#bts is back

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⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 07. ⎯╾ᰯᰭ⃰ 🪈🩻⠀⠀⠀—⠀ils 𝒮 ont Revenus

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀౨ৎ ₊ ˚ 𓂃𓊝𓄹𓄺 𑐉

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀　ུᩧ 나. BTS is Back .. 𑣿ྀིྀ🪼🍀

⠀⠀ ⠀⠀᭕ ✿𝆬 ࿐ྂ˳ ˳ . ⋅ ॱ ˙ ॱ ⋅ . . . ᭕ ✿𝆬 ࿐ྂ

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀༺⠀˛🚃⠀⠀.⠀⠀교만과.⠀⠀ 오만함이 돌아왔다⠀⠀·͙⠀𓃹

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀═╪⠀⠀𓈒⠀⠀𝄞  ⊹ 𓄹 ࣪ .⠀⠀

[magic-shop-stories]

hiii i really like reading your work, it’s always so detailed and precise (and sososo accurate) i was wondering if you could write an OT7 headcannon/imagine about them seeing you for the first time after they finish their military time (pls make it fluff)

💌 Reply:

hiii there💜 first THANK YOU for this unbelievably sweet ask, and for loving the details I pour into these worlds. 🥺 your words mean everything to me... i’m so sorry this took ages - I really needed a break. However Hobis concert had me vibrating and seeing all the members together and AHH SEEING YOONGI gave me such a boost (and i definitely didn't cry like ten times ahhh). I tried to channeled all that emotion into these reunions, praying it’s what you wanted... if not feel free to ask again! anyway... we almsot made it! — c —💜

BTS Seeing You After Military Service

Pairings: BTS(solo) x reader Rating: R Genre: Angst, Fluff, Hurt/Comfort, Romance Warnings: Military Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety Attacks, Nightmares, Emotional Repression

KIM NAMJOON (RM)

THE DAY HE RETURNS

Public Facade

stands stiffly at the press conference

uniform far from starched

his knuckles whiten around the mic

reporter asks

“Was it lonely?” “Soldiers don’t get lonely...” 

he lies to the press

his eyes scanning the crowd for you (kinda hoping you're not there, not having to deal with ARMY that came although they told not to) - [I' m sorry but I ahd to write this, I was soooo mad...]

FIRST NIGHT HOME

his place is dark when he enters

no fanfare, just the hum of the fridge

he drops his duffel by the door

combat boots echoing in the stillness

moonlight stripes the floor where you stand

you're clutching a pot of sikye (sweet rice drink)

steam curling like a ghost between you

His Reaction

Physical

he freezes

rigid posture drilled into him for 547 days collapses

shoulders slump, head bows

a tremor runs through him

Verbal

broken whisper

“You… waited.”

Action

stumbles forward

boots abandoned mid-step

crushes you to his chest

face buried in your neck

he doesn’t cry (yet)

he shakes, silent and violent

= like a dam cracking after years of pressure

“They yelled… every night. Said I moved too slow. Thought too much.” 

his grip on you tightens

“I counted stars in the trenches to stay sane. Named one after you.”

UNPACKING

you sit cross-legged on the floor as he empties his duffel

each item carries weight

a notebook

= filled with poems scratched in margins

“DMZ Dawn: Fog like regret / Gun oil and frost / I dreamt of her laugh.”

ration chocolate

unopened, expiry date passed

“Saved it… for you.”

smooth, grey stone

lifted from the ceasefire line

places it in your palm

“Held this when the nightmares came. Felt like… holding us.”

CONFESSION

he can’t sleep

you find him on the balcony, staring at Seoul’s skyline

“I forgot how to be Kim Namjoon...” 

voice raw

“Just Sergeant Kim. Orders. Silence.”

you pull his military jacket from shoulders, wrapping him in the hoodie he had left for you

His Breaking Point

he turns, eyes glistening

“I heard ARMY’s cheers today,,, finally, althogh they should not be there. Thought of your voice…” 

a tear finally falls

“That’s when I remembered, I’m not just a soldier. I’m yours.”

HEALING

Small Acts of Reconnection

Morning

you brew coffee

he watches, mesmerized

“I dreamed of this smell.”

Touch

flinches when you brush his hair back

too used to rough hands

seeks your fingers, interlacing them like a prayer

Words

reads you new lyrics at 3 a.m.

“Peace isn’t the absence of war / It’s her hand in mine / And the stars inside our walls.”

KIM SEOKJIN (JIN)

DISCHARGE DAY

salutes with a flourish

winks at cameras

grabs the mic before officers can stop him

“Worldwide Handsome is back! Did you miss this face? Be honest...”

reporters eat it up

only you see how his hand trembles holding the bouquet

PRIVATE MOMENT

Car Ride Home

leans back in the passenger seat, eyes closed

“Ahhh… civilian air! Smells like… freedom and my skincare routine.”

suddenly serious

grabs your hand

“You didn’t date anyone, right? I had spies. Six very loud spies.”

