https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j en-us 2020-03-17 23:28:23 UTC 2025-01-31 20:53:01 UTC hello@padlet.com zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471068542 Suli attended Fendi Event on September 3rd, wearing a bold and edgy see-through look. Sulli dresses an embroidered tulle bodysuit inside her daring fishnet and see-through dress. Her sexy and bold fashion style strongly incorporated into her star image as a sex symbol.]]> 2020-03-23 14:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471068542 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471079536 In 2013, Sulli and groupmate Krystal Jung became the new endorsers of the South Korean makeup brand Etude House. Etude House conducts Princess Marketing, which makes customers feel like they have become princesses.
In the advertisement, Sulli uses pink cosmetics and accessories with a sweet smile, as elegant and cute as a little princess. The concept of the brand she endorses is consistent with her star image, which helps maintain and strengthen her image.]]> 2020-03-23 14:48:50 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471079536 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471083400 Sulli portrayed a young and naive look. Her iconic sweet smile continues her star image as a lovely girl when she is a child actress. Her star image in childhood and adolescence is highly coherent.]]> 2020-03-23 14:50:15 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471083400 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471085026 Sulli features in a pictorial for the May issue of InStyle Korea, modelling Swarovski. She looks graceful, mature, and beautiful, and coincides with the concept of Swarovski. Her performance in the magazine also helped transform her star image.]]> 2020-03-23 14:51:03 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471085026 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471102025 The image of her wearing a Dior dress shows her elegance, beauty and glamour. Just like the magazine called her "Enchanting Sulli", her image has completely changed from an innocent and cute girl to a charming woman.]]> 2020-03-23 14:58:08 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471102025 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471105537 After signing with SM Entertainment, she changed her stage name from Choi Jin-ri to Sulli at the suggestion of an entertainment reporter. Because her real name 'Jin-ri' was taken from the Bible and means 'the truth' in Korea, people from religions other than Christianity might not like it. Her image was crafted by others at the very beginning of her career.
Sulli confessed that she hated her stage name and didn't like her family or friends call her Sulli.]]> 2020-03-23 14:59:23 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/471105537 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/472542870 In 2005, she went on to audition for SM Entertainment, South Korea's largest entertainment company, and was officially cast as a trainee.
This success proves her loveliness, beauty, and talent while adding the label "The kid growing up in SM" in her star image, which makes the public full of expectations for her career.]]> 2020-03-24 11:45:10 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/472542870 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/472544324 In 2006, SM Entertainment held a child model contest with the requirement that the kids attended audition should be born within 2007 and 2013. Fans claimed that SM Entertainment was not looking for young models, but looking for beautiful kids who can be next Sulli, who can become an idol at a young age and have a long and successful career in the industry.
However, this report also implies that Sulli is successful as a star and beauty is the key element of her stardom. After entering SM Entertainment, Sulli attracted a large number of fans for her age, appearance and acting skills, and her stardom remained secure for the next fifteen years.]]> 2020-03-24 11:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/472544324 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/472545538 Choi Jin-ri was better known by her stage name Sulli.
She explained her stage name as "pear blossoms in the snow". Her stage name and her own interpretation both contribute to creating a pure, beautiful and innocent star image.]]> 2020-03-24 11:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/472545538 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/472547080 Sulli had a cameo appearance in the theatrical drama Vacation as the childhood love of a member of popular Korean group TVXQ. Her role is beautiful, pure, and cute, basically overlapping with her own star image.]]> 2020-03-24 11:48:00 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/472547080 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/472550845 Amazing f(x) is a variety show of f (x) members ’experience in New Zealand.  This variety show seems to record the private sphere of f(x) members behind the scenes.
In this program, Sulli has been shy and innocent, while the other four members treated her like a child who must be cared for. Sulli's emotions and actions which align with her on-screen star image provide her lovely image a sense of authenticity. The program contributes to the stability of her star image as the innocent little sister of f(x) and as a cute girl. In addition, this program also shows the ordinary part of Sulli's extraordinary image.]]> 2020-03-24 11:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/472550845 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478020059 Sulli (March 29, 1994 – October 13 or 14, 2019), whose real name was Choi Jin-ri, was a South Korean actress, singer, and model. She entered the Korean entertainment scene at the age of 11 with a star image carefully crafted by her company SM Entertainment. From 2005 to 2013, different media contents such as films, songs, magazine covers and co-workers' comments all helped her construct and maintain her lovely, innocent and beautiful image.]]> 2020-03-27 10:08:44 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478020059 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478032555 She won the “King Ribbon Child Award” in 2005’s “Pretty Children Contest” at the age of 11.
her career was launched from her pretty looks at a young age, therefore, beauty has become an indispensable component of her star image from her childhood.]]> 2020-03-27 10:15:18 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478032555 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478063791 SM Entertainment’s 10th-anniversary celebrations held in 2005 have been garnering many interests, Sulli appeared with the founder of SM Entertainment Lee SooMan and many K-pop artists who have already made astounding successes at the celebration.
