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On July 9, 2024, BTS' Jin posted on the Weverse app about counting the days before j-hope's military discharge. He posted this after j-hope shared a hilarious meme on his Instagram story.
The Epiphany singer-songwriter was discharged from the South Korean military on June 12, 2024. He completed 18 months of mandatory service after enlisting on December 13, 2022. Following his discharge, j-hope is set to return to the entertainment business in October 2024. Jin wrote on Weverse,
"Hey Hobi, you said there are 100 days left. Since then, each day feels like 48 hours. Hahaha, it's true."
The post went viral on social media as fans resonated with Jin's words. One ARMY wrote on X,
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"That's exactly how we felt since December 13, 2022."
Others rallied behind the viral post and expressed their feelings about missing the BTS members. They were pleased to see the Moon singer "counting hours" for j-hope's return.
"Reminds of the time Hobi called Jin during his acceptance speech. Now its reverse Jin misses Hobi now" — one fan wrote.
"God, he was not counting days he was counting hours" — another fan added.
"Everytime I miss the tannies I remind myself that they probably miss each other 2x more than I do and I feel more depressed" — another fan said.
Some fans empathized with the K-pop star and elaborated on how time seems to slow down as D-day approaches closer.
"Does jin have a little countdown app with his boys or a cartoon calendar where he's crossing off the days with a big X and has each discharge date circled with a heart" — one fan remarked.
"This is exactly how time works, when something is almost done it starts to feel like it will never end" — one fan commented.
"The moon is waiting for the sun I CANT I MIGHT START SOBBING" — another fan wrote.
"U didn't have to tease him like that!! He'll find out for himself soon enough anyways" — one fan added.
BTS' j-hope shares his meme on his Instagram story sending fans on a hilarious ride
On July 9, 2024, BTS' rapper and songwriter, Jung Ho-seok, aka j-hope, shared a hilarious meme on Instagram. The meme is a throwback to 2021, when an image of the rapper-songwriter Arson went viral on the internet when the BTS ARMY used it to make several hilarious memes.
j-hope is shown in the original photo with round, white-framed sunglasses. The MORE rapper-songwriter shared the picture on July 9 and captioned it with "D-1" next to his sunglasses, making it appear like "D-100." The BTS star used it to declare that he would leave the military in 100 days.
Fans were stunned and wondered about j-hope's familiarity with the memes created by his fans. Jin teasing j-hope for his 100-day announcement also incensed fans' laughter.
In other developments, BTS' Jin will attend the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony on July 26 as one of the torchbearers of the Olympic Torch Relay. The singer-songwriter is simultaneously filming for several Korean variety shows, which are reported to be released this summer.