Arrival at His Apartment

kicks off military boots dramatically

“Never. Again. Do you know they made me use generic shampoo? It was a war crime.”

spots the feast you cooked: samgyeopsal, kimchi jjigae, a cake shaped like his face

“YAH! Is that me?! Am I delicious?!” 

cackles, then hugs you so tight your feet lift

“I missed your cooking. And… you...”

UNSPOKEN STRUGGLES

you catch him staring blankly at his uniform hanging on the door

You: “Was it hard?” Jin: “Psh! Hard? I charmed generals. Taught them TikTok dances!”

but when you touch his shoulder, his smile wavers

“…Okay, the beds were rocks. And the snoring! Ugh, louder than Jungkookie.”

rolls over at 3 AM

voice muffled in your hair

“Sometimes I’d look at the stars and pretend ARMY’s lightsticks were under them. Silly, right?”

before you answer, he fake-snores

“ZZzz… military discharge ZZzz…”

RE-CLAIMING OF JOY

First Morning Home

wears silk pajamas and a gold eye mask

“This is a uniform! Hydration, skincare, me time.”

dances to “Super Tuna” while flipping pancakes

PLANS

For ARMY

“SEOKJIN DAY” Concert

free live stream with actual tuna gifts thrown to fans (plushies)

“Safety first! Virtual tuna!”

Jin Joke Book

“101 Ways to Survive Military Service (by a Guy Who Didn’t).”

Mukbang VLIVE

eats 10 packets of jin ramyeon

“Unrationed! Uncensored!”

For You

Revenge Spa Day

books a couple’s massage

“They dared to give me calluses! Fix them!”

Private Karaoke Night

sings trot songs until dawn

“Louder than the artillery!”

Future Dreams

“Let’s adopt a real super tuna uhhh... puppie dog, and teach it to high-five!”

Extra:

you catch him quietly tracing your face at breakfast

“What?”

he grins, eyes crinkling

“Just memorizing. In case they drag me back for ‘Worldwide Handsomeness Duty.’”

pancake burns

he doesn’t care

MIN YOONGI (SUGA)

[pls idk how to do Yoongi for the first time because I have no idea what his service was like... if he says something next week I might write a new post on this]

DAILY GRIND

His Reality (Pre-Reunion)

Location

community center in Mapo-gu, Seoul

filing paperwork, teaching elderly citizens digital literacy

Constraints

curfew = home by 10 PM, no exceptions

uniform = scratchy polyester badge he hates touching

public scrutiny:

paparazzi sometimes staked outside the center

your monthly visits were tense

= coffee-shop meetings with guarded hugs

“Felt like a zoo animal at that place...” 

THE LAST DAY OF SERVICE

he hands in his badge

walks past reporters without a word

texts you first

"Done. Door unlocked. Don’t bring takeout... I am cooking."

REUNION

you find him in his studio

not the living room, not the kitchen... the studio

it's his sanctuary

he’s wearing soft gray sweatpants and an old BTS hoodie

sleeves frayed, smelling of lavender

no more uniforms, no more badges

later moves to the kitchen to make promised dinner

His Reaction

Physical

doesn’t turn when you enter

keeps chopping kimchi

his shoulders relax

subtle drop of tension held for 18 months

Verbal

“Took us long enough.”

he pauses

“...Missed you.”

Action

turns, knife still in hand

sees your tears and sighs

“Yah. Come here.” 

pulls you into a one-armed hug (left shoulder still stiff)

face buried in your hair

he doesn’t cry

tho his grip is desperate

fingers clutching your shirt like you might dissolve

“Hearing ARMY scream at Hobis concert last week…”

his voice cracks

“Fuck. Forgot how much I needed that sound. Forgot how much I needed you.”

THE UNWINDING

Ritual of Return

Hoodie

“Stole it last winter. Smelled like you. Only thing that made that fucking uniform bearable.”

Playlist

hands you aux cord

“No more community center elevator music. Play something real.”

Silence

sits you on his studio couch

kneading your hand like he’s reassuring himself you’re tangible

“Talk. Or don’t. Just... stay.”

EMOTIONAL RELEASE

plays the demo for BTS’s comeback album first track

raw piano, no vocals

stops mid-chord

“They treated me like glass. ‘Don’t lift that, Min-ssi! Don’t stress!’” 

he mimics a high-pitched voice, scowling

“But hearing ARMY say ‘we’re back’ yesterday…”

meets your eyes, vulnerability stark

“Felt like I could breathe again. Like me again.”

HEALING

Small Acts of Reclamation

Curfew Broken

stays up until 3 AM watching Train to Busan with you

“Just ’cause I can.”

Touch

lets you massage his stiff shoulder without flinching

“...S’nice. Do that thing with your thumb again.”

ARMY Love

scrolls through comeback hashtags

grumbling

“...these kids are too loud”

tho liking every post

JUNG HOSEOK (J-HOPE)

THE DAY HE RETURNS

at the base gates...

he marches out in perfect formation

posture razor-straight, expression unreadable behind aviators

"Sergeant Jung, dismissed!"

the moment his CO barks the command, his shoulders drop a fraction

cameras flash as fans scream

he offers a flawless salute, jaw tight

"Yes, sir! Proud to serve!"

his eyes dart through the crowd like searchlights

"Where is she?"

