BTS’ RM sparks major reaction after sharing harsh military struggles post-discharge.
On June 10, RM and V completed their mandatory military service. Soon after, RM went live solo, opening up about the tough realities he faced while enlisted—breaking the usual positive narrative idols often share. His raw honesty hit a nerve with netizens.
Following his discharge, RM posted a photo with his saxophone captioned “Mood.” He then shared another picture on his story with the caption, “Society is the best,” implying relief and happiness to be back to civilian life.
Netizens quickly reacted, remarking on how ecstatic RM is to be free and appreciating his candidness.
“‘Society is the best ^^’ and you’d be completely right, Namjoon…” – Twitter user
“In a weird way I’m happy for him because now he can appreciate this broken and imperfect society a little more just because of how F up he felt back in military ”
“He’s fucking ecstatic he’s outta there”
“Love seeing joon be free. hope he continues to heal”
RM’s military discharge and heartfelt comments keep fans talking about the hardships idols face beyond the spotlight. Fans are rallying behind him as he adjusts to life outside the military.
