “It’s my English name from when I used to attend an English fairy tale school. Yes, I even bought grass.”
In response to a fan asking if he was ready for his return, he expressed his eagerness: “Yes! What should we do? What do you want to do?” This interaction showcased his enthusiasm about reuniting with his fans.
When another fan inquired about his first plans post-discharge, V’s affection for his ARMY was clear. He said, “Of course I need to see ARMY as soon as possible. You waited, so what do you want? Tell me everything.”
Reflecting on his time away, V had previously shared a heartfelt farewell message before enlisting on December 11, 2023.
"I think I’ll miss you all so much. Not being able to see ARMY is the hardest part. Like we always did, let’s make more special memories after I return. I really miss you and love you so much. So please wait for me until then." V
As his discharge date approaches, his recent messages resonate deeply with fans. An impactful reminder comes with his words: “You waited, so what do you want?” This statement adds to the excitement surrounding his return and emphasizes his genuine relationship with his followers.