FIRST MOMENT

you’re waiting under an old oak tree at the edge of the base

= his request

"No cameras, no ARMY. Just us."

he spots you

His Reaction

Physical

tremor runs through him

his polished drill-instructor composure shatters

Sound

choked gasp

then a broken, high-pitched "Yah...!" 

drops his duffel and sprints

Action

collides with you so hard you stumble

his arms lock like steel bands

buries his face in your neck, sobbing

gog tags dig into your collarbone

"You came..." 

voice muffled against your skin

"I dreamed of this. Every. Damn. Night."

UNPACKING

back at his apartment, he kneels on the floor

unpacking his duffel with trembling hands

each item tells a story

Neatly Folded Letters

every one you sent

edges frayed from rereading

"Read them during night watch. Your words kept the dark away."

Miniature Whistle

= his drill sergeant tool

presses it into your palm

"Used it to call ‘attention!’... but really, I just wanted to scream I miss you!"

CONFESSION

startles awake at 2 a.m.

gasping

haunted by phantom shouts

you find him in the kitchen, chugging water

knuckles white on the counter

"They called me Sunshine Sergeant..."

whispers, voice raw

"But nights were… dark. So dark."

What Breaks Him

you touch his back (just a light brush)

he crumples

"I had to be hard, jagiya. But I cried in the showers. Every. Single. Day."

tears streak his face as he clings to you

"Forgive me? For not being… sunshine?"

HEALING

Morning

cooks ramyeon

burning it spectacularly

Touch

flinches when a car backfires

tangles your fingers with his

thumb rubbing your knuckles like a lifeline

Dance

in the living room

pulls you close

no music, just swaying

"Missed this. Missed you. Let’s never stop moving."

BONUS

puts on his old "Hope World" hoodie

grabs your hand then drags you to Han River Park

"Let’s feed the ducks! And…" 

pulls a tiny box from his pocket

it's matching necklaces

"So everyone knows you’re mine."

when you laugh, his smile finally reaches his eyes

PARK JIMIN

THE DAY HE RETURNS

he exits posture razor-straight

face carved into stoicism

press cameras flash

he offers a flawless salute, jaw tight

but when a reporter shouts, "Any message for ARMY?" his composure wavers

eyes darting through the crowd

he rasps:

"I... just want to go home."

FIRST NIGHT HOME

you wait at his dimly lit apartment

heart pounding

keys rattle in the lock

he steps inside, hair regulation-short

skin dry, shoulders broadened by combat training

his eyes find you instantly

His Reaction

Physical

agasp tears from him

his duffel bag thuds to the floor

Movement

crosses the room in three strides

not running, but an urgent march

Breakdown

collapses against you

arms locking like steel bands

he doesn’t just cry, he shatters

sobs wrack his body

hot tears soaking your shoulder

"I dreamed of this..." 

he chokes

"Every night in the barracks... your smell... your voice..."

What You Feel

ridged scar on his knuckles from training

the tremor in his hands as they fist your shirt

the way he buries his face in your neck

= breathing you in like oxygen

UNPACKING

you kneel beside him as he empties his duffel

A Faded Photo

you laughing, tucked inside his helmet liner

water-stained at the edges

"Looked at this during night watch... made the stars feel closer."

Black Stone

"Held it when they yelled... imagined it was your hand."

His Dog Tags

presses them into your palm

"Carried you against my heart. Every. Single. Day."

NIGHTMARES

he jolts awake at 3 a.m.

gasping, drenched in sweat

instinctively, he scans the dark room, assessing threats

you ouch his arm gently

"Jimin-ah. It’s me. You’re home." "They broke us down" 

he whispers, voice trembling

"Made us scream, crawl through mud... called us weak." 

he turns to you, eyes haunted

"I never cried there. Not once. Saved it all... for you."

THE HEALING

Small Acts of Reconnection

Touch Therapy

craves skin contact constantly

presses your palm to his cheek while making coffee

"Just... need to feel you're real."

Voice Relearning

sings "Promise" to you at dawn

voice rough from disuse

stumbles over the high notes

"Sorry... out of practice." 

you join in softly

he cries again

= healing tears this time

Extra:

he traces your face with roughened fingers

"They tried to erase Park Jimin, but you? You remembered me back to life."

KIM TAEHYUNG (V)

THE DAY HE RETURNS

he descends the base steps in sunglasses hiding tired eyes

flashes a Boxy Smile at cameras

blows kisses to ARMY

his fingers tap nervously against his leg

reporter shouts: “What’s first after discharge?” 

he grins

“A nap… and a kiss from my wife.” 

crowd swoons

only you see the tremor in his hands

FIRST NIGHT HOME

you expect chaos

= confetti, champagne, his loud laugh echoing off walls

instead, you open the door to silence

apartment is transformed

= fairy lights drip from ceilings, velvet drapes pool on floors, a vintage record player spins “Fly Me to the Moon.” 

