Actress Kim Ji-yeon (WJSN Bona) will take strong legal action against malicious posts and comments.
On the 12th, King Kong by Starship stated, "We have confirmed that malicious posts and comments spreading false information, malicious slander, and personal attacks related to our artist Kim Ji-yeon have been indiscriminately circulating through social media and online communities."
It continued, "This is clearly an illegal act infringing on the honor and dignity of the artist, and we will respond firmly based on legal procedures and take strong legal action without leniency or settlement."
The agency noted, "We will continue to do our best to protect our artist from any further damage through continuous monitoring."
Meanwhile, Kim Ji-yeon is currently starring in the SBS Friday-Saturday drama "Haunted Palace" as the character Yeori. "Haunted Palace" is a fantasy rom-com about the shaman Yeori (Kim Ji-yeon), who refuses the fate of a medium, and her first love, Yun-gab (Yook Sung-jae), as they encounter the eight-legged monster, who harbors a grudge against the royal family, and become entwined in a battle for physical existence. It has received much love, recording a peak rating of 9.8% (episode 7).
[OSEN]