'Gwenchana' guy Lee Yi-kyung playfully flirts with BTS' Jin, sending ARMY into a frenzy
Lee Yi-kyung and Jin of BTS met while they took acting classes in school have a friendship which spans over a decade. Now, the two keep appearing on numerous reality shows sharing the same brain cells.
What happens when two big stars of the Korean entertainment industry turn out to be very good friends? It's utter chaos! That¡¯s exactly what happens when K-drama actor Lee Yi-kyung and BTS' Jin¡ªclose friends for years¡ªtalk or meet, causing waves with every interaction.
The duo, who met while taking acting classes in school, share a friendship that spans over a decade. Now, having appeared on shows together, they continue to show fans how perfectly they sync, often described as sharing the same brain cells.
Lee Yi-kyung playfully flirts with Jin
Recently, in episode 18 of Run Jin titled "Magpie 'Jin' That Repaid a Favour," Jin, alongside comedian and actress Hong Jin-kyung, created a huge buzz. During a cooking session, Jin made a call to Lee Yi-kyung¡ªknown as the "Gwenchana" guy and the villain from the hit K-drama Marry My Husband.
The phone call quickly turned playful, with the two men exchanging flirty remarks that left ARMY speechless. Jin asked, ¡°Hey Yi-kyung, what are you doing right now?¡± to which Lee Yi-kyung cheekily replied, "Thinking of you."
Jin, taken aback, questioned, "You were thinking of me?" Lee Yi-kyung didn't miss a beat, responding, "All the time, 24/7.¡± Jin then asked, ¡°Yes, yes, where are you?¡± and Lee Yi-kyung, ever the flirt, replied, ¡°Where am I? Inside your heart."
Not yikyung shamelessly flirting with seokjin:
¡ª Carolyne???? (@mhereonlyforbts) January 21, 2025
?hey yikyung,what are you doing right now?
?thinking of you
?you were thinking on me?
?all the time 24/7
?yes yes,where are you?
?where am I? Inside your heart
?? pic.twitter.com/LxMTvEOEyO
ARMY reaction
Fans couldn¡¯t believe how effortlessly the two men flirted with each other over the call. Many shared clips of the moment on X (formerly known as Twitter), highlighting how Jin couldn¡¯t stop smiling during the conversation.
One fan exclaimed, "LEE YI-KYUNG GOING STRAIGHT TO FLIRTING WITH SEOKJIN WITHOUT ANY HESITATION LMAO."
LEE YIKYUNG GOING STRAIGHT TO FLIRTING WITH SEOKJIN WITHOUT ANY HESITATION LMAO pic.twitter.com/47pxUwHTQ4
¡ª ? (@seokjinbit) January 21, 2025
Another quipped, "Jin flirting with Lee Yi-kyung right in front of my salad."
Jin flirting with Lee Yi-kyung right in front of my salad ???????
¡ª ?BangTan'sNikki??????? ???? ??? ???? (@PrettiNikki1999) January 21, 2025
pic.twitter.com/3xNPQ7skKI
every time i see a man interact with jin he tryna wife jin up i cant be here bro pic.twitter.com/tjGgrK7jj8
¡ª ree? (@jkyoongs) January 21, 2025
LEE YIKYUNG FLIRTING WITH SEOKJIN ON A CALL ? pic.twitter.com/5dvtevTArd
¡ª jin files (@seokjinfile) January 21, 2025
About Jin
On January 21, the teaser for Jin¡¯s OST for the highly anticipated tvN drama When the Stars Gossip dropped. This marks the second time Jin has contributed his voice to a drama OST, following his stunning performance of Yours for Jirisan. However, it is his third OST overall, as he previously sang It¡¯s Definitely You with his bandmate V (Kim Taehyung), who also starred in the drama.
The OST is set to officially release on January 26, 2025, at 6 PM KST (2:30 PM IST). ARMY are eagerly anticipating the track and can't wait for more music from Jin and listen to his voice.
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Karen Noronha is a versatile journalist with a passion for sports and K-pop. With over 7 years of experience at publications like IBTimes UK, DNA, and OTTPlay/DesiMartini, she seamlessly transitions between covering global athletic events and the dynamic world of K-pop.
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