Taehyung stands in soft linen pants, barefoot, holding a single gardenia

His Reaction

Physical

he doesn’t move

just drinks you in

= the way you clutch the doorframe, the tears already spilling

slowly sinks to one knee

not to propose again but to breathe

Verbal

“I practiced this speech for months, now I… forgot it all.”

Action

rises and crosses the room in three strides

cradles your face like porcelain

“Wife.” 

the word is a prayer, a promise, a homecoming

CONFESSION

Midnight Honesty

you find him on the balcony

he plays a jagged, aching melody, something raw and new

“Wrote this after night patrol.” 

voice rough

“Saw Orion’s Belt… remembered how you’d trace it on my back.” 

he turns, eyes glittering

“Military Taehyung was fine. But he wasn’t… me. Not without you.”

HEALING

Small Acts of Reconnection

Morning

makes you dalgona coffee, but badly

“Forgot how to whisk! Forgive me?” 

licks foam off your nose

Touch

keeps a hand on you at all times

= your waist, your ankle, your pinky hooked in his

“Need to remember you’re real.”

Art Therapy

paints your portrait at 3 a.m. 

“Vintage filter... because you’re timeless.”

JEON JUNGKOOK

THE DAY HE RETURNS

strides off the military transport

posture razor-sharp, beret low, gaze shadowed

cameras flash as he salutes, jaw clenched

answers media in clipped syllables

“Honored to serve. Focused on duty.���

a reporter shouts: “What’s first thing you’ll do as civilian?”

his eyes snap to the crowd

“Hug someone...” 

he rasps with a smirk

but mic catches the crack in his voice

FIRST NIGHT HOME

you wait at his house, heart hammering after an instant police call

scared after somoeone tried to break in

then the door clicks open

he stands framed in darkness

broader shoulders, new tattoo on his shoulder, knuckles scarred, birn marks on his arms

His Reaction:

Physical

drops his duffel

takes one step

two...

then crashes into you

lifting you off your feet

his arms lock like steel cables

= a soldier’s grip, desperate and possessive

Verbal

his voice is a raw, shattered whisper against your ear

“Jagiya. I counted the stars. I counted the bullets. I counted you.”

Unspoken

he trembles not from cold

but from the release of too many days of forced control

What Breaks Him

you touch his new tattoo (your favourite flower)

he flinches, then crumbles

“They made us scream. Run till we vomited. But this... this kept me human.”

presses your palm onto the new ink

tears streak his cheeks

= silent, furious

he hasn’t cried since boot camp

UNPACKING

he kneels on the floor, you beside him

Faded Hoodie

your university hoodie

stolen pre-enlistment

it smells of sweat and earth

“Slept in it. Got yelled at. Worth it.”

Bullet Casing

polished smooth

"Found it on the range. Thought… ‘She’d hate this.’ Kept it to remind me why I needed to come home.”

NIGHTMARES

you wake to his choked gasp

he’s rigid, drenched in sweat

eyes wide, unseeing

“Don’t move! Tripwire...!”

Your Response

you touch his wrist

light, so he doesn’t reflexively strike

then you hum “Magic Shop” until his breathing steadies

"They dropped us in mountains. No food. No light. Just… cold.” 

he curls around you

face buried in your hair

“I’d close my eyes and see your smile. That was my compass.”

HEALING

Small Acts of Reconnection

Touch

he startles at sudden movements

you move slowly

brush his hair, trace his scars

by day three, he seeks it

= nuzzling your palm like a wounded animal learning trust

Food

cooks gamjatang at 2 a.m.

army rations ruined his stomach

“Need real food. Need you.”

Vulnerability

shows you his special forces manual

notes scribbled in margins:

Page 42: “Pain tolerance drill. Thought of her laugh. Lasted 3 mins longer.” Page 109: “Night navigation. Followed Orion’s Belt. Her favorite constellation.”

[haedalkoo]

Korean sentences for Jikook's discharge live

Hello everyone! I'm beyond delighted to bring you this project that we've been working on to make sure us int-armys can share our love with Jikook during their discharge Weverse live. Here's a list of all the questions and encouragements you asked to be translated into Korean 💜💛

Please feel free to copy and paste these into Jikook's lives!

An inmense thank you to Slaav @slaaverin, Lore @goldenhickeyss, Holly, Kaye, Steph and Calico for all your work putting this project together. So much love has gone into it, you guys are the best💜

QUESTIONS

Do you know when you will do a second Season of Are you sure? 이게맞아 시즌2 언제 나올까요?

Are we getting "Are You Sure in Busan"? 이게맞아 IN BUSAN 기대해도 될까요?

Is there any specific location you would like to travel to for "Are You Sure?!"이게맞아를 촬영하기 위해 가고 싶은 곳이 있어요?

