Red Velvet Irene's Unexpected Reaction To A Staff Smoking In Front Of Her Is Going Viral

Red Velvet‘s Irene has once again captured the public’s attention, but this time, it’s with her straightforward stance on smoking. A moment that dates all the way back to 2016 has once again gone viral.

Following the event, photos from backstage emerged, showing Irene clearly and obviously expressing her disapproval at a male staff member lighting up a cigarette and smoking in front of the members.

As the group was preparing for their performance, Irene noticed the man smoking in public. The discomfort was evident on her face as he continued to smoke and then attempted to hide the cigarette behind his back. Irene initially gave the man a sharp glare but quickly escalated her reaction by covering her nose and mouth, clearly signaling her discontent.

Fans were quick to support Irene’s reaction at the time, applauding her for her stance against smoking in public. They empathized with her and criticized the man’s inconsiderate behavior.

Recently, the topic of smoking has resurfaced in South Korea, with several idols getting caught smoking indoors and outdoors. These incidents have seemingly made Irene’s viral reaction resurface and become a hot topic once again.

As a result, a post on Pann discussing the incident has amassed over 105,000 views and hundreds of comments and likes.

Just like in 2016, netizens thought Irene’s reaction was hilarious and supported her strong stance against smoking.

“Irene is so savage because she doesn’t hold back and openly shows her frustration towards people who lack common sense.”
“Oh, the picture is hilarious, lol. But I can totally understand Irene’s feelings. I really hate it when people smoke in non-smoking areas.”
“Those who smoke AND drink coffee really deserve to get punched.”
“It would be great if it were legal to punch guys who pull the coffee + cigarette combo right in front of you. Please, make it happen.”
“Oh my god, Irene’s reaction is so freaking funny, lol. Seriously, it should be legal to punch people who smoke in front of non-smokers.”

Seems like Irene’s unexpected reaction continues to resonate with the majority!

Source: Pann