A set accident caused a fire, and Winter was forced to abort the recording
An accident occurred on the pre-recording site of "MCD", and the stage caught fire due to a problem with the stage set. The fire caused aespa member Kim Min-jeong (stage name Winter) to inhale smoke and become unwell, forcing him to stop recording. Winter had just undergone pneumothorax surgery, and it was clear that the accident had a serious impact on her health. SM Entertainment immediately issued an announcement, saying that only the other three members of aespa participated in the live broadcast of "MCD" that day, and whether Winter can participate in the follow-up activities will be decided based on her recovery.
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As soon as the news came out, fans' worries instantly exploded on social media. Some netizens joked: "Is this asking Winter to take the firefighter qualification certificate?" Although it was a joke, it also expressed fans' dissatisfaction with the safety of artists. Some fans angrily said that as an artist who had just undergone pneumothorax surgery, he still had to face such an accident, and the company's arrangement of fireworks obviously did not take into account the artist's physical condition. Fans have asked the company to prioritize Winter's well-being, give her a break immediately, and schedule any activities once she is fully recovered.
Fan organizations prepare for the protest
Fans not only expressed their displeasure online, but also began to prepare for offline protests. The organization decided to rent a truck, and the body was written with condemnation of SM Entertainment and support for Winter. Someone joked: "Look at this posture, the truck fleet is going to overtake the buses on the street." This form of protest is not uncommon in the Korean entertainment industry, and fans hope to attract the attention of companies and the public in this way and protect the rights and interests of their idols.
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The fans' demands are clear: first, Winter's physical health must be the main thing; Second, immediately let Winter rest; In the end, all activities should be carried out on the premise that she is fully recovered. Some netizens added: "Why don't the person in charge of your company go up and take a few puffs of cigarettes to try?" See what it feels like! The fiery rhetoric expressed the mood of the fans: they were not only concerned about Winter's health, but also hoped that the company would give a clear, convincing statement rather than ambiguous reassurance.
Discuss pneumothorax surgery and entertainer health
Some time ago, Winter had just had pneumothorax surgery. Pneumothorax surgery may be an unfamiliar term to most fans, but they have learned more about how important the recovery period after surgery is. A medical enthusiast netizen explained: "Pneumothorax surgery is to make the lungs better, after all, the lungs are deflated, do you say it's uncomfortable?" Although this humorous explanation amused everyone, it also made more people realize that the health problems of artists cannot be ignored.
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Some fans questioned whether SM Entertainment had arranged enough recovery period for Winter. Someone asked on the Internet: "The company is in such a hurry to return, is the artist's body not important at all?" Such doubts have resonated widely among fans. Many people have called on entertainment companies to put the health of artists first, rather than ignoring the physical condition of artists just for the sake of commercial interests.
SM Entertainment's response vs. fans' reaction
A statement released by SM Entertainment said that it would decide whether or not she would participate in the follow-up event based on Winter's recovery. Such a response is clearly not satisfactory to fans, who believe that the company does not have a clear commitment to ensuring the artist's health. Some netizens sarcastically said: "Is this playing with words? To say it is to say nothing. "Fans want the company to give more concrete measures and plans, rather than empty statements.
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Some fans even said that if the company continues to be so irresponsible, they will continue to protest until the company changes its attitude. Someone suggested: "Why don't you just send a box of cigarettes to the company leaders and let them smoke enough for themselves." Although this suggestion sounds a bit radical, it also reflects the extreme dissatisfaction and helplessness of fans.
Discuss the balance between the health of the artist and the commercial interests
Winter's health concerns have not only aroused the attention of fans, but also caused the public to think about the working environment of entertainers in the entertainment industry. Someone asked on social media: "Is it important to make money or the lives of artists?" Such a discussion has resonated widely. Many netizens said that entertainment companies should pay more attention to the health and welfare of artists while pursuing commercial interests. Someone joked: "Money can earn a lifetime, but there are only two lungs." This straightforward statement is simple, but to the point.
Interaction and discussion
Netizens reacted differently to Winter's suspension of recording due to smoke inhalation. Some netizens joked: "Winter, this is a world record, pneumothorax surgery with one hand, and smoking with the other." This kind of humorous comment makes everyone laugh even when they are angry, but it is more about the concern about the artist's health and questioning the company. Someone left a message in the comment area: "Let's raise money to buy an air purifier for Winter." This kind of good-natured ridicule also reflects the fans' concern for their idols.
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This incident is not only a test for Winter, but also a test for SM Entertainment to handle the crisis. Whether the fans' protests can attract the attention of the company, and whether Winter can get enough rest and recovery, are the focus of everyone's attention. Perhaps, through this incident, entertainment companies can reflect on their own management methods and pay more attention to the health and rights of artists.
Controversial summary
In the case of Winter's inhalation of smoke and the abortation of recording, a number of issues involved have sparked extensive discussion. From stage set accidents to artist health protection, from fan protests to the company's response, every link is worth pondering. This incident not only reveals the management problems that exist in the entertainment industry, but also reflects the crisis of trust between fans and the company.
Some netizens bluntly said: "If SM doesn't change, just wait for the next wave of trucks." "This tough attitude shows the determination of fans, who are no longer satisfied with verbal reassurance, but want to see substantial change. How to find a balance between commercial interests and the health of artists, and how to protect the rights and interests of artists while achieving commercial goals, is a challenge that entertainment companies must face.
In this process, the voices of fans cannot be ignored. They are not only supporters of artists, but also an important force in the development of the company. Only by truly paying attention to the demands of fans and respecting the health of artists can entertainment companies win long-term development and good reputation. Winter's health will take time to recover, and it remains to be seen if SM Entertainment can learn anything from this incident and make improvements. Let's continue the discussion in the comments section and see what you think and suggest about this matter.