Could you tell us behind the scenes stories from "Are You Sure?!" ?이게맞아의 비하인드 이야기를 좀 알려주세요 ㅎ

Will Bam acompany you both in "Are You Sure?!" some day?밤이랑 함께 이게맞아를 촬영하라고 생각해 봤어요?

Do you have a favorite episode from "Are You Sure?!"이게맞아의 제일 좋아하는 에피소드가 혹시 있어요?

We cant wait for more seasons to come... until you are 50더 많은 시즌가 나왔으면 좋겠어~ 50세까지 이게맞아 해주세용

Can you share your funny military stories? I promise we won't run away!둘이 만든 재미있는 이야기를 좀 들려줘 우린 가지마라고 약속해 ㅋㅋ

What was your most memorable moment in military? 군에서 가장 잊혀지지 않는 추억이 뭐였어요?

How was your military life? 군생활 어땠어요?

What new things have you learned during this period? 군 동안 어떤 새로운 것들을 배웠나요?

Were there any difficulties you both had to endure in the military?군대에서 어떤 어려움에 대처했어요?

What songs did you sing together in the military? 둘이 함께 군대에서 어떤 노래를 불렀어요?

Did you make any new friends?새로운 친구를 사귀었어요?

Can you tell us how you felt in the last hours before discharge? 전역 바로 전 몇 시간 동안 어떤 기분이 있는지 말씀해 주시겠어요?

What was the buddy enlistment like? 동반입대 어땠어요? (did you argue?: 사웠어요? ㅎㅎ)

What surprising things did you learn about each other during military?군대에서 서로에 대해 새로운 걸 알게 되었어요?

Did you get more tattoos while you enlisted?입대 중에 다른 타투를 했어?

Jungkook, did you learn new recipes?정국이 새로운 레시피 배웠다?

Jimin, how was it to be the ace of Netpo? 넷포 에이스가 된 건 어땠어요 ㅎㅎ

Did you enjoy your time off in Japan before discharge?전역 전에 일본에서 간 휴가 즐겼어요?

Do you already have ideas for new songs? 신곡에 대한 아이디어가 이미 있어요?

Are you planning a collab? 지민이와 정국이의 콜라보를 기대해도 될까요?

What are you plans or new project after MS? 전역 후에 무슨 게획이나 프로젝트가 있어요?

Do you have any plans for a new unit dance cover? 다시 듀오 커버 댄스를 해보고 싶어요?

Do you have plans for a solo/duo tour? 솔로/듀오 투어 계획이 있어요

After military service, do you plan on having a vacation first? 전역 후에 휴가 가는 게획이 있어요?

Did you already decide what kind of haircut & color you want to get when your hair is long enough? 머리가 충분히 길 때 어떤 스타일과 머리새깔을 원할지 이미 결정했어요?

Do you already have new solo or unit projects in mind?새 솔로 또는 유닛 프로젝트를 계획이 벌써 있어요?

Outside of music, what are the other things you want to do now?노래빼고 가장 하고 싶은 건 뭔가요?

ENCOURAGEMENTS

We love you사랑해

We are always by your side 너희 곁에 항상 있을게요

We will always support you 항상 응원할게요

We are sure!! 이게 맞는다!

Congratulations on your discharge 전역 축하해요 💖

Thank you for AYS - it made us infinitely happy! 이게 맞아을 줘서 고마워요

We are so proud of you 너무 자랑스러워요

You both are so cool! 둘이 멋있다!

JM & JK we LOVE you SO MUCH! JM&JK 너무 사랑해 💜💛

I'm so happy to finally see you again! 드디어 다시 만나서 너무 너무 기쁘다 // 오랜만에 보게 되서 기쁘다

Please take all the rest you need, we love you no matter what: 편하게 쉬세요 무슨일이 있어도 우린 둘이를 사랑해요 // 무슨일이 있어도 아미는 지민이와 정국이가 사랑해

Thank you for being born: 태어나줘서 고마워요

Let`s walk the flowery path together: 같이 꽃길만 걷자

Let`s stay together forever: 영원히 함게합시다

We will be your strength: 우리는 너희의 힘이 될 거야

Live your life happily: 행복하게 살아줘

Don't get hurt and live happily 아파하지말고 행복하게 살아

Let's only live happily from now on: 이제 행복하게만 살아줘

Hope to see you both again soon! Please do more lives together! 곧 다시 만나자! 더 라이브 함께 해주세요!

