UI is currently on a world tour, starting in Seoul. On March 9, she completed another step of her program. Given that this is an IU show, it's almost guaranteed that something heartwarming will happen, attracting social media attention. After the show, a fan took to her social media to share the story of a young fan sitting next to her.
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The fan, who appeared to be in elementary school, was attending the concert for the first time. Acting responsibly, she then gathered her things, offered him a snack and left, stating that someone would come and pick her up. However, what happened next warmed the heart of the viewer who shared the news online.
IU's Youngest Fan's Solo Concert Adventure Melts the Internet's Heart
IU, also known as Lee Ji Eun, kicked off her HER tour on March 2 at KSPO Dome in Seoul. After the tour Japan, Taiwan, ChinaSingapore and Indonesia, she will take her world tour to England in June 2024. After her third concert in Seoul, a fan took to social media to write a heartwarming story about a young fan attending a concert alone.
She described finding a note in the snack packet given by the child when he arrived home. “But then I found this note in the snack packet after I got home. I've been to so many concerts but this is the first time I've received something like this. I’m so touched,” wrote the fan who shared the story.
The note read: “Hello, UAENA! This is the mother of the child who came to IU's concert for the first time. I was lucky to get the ticket but unfortunately I couldn't get it for myself during the concert.” It is only allowed to purchase one ticket per person. There is another person who will accompany him but the setas are not nearby. “
The child's mother then described how “sick” she was to leave her child alone in such a busy place, but she was unable to cancel the ticket, looking at how happy her daughter was to attend at the concert for the first time. . She continued: “I did my best to teach him concert etiquette. But I'm still worried because neither his mother nor his father went to a concert.”
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The note further read: “If my daughter makes a mistake, don't worry and kindly let her know as she doesn't know any better. And if she was wrong, it's because it's the first time she's attended a concert. I am sorry and I ask for your understanding. I hope this becomes an enjoyable sight for everyone and thank you for reading this long letter.”
“This story gave me back my faith in humanity”
As soon as the story started gaining traction online, many users came forward to praise the stranger for her kindness and the child for following the rules and etiquette taught by his mother. The connection between the stranger and the child left many people teary-eyed. One netizen wrote: “I'm choking up. I feel like people aren't even nice to kids these days, so this kind of worry is also increasing. I hope many more adults will provide young children with opportunities to learn and grow.” Another added: “I'm not crying. You cry ! Someone get this child and their family tickets so they can all enjoy the show together! »
IU HER word tour schedule
- March 2-10, 2024 – Seoul, South Korea
- March 23-24, 2024 – Yokohama, Japan
- April 6 and 7, 2024 – Taipei, Taiwan
- April 20-21 – Singapore
- April 27-28, 2024 – Banten, Indonesia
- May 25-26, 2024 – Hong Kong, China
- June 1, 2024 – Bocaue, Philippines
- June 8 and 9, 2024 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- June 21, 2024 – London, England
- June 23, 2024 – Berlin, Germany
- June 29-30, 2024 – Pak Kret, Thailand
- July 6 and 7, 2024 – Osaka, Japan
- July 15, 2024 – Newark, United States
- July 19, 2024 – Atlanta
- July 22, 2024 – Washington, DC
- July 25, 2024 – Rosemont
- July 30, 2024 – Oakland
- August 2, 2024 – Inglewood
