Years after three high-profile K-pop suicides shook South Korea’s idol machine, the grief – and guilt – remains

“At the end of the day, she was just a human being who received abuse from people who didn’t even know her,” Sugiana said.

“She was thrown into a harsh and conservative environment where it often felt like nobody truly cared for her, not even the people managing her career.”

What kept bringing him back was pity, he said.

Source: News - South China Morning Post