BTS’s Jungkook has once again captured the internet’s attention this time with an unexpectedly adorable “first love” story that aired on the latest episode of Are You Sure?! season two.

In the episode featuring Jungkook and Jimin, the youngest BTS member opened up about a moment from his teenage years during his time in America. Jungkook revealed that the first person he ever liked outside of Korea was a girl who attended the same dance academy.

Jungkook first love story

According to him, the girl caught his eye during practice, prompting his friends to encourage him to talk to her.

The singer then shared the moment that made fans laugh the most: “I couldn’t talk to her… I couldn’t speak English.”

Jimin joked that present-day Jungkookknown for confidently holding English interviews and communicating with global fans would definitely approach her now. Jungkook agreed, making fans swoon even more.

Netizens reacted with overwhelming affection, praising not only how precious and innocent the story was, but also how clearly Jungkook has grown in confidence over the years. Many pointed out how heartwarming it was to see him reflect on the past while acknowledging how much he has matured, especially with his English skills.

While romantic topics remain somewhat taboo in the K-Pop industry, more idols including Jungkook have increasingly opened up about their experiences. Fans celebrated his honesty, saying it made him feel even more relatable.

Across forums and social platforms, reactions included comments like:

  • Baby Jungkook being shy is the cutest thing ever.
  • He really said he’d do it now growth!
  • This is why we love him. So honest, so real.

Jungkook’s simple, innocent story has now become a viral talking point, reminding fans why the idol continues to charm the world effortlessly.

Sources: Koreaboo