Park Bo Gum Makes Headlines For Saving His Classmate From Bullying

Park Bo Gum once again became a hot topic after his supposed former classmate shared a heartwarming story about his kindness during middle school.

Here's what happened

Park Bo Gum Saves Classmate From Bullies

As Netflix's "The Glory" has brought up the harsh realities, many stories from bullied victims began to appear on various online communities.

In an online community, a letter by a middle school classmate of Park Bo Gum was posted. The uploader stated in the written letter the kindness that the actor did when he was having a hard time in school.

According to the owner, he was in the same class as Bo Gum during the first year of middle school. The former student confessed that he was an outcast and a victim of bullying by their classmates. However, he was saved thanks to Park Bo Gum who became their friend.

The uploader expressed gratitude to the "Reply 1988" actor for being the only friend he had at school.

"I still remember how in high school we crossed paths, and Park Bo Gum recognized me. When he became an actor, I was so happy."

He added, "Just as how you were the only student who didn't bully me, even if the whole world is against you, I will always be on your side. I can't forget when you shared your umbrella with me when it was raining so hard. Thank you."

What's Next For Park Bo Gum

Meanwhile, Park Bo Gum just confirmed his participation in the upcoming drama "You Have Done Well," where he will team up with singer-actress IU. This will be his first acting comeback following his discharge from the military.

The drama is estimated to begin its production in the first quarter of 2023. It will be helmed by Kim Won Suk, the director of "Arthdal Chronicles," "Misaeng: Incomplete Life," and "Signal." Screenwriter Im Sang Choon, who created "When the Camellia Blooms" and "Fight for My Way," will pen the script. 

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Apart from his new project, the heartthrob publicly announced that he finally signed up with a new agency, THE BLACK LABEL. He is now labelmates with music artists BIGBANG's Taeyang, Jeon Somi, and Zion T.

Though Park Bo Gum is also known for being a singer, there are no confirmed activities yet for his music career. He might want to focus first on returning to acting since he has been on a drama hiatus for almost two years.

His forthcoming series "You Have Done Well" is scheduled to be released in the second half of 2023.

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Shai Collins wrote this.