In the dynamic realm of K-pop, where trends shift like the wind and idols undergo transformations with each comeback, it's rare for time to stand still.

However, BTS's V, also known as Kim Taehyung, seems to have defied the relentless march of time, as evidenced by his recent appearance that sent fans into a frenzy reminiscent of his heyday in 2018.

A Blast from the Past: V's Resurgence

On August 30, Big Hit Entertainment unveiled a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes photos from BTS's online fan meeting, "One Amazing Summer Day," held on August 9.

Amidst the plethora of captivating images, it was V's radiant and youthful visage that stole the spotlight. His hairstyle, in particular, transported fans back to a momentous occasion three years prior.

Echoes of the Past: Recalling V's Iconic Look

It was on October 24, 2018, at the Korean Popular Culture Awards, where V first captivated audiences with his stunning appearance.

His hairstyle sparked a frenzy among fans, earning him accolades for his impeccable charm and undeniable charisma.

Fast forward to 2021, and V's latest look evokes nostalgia, prompting many to wonder if time has indeed forgotten the beloved idol.

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Netizens' Reactions

Korean netizens, unable to contain their excitement, flooded online platforms with admiration for V's timeless beauty.

Comments poured in, expressing awe at his youthful glow and unchanged allure. From compliments on his innocent smile to praises for his choice of attire, V's fans celebrated his eternal youthfulness with fervor.

Here's what ARMYs are saying: 

• "He has such good looks and appears youthful."
• "He's quite attractive"
• "He's quite attractive and cute."
• "He's quite attractive and cute. What is the reason of V's aging?"
• "Hul, such a gorgeous little guy ㅠㅠㅠ How can his eyes be that large and bright?"
• "Young, attractive, charming, and handsome"
• "He looks very cute, innocent, and pretty, wow"
• "Because of the hairstyle change, he appears younger."
• "When he smiles, it's really adorable."
• "He looks adorable in them, and the pajamas fit him well."

Recently, BTS's V made a poignant return to the public eye after completing his military service, stirring deep emotions among fans. His absence was felt keenly since his enlistment alongside RM and other BTS members.

Fans relied on sporadic updates and teasers to stay connected. However, on March 15, V shared a personal video on Instagram filmed at Compose Coffee, where he serves as an ambassador, wearing his military attire.

This unexpected update overwhelmed netizens with emotion, serving as a heartwarming reassurance of the members' well-being and resonating deeply with fans. 

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Written by Cassidy Jones.