JK, thank you for going Live in December! That was so healing! 정국아 12월 라이브 해서 고마워 정말 힐링이였어 💜

"Are You Sure?!" is incredible, special, healing, perfect! 이게 맞아 너무 훌륭하고 특별하고 힐링이하고 진짜 다 완벽해요

Thank you for giving us "Are You Sure?!" ! We really enjoyed it. Please make a season 2!이게 맞아을 줘서 감사합니다 시즌 2가 나왔으면 좋겠습니다~

Looking forward to a future collaboration between you two! 둘이의 콜라보를 기대합니다! 💜

We have missed you both so much, it's so good to see your beautiful faces again: 너무 너무 보고 싶었어요 예쁜 얼굴을 다시 보게 되어 정말 기뻐요 💜

Thank you for returning back to us safely. 잘 갓다와서 고마워요

I love you both. Fighting: 둘이 사랑해 파이팅 💜💛

Jimin and Jungkook you are the perfect ace duo: 지민이와 정국이 완벽한 에이스 듀오이다

Your bond is so special to me: 두사람의 사이가 우리에겐 굉장히 소중해요 / 두사람의 사이가 우리한테 진짜 특별한 거예요

Thank you for being strong and completing your military service. We are so proud of you!: 전역 축하해요 아미들이 다 정말 자랑스러워하고 있어요

We'll love and support you till the very end 끝까지 사랑하고 응원할게요!

Jimin, I love Muse!: MUSE' 너무 좋다!

I'm glad you enlisted together. 동반입대 하게 되어 기뻐요

You’ll always be my favorite artists in the world - my forever singers: 항상 네 인생에서 가장 좋아하는 아티스트들이 될 거야 ❤️ 우리의 영원한 가수❤️

A Jimin and Jungkook Karaoke live would be so fun!: 같이 노래방 라이브를 했으면 너무 재미있을 거야

I'm so happy to hear your voices: 목소리를 들으니 정말 기쁘다 / 목소리를 들으니 정말 기쁩니다 (formal)

All translations are mine. I apologize for any mistakes, I truly tried my best! 🥹I hope our words can reach them.

[all4simone]

song of the stars - sev.

girlfriend!sevika x reader

synopsis : sum girlfriend sevika headcanons of mine ! c/w : fluff, sfw, mentions of smoking, mentions of drinking, soft sevika, slightly suggestive (if you squint), mentions of play-fighting, not proofread w/c : 0.6k

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who was asked to play uno by you and kept making fun of you for it because it wasn't a "real card game," but she ended up being super competitive and into it.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who loves getting high asf with you, go get fast food, and then pretending to do a food review in the car.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who loves play-wrestles with you all the time. she always lets you win them while she pretended to be dead

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who is basically a fireplace. you can just feel the heat radiating off of her. she makes good cuddle material though.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who brings you flowers home at least once a week. she's not very good with words, so this was her way of saying she loves you.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who still likes to play truth or dare with you. she's so casual about it too.

"truth or dare?" sevika asked in a monotone, scrolling through her phone. "dare." you reply while laying your head on sevikas lap, half asleep. "I dare you to go get me a snack" "go get your own damn snack."

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who randomly sticks her feet in the socks your wearing whenever and where ever.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who curls in behind you anytime she gets just to smell you. she'll hold you there for a good minute before letting go. if you smell bad, she'd tell you. (but she kinda like the stank)

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who twerked on you before because she lost a bet. (she's serious about her gambling man). your friend took a video, and you sometimes fear-monger her with it.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who sends you hot gym pics of herself where her abs are glistening with sweatttt

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who doesn't have social media, but sometimes peers over your shoulder to see what you're watching. she thinks your insane after seeing whatever it is

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who is not at all a chill high, but instead really talkative. she'll yap your ear off on some random philosophical theory that she doesn't know about.

"so, you know the nihilism theory...like none of this even matters..." "sev,please. you always talk about this." "what? no."

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who does fake proposals with you at restaurants if y'all are really craving dessert that much.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who you're either eating 10k calories with, or burning 10k calories with. one day you go to a bunch of little food areas, and the next both of you guys are on a hike.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who once drunk called you while she was out with friends and just sobbed about how much you mean to her. actually, it's pretty reoccurring.

"you don't even knowwww...I miss you a lot lot lot. sleep sweetheart, sleepppp. wait for me, please." sevika sobbed into the phone. she hiccuped before starting it back up again. "okay...miss you too." "noooo, not as much as I doo."

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who accompany's you to ever doctors, dentist, eye appointment, anything.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who you have to give a back massage almost everyday. you started to think to ask her for a payment at this point.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who adores it when you praise her but she'll never admit it.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who has the key to your apartment and she just goes there to sleep even though you're not even home.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who has a baby pic of you in her wallet. you asked her where she sound it and she just shrugs.

જ⁀➴gf!sevika...who fucks with love island heavy, but in secret. she shits on it in front of you, but then she's there on the dot when a new episode drops.

a/n : hey guys I'm writing this high asf so pls if sumthing does not make sense im srry :] srry dis super short lawl

[miniemalism]

muse; ﹫j.m 𖹭 ˖. não republique e não edite meus icons. don't repost and don't edit !

[bangtanhoesthings]

2!3! Hello we are BTS!!

My boys are back, and this live truly breathed life back into me. From Hobi catching a case of the ijbolitis, to the entire group turning into Zendaya for Jimin, to Yoonmin talking about making music together late into the night just two days ago(Yoongi playing the guitar and Jimin singing 🫠), it was everything.