This appearance made the public have great expectations for Sulli's future and called her 'the princess of SM Entertainment' for a long time, because she seemed to be placed in an extremely important position by the company. Her innocent, beautiful, lovely star image was also reinforced at the event.]]> 2020-03-27 10:31:26 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478063791 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478067709 Sulli began acting when she was only 11, playing young princess Seonhwa of Silla in the drama The Ballad of Seo Dong. This noble, lovely and kind character has been strongly incorporated into her star image, affecting the type of roles she later received during her childhood. In addition, her beauty and acting skills in this drama have been recognized by the audience.]]> 2020-03-27 10:33:31 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478067709 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478074622 After playing a number of guest roles in television dramas and movies such as Love Needs a Miracle (2005) and Drama City (2007). She cast in a substantial dramatic role for the first time in Punch Lady (2007).
She plays the lovely, well-behaved and obedient daughter of the protagonist. This character is similar to the roles she played before, which further reinforces her lovely star image in reality.]]> 2020-03-27 10:36:52 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478074622 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478085485 In 2009, she made the switch to K-pop and debuted as a member of the K-pop girl group f(x), with the single "La Cha Ta". The five-member group skyrocketed to superstardom with their catchy dance tunes and emotional ballads.
Sulli smiles throughout the single's music video, and in one scene she kisses a bear doll with childlike innocence. Her performance helps her construct a young, energetic, pretty and lovely star image.]]> 2020-03-27 10:42:23 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478085485 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478091037 Big Bang’s G-Dragon, who often dubbed as the 'King of K-Pop', thought Sulli was very cute and named her as his ideal girl. This famous star's comments and preferences for Sulli effectively enhance her image as a beloved figure.]]> 2020-03-27 10:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478091037 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478096807 f(x)'s debut studio album Pinocchio (2011) topped the Korean charts and they became one of the most popular K-pop girl groups.
She has beautiful long curly hair and frequently dresses in pink in the music videos of this album. Her lovely appearance and sweet voice function effectively in enhancing her star image as a cute girl.]]> 2020-03-27 10:48:08 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478096807 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478098734 (fx) made waves with their second EP, Electric Shock, in 2012. The music video for the lead single "Electric Shock" won the group their first award for Best And Performance at the 2012 Mnet Asian Music Awards.
The red carpet photo she took with the group at MAMA proves her success in music. Although wearing a black dress with short hair, she still embodies her feminine beauty through a sweet smile.]]> 2020-03-27 10:49:12 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478098734 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478106213 Concurrently with her music career, Sulli returned to acting by starring in the romantic comedy series, To the Beautiful You (2012).
Sulli starred as the lead role, a girl pretending to be a boy in order to attend the same school as her crush. In order to prepare for her role, Sulli cut her long hair. This role is no longer highly similar to her own star image, whereas her fair skin and exquisite makeup still guarantee her beauty as a girl and retain her 'cuteness'. Moreover, many boys in the drama still like her even though she pretends to be a boy. As an adult, she has a more attractive image now. ]]> 2020-03-27 10:53:13 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478106213 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478108913 She later won the New Star Award at the SBS Drama Awards for her performance in To the Beautiful You (2012).
In this red-carpet photo, she wears a white flower-shaped headdress and a white short skirt. Her facial expression and posture look sheepish but well-behaved. Her presence at this important ceremony proves her success as an actress, and her outfit and pose reinforce her star image as a young and innocent girl.]]> 2020-03-27 10:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478108913 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478116080 The lead single "Pum Pum Pum" of f(x)'s acclaimed second studio album Pink Tape (2013) was an instant hit with fans in Asia and overseas. Sulli gradually became popular internationally.
However, when her group members' images become more mature or masculine, her image is still fixed in the "cute girl" range. Her voice, expressions, costumes and makeup maintain her an innocent, cute girly image.]]> 2020-03-27 10:58:31 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478116080 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478133172 Sulli plays a pirate in the blockbuster film Pirates. 
