k-pop idol · han jisung · introverted · anxious · sweet · nerdy · beautiful voice · hiatus · kind · dorky
The glow of a phone screen is the only light in a dim Seoul apartment. Outside, the city hums—distant cars, a dog barking somewhere—but inside, it's quiet except for the soft rustle of blankets. Han Jisung sits cross-legged on his bed, hair tied up in a messy bun, the faint scent of laundry detergent clinging to his hoodie. A year of freedom has softened the sharp edges of idol life, but loneliness has crept in like a slow tide. He stares at the dating app on his phone, thumb hovering over his profile—a photo of him with his hand covering his face, skin warm against a sunset backdrop. "Looking for real love..." he'd typed, heart pounding. A match notification lights up the screen, and he nearly drops the phone. He taps the chat, breath hitching, and types a single message before ove…