Joon singing Soda pop from Demon Hunter and saying he liked the movie, Yoongi sharing that he cried when Hobi cried at his concert, and Jimin telling him to call next time (with Yoongi replying he’d video call instead) just melted my heart. They praised Jin’s piano skills, hyped up “KIG” and Hobi, and Jikook talked about practicing vocals together with Jungkook adding that as soon as he locks eyes with Jimin, they start harmonizing. Tae was his usual funny self and told the boys they needed to upload more stuff on the new album, plus spoiled that they would be working on their next album in US 😁 . We got confirmation of an album coming in Spring 2026!!!

But most of all, just seeing them together, laughing, sharing, being *them* felt like coming home. I missed my family.

Welcome back, boys. 💜

Oh and whatever vmin is doing here....

[ffjj5]

Jungkook is back where he belongs, on stage.

You only have to look at the smile on his face to know how much he has missed it and is loving being out there performing. It's what he was born to do.

And doing all this whilst his hubbie is in the crowd being a cute beanie weenie, loving life, dancing and hanging out with the other members.

I believe all is right with the world again ☺️☺️

💜💛🌈

[btspurplemusicworld]

[stormblessed95]

BTS is back

AYS 2 is coming

OT7 Live

Scooter isn't in Hybe anymore.

They knew my soul needed healing 😭💜

[heartofbusan]

HELLOOOOOOO

[jinatmidnight]

7/7 💜

[jungthvkoo]

Their laughs are back and my heart can’t handle it 😭💜

[curio-queries]

OK y'all, I've mentioned in a few places that I have some thoughts on the upcoming album and any content we may get surrounding it's production. So here we go. Before diving in, I want to remind y'all, I have no insider access or direct experience in music/film production. I do have expertise in global collaboration and project management so take everything I'm saying from that viewpoint. I'm just a fan that pays attention to how the things that I enjoy came to be. As always, I'd love to hear your ideas and viewpoints, especially those of you that are in the industry!

If you just want to read my thoughts on potential song-camp-content ya gotta skip waaaay down. I put a gif of the guys camping there. 😉

Let's dive in!

References: (If you haven't watched these, I highly recommend it)

BE album discussion

01JUL2025 WeLive (if you haven't watched since the English subs were posted, definitely check it out)

THE ANNOUNCEMENTS

There is no way the announcements shared during the 01 JUL Live were not highly calculated. It's not even subtle that they had previously talked about exactly what they were going to share. That's why they were teasing Tae about it. That info being as follows:

Expected Album release: Spring of 2026

The team members would all be traveling to the US to jointly produce

World Tour to follow album release

Some benefits of presenting this information this way:

Direct, from-the-members communication. No opportunity for 'others' to spread through leaks and misinformation. This is honestly so relieving. Pretty much every previous album has been shrouded in some level of marketing 'mystery'. But that brings its own host of problems that the we're all kinda over. This time, they're just saying that they're working on an album. No need to continually pester them or in-fight about when it may be happening.

There's also no dramatics being created regarding the members' presence in the US. They absolutely can be accomplishing other things here as well but there's no doubt that album production is happening.

A possible negative consequence though is what could happen if they're not actually ready when they think they will be. All forms of media are used to how frustrating a delayed release can be for the team and consumers alike if the audience has already been made aware of a release date. This is a very real consequence but the team obviously concluded that the risk was mitigated enough or that effects wouldn't be more detrimental than the secrecy. Could also just be creative/strategic exploration.

(One completely unsupported side-opinion that I have though is that the members are clearly signaling that the end goal of this album is the Grammy. I don't actually know enough about the music industry to properly support this but imo, they have been tackling this problem for so many years now and the next attempt is going to focus mainly on networking. Declaring this album will be mostly produced in the US is a statement to the industry and they will be using every opportunity they have in their network to do win it. They have so much more information now with all of the different tactics that were utilized during the solo period. Frankly, i don't care about the Grammys at all but since they still want it, I hope they get it and it can stop being that hill they focus on.)

THE BTS PRODUCTION PROCESS

Time for some blunt honesty in case there are any lingering doubts:

Do not associate the kpop album production with the traditional garage-band group. These are two completely different models with different resources, methodologies, and goals. A kpop album is a business venture, not a passion project.

(frankly most american music is also a business venture these days but that's a separate topic)

Yes, there can be genuine emotions, themes, and messages delivered in kpop. The label of 'genuine' is not reserved for starving artists alone. But do not forget that this is funded by a business and will be justified as such. One is not good or bad, they are just different; some more successful than others in effectiveness of accomplishing their goals.

So what's the process, then? Here are some bullet points of what I'd expect. None of this is set in stone. Just because this is how things have been done before, doesn't mean this is how they'll do it going forward. Some of these items will be concurrent, some will be recurring and some may not happen at all.

Decide to make an album. (We know this step has been complete!)

Determine constraints: resource availability, funding, timeline, contractual obligations, etc.

Resource allocation (aka who will be working on what), what prerequisites exist for each step. Example, it's difficult to create choreography if the music hasn't been created. I'm sure it's been done before but done well...?

Determine song quantity, themes, units, etc. Many of these decisions will likely flex during the project but as we saw in the BE video, they clearly set out to determine goals for each of these.

Outside Resources and obligations: this is honestly one of the least interesting parts for me as a music consumer. I generally don't care about Collaborations, especially with 'big' artists. But that's the game of the industry. Doing favors for others so they can do one back. Connecting with one person to get their audience interested as well. Our guys did a LOT of networking during the solo period and they're likely going to be cashing in and returning those favors as well.

Supplemental development: choreography, tour production, styling, content, performances, bookings, scheduling, etc. Seriously, there's so much this point is almost not even worth mentioning except to remind us that our members are building with the end in mind. Meaning, they absolutely write what they know they can and want to partake in down the line. For example, the choreography to ALL of Jimin's solo work but 'Who' in particular was designed so that he could sing the parts he wanted and not the others.

$$$

So funding alone is a huge piece of this pie that we likely won't really know the details of, but with a group like BTS, it's super interesting. During the solo period, I saw a lot of assumption-based rhetoric that was absolutely steeped in financial 'fairness' outrage. All of the money funding album development, performance creation, distribution, merchandising, etc. had to come from somewhere. It's no coincidence that each of the members had brand ambassadorships right as their solo activities were gaining traction. The guys were getting paid for that and depending on the deal, likely were using that (as well as various other sources) to fund their albums. Producers, choreograpers, camera operators, etc. need to be paid for their time (even in-house ones, y'all remember that joke Yoongi made during the Festa dinner about how much he charges?) The locations for mvs, travel expenses to get everyone there, etc. All have significant costs.

It's expensive, we realize this. And when you know you're going to undertaking an expensive endeavor, there will be some people specifically tasks with finding ways to reduce the spend.

SONG CAMP CONTENT

HYBE has absolutely realized that they can sell us content surrounding the members' music production without impacting the quality of the output.

Prior to the solo period, there were the various tidbits on bangtantv but nothing really substantial other than the BE video. There were also those acronym documentaries (Bring the Soul and whatever the others were) but those were mostly focused around the Tours themselves, not the album production. J-Hope and Yoongi's solo docs started down this same path, with hints of production but there were other activities included to make it more of a 'show'. Jimin's Production Diary is just a portion of production, nothing before and nothing with the promo activities. JK's documentary went back to the formula of including promotional activities and RMs documentary (that i honestly don't remember much of because I was so frustrated with it) attempts to tell the production aspect as well. I wouldn't be surprised if we get a Jin documentary but it will likely cover the tour as well so dont expect it anytime soon. Actually, that's a good idea, let's note the timeline of the solo docs:

J-hope

JitB release: 15 JUL 2022

J-hope in the Box Release: 17 FEB 2023

Distribution: Disney+

Interval: 217 days

Jimin

FACE release: 24 MAR 2023

Jimin's Production Diary Release: 23 OCT 2023

Distribution: Weverse

Interval: 213 days

Suga

D-Day release: 21 APR 2023

Road to D-Day Release: 21 APR 2023

Distribution: Disney+

Interval: 0 days

Jungkook

Golden Release: 03 NOV 2023

Showcase date: 20 NOV 2023

I Am Still release: 18 SEPT 2024

Distribution: Cinematic

Party edition: 11 OCT 2024

Distribution: Cinematic

Series edition: 03 DEC 2024

Distribution: Disney+

Initial interval: 320 days

RM

RPWP release: 24 MAY 2024

Film Festival Screening: OCT 2024

Right People, Wrong Place release: 05 DEC 2024

Distribution: Cinematic

Interval: 130 days

THEORIES

I'm not a betting person but I'd easily wager that there will be some sort of content surrounding this album's production. Regarding the timeline, content and method? That's where it gets tricky. And I do think it depends somewhat on how events unfold. But here are a couple of hypotheticals:

Content: It covers JUST the song camp time period

Timeline: released sometime in the middle of the world tour, about 6 months after the album release. So, fall 2026?

Distribution: first cinematic then later, it will be released to Disney+ with 'extra' content serially.

Another option:

Content: It covers song camp AND tour

Timeline: SEPT-OCT 2027 (aka the initial round of voting for 2026 release Grammys)

Distribution: Cinematic, with HEAVY marketing in the US

Okay, my brain has unloaded for now. I'm sure I explained some of this poorly and I missed other bits I intended to share but let's leave this here for now. What questions and theories do y'all have?

[goldenhickeyss]

2, 3, Bangtan! Annyeonghaseyo, Bangtan Sonyeondan imnida!

BTS is back 😭

[ktownshizzle]

Atm, 6:30pm KST, Yoongi would have already clocked out of his final shift as a social service worker. Maybe his office is throwing him a going away party. Either he’s in the middle of it rn or he has already slinked away like a cat and on his way back to Hannam. Betting on the latter.

Can you believe it? He’s done his duty! I’m so, so proud of him. 💜

[hhannaahsstuff]

We are back!!!!

BTS is backk😭😭😭 I'm so happyy right now!!!