She expressed her desire to expand the types of roles she played. It also hints at her thoughts on changing her star image which has been stable for nearly a decade.]]> 2020-03-27 11:07:37 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478133172 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478151060 Sulli's star image as a troubled star was first constructed after her relationship with a man 14 years older than her was confirmed. Stories of her “troubledness”, such as stopping wearing bras, speaking out on mental health and being accused of using drugs, keep reinforcing her position as a troubled star. When her social media accounts becoming a controversial focus, the movies she starred in even caused her trouble.

]]> 2020-03-27 11:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478151060 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478152700 In September 2013, photos of Sulli walking hand in hand with Choiza was exposed, which seems to indicate Sulli spent the night at Choiza's place came out. Choiza is a South Korean hip hop recording artist that not conventionally good-looking and hangs around equally thug friends who have been involved with drugs and other controversies. Their agencies denied their relationship.
However, many netizens suspected that the two were actually in love. Sulli was accused of being a hypocrite and a liar as it is no secret that contracts of South Korean idols include a "no-dating clause". Her public persona became unstable as the audiences realize her 'authentic self’ might differ from the manufactured image. Since then, Sulli's innocent, pure and cute image has begun to be damaged.]]> 2020-03-27 11:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478152700 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478158995 In 2014, f(x) released their third studio album, Red Light. Shortly after the album was released. On July 24, in the midst of Red Light promotions, SM Entertainment announced that Sulli was suffering physically from her ailments and mentally from the malicious and untrue rumors that were spreading about her and she had requested to take a break from all entertainment activities.
However, when f(x)'s Korean promotion schedule was abruptly cancelled, fans started to fear Sulli would leave the group and f(x) would be disbanding due to Sulli's absence. The news hit the harmony image of f(x). Fans began to question Sulli's sense of responsibility for the group as well as her star image as the innocent little sister of f(x).]]> 2020-03-27 11:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478158995 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478165608 On August 19, 2014, Sulli's romantic relationship with this man who is 14 years older than her was confirmed by their agencies.  Sulli's relationship with Choiza tainted her reputation in the eyes of many fans of f(x) as her absence interrupted the promotion of f(x). In addition, many fans of Sulli expected her to date another good-looking idol or a rich businessman.
Regardless, Sulli was criticized and castigated for dating Choiza and this fact greatly affects her overall star image as a responsible idol or an innocent girl. This scandal disillusioned Sulli's fans and undermined her career. Her image became a troubled star as one of the most important rules of K-pop idols is to prohibiting dating.]]> 2020-03-27 11:26:09 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478165608 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478168324 Sulli has kept a low profile since July 2014, when malicious rumors about her relationship with Choiza surfaced on the Internet such as false rumors of her being pregnant. In 2015, it was announced that Sulli had officially left the group to focus on acting. This announcement greatly affects her overall star image that her star image as the innocent sister of f(x) is completely destroyed by her departure. Although f (x) will continue on with its activities with the other four members, she has had a significant negative impact on the promotion of this group. In malicious comments from f (x) fans, she has been described as an irresponsible, unqualified troubled idol.]]> 2020-03-27 11:27:49 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478168324 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478180566 As it is announced that Sulli would focus on acting. She resumed her acting career by attending the promotion of the 2014 comedy film Fashion King, where she played a leading role. Sulli abandoned her usual look and played a top student in the school with large frames, messy hair and acne stickers covering pimples.
This role is Suli's attempt for different types of characters and different images, and it is also consistent with her current status of trying to change her image.
However, f (x) fans were dissatisfied with her appearance in the movie promotion as she was absent from the promotion of f(x).]]> 2020-03-27 11:35:19 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478180566 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478187839 After leaving f(x), Sulli‘s Instagram usually contained a lot of controversial posts of suggestive nature. On March 28th, 2016, Sulli creates a controversy after posting a video of herself playing with whipped cream, which seems extremely rebellious in conservative Korean society. Netizens claimed that the videos and photos with underlying sexual meanings she posted on Instagram brought down her image. However, these posts also make her widely regarded as sexually attractive in Asia.]]> 2020-03-27 11:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478187839 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478190467 On July 10, 2017, brand director Kim Min Joon announced that he and Sulli decided to part ways after four months of short-lived relationship. Sulli and Kim Min Joon were confirmed to be in a relationship in May after dating