Legendary K-Pop Idol Received Complaints From Many Other Idols Due To His Actions

The episode of Yongtaro released on May 21, 2025, featured JYJ‘s Kim Jaejoong as a guest. Host Lee Yong Jin introduced Kim Jaejoong with a bang. He described Jaejoong as an incredibly devoted son who bought his parents a house worth a huge amount.

Jaejoong previously splashed out on a huge house for this parents. The house was worth ₩6.00 billion KRW (about $4.36 million USD), and consisted of multiple floors. Jaejoong even installed a private elevator for the house, which has three above-land floors and one basement. The house was previously revelead on Funstaurant.

After news of Jaejoong’s splurge hit the fan, other idols began calling him up to complain. They were starting to receive pressure from their parents about luxury gifts!

After appearing on the show, a lot of celebrities started contacting me. They said they’re getting pressured by their parents now, hearing things like, ‘Jaejoong treats his parents so well — why can’t you?’

— Jaejoong

We would hate to have to live up to Jaejoong for sure! Jaejoong is known to be a hugely filial son, supporting his parents and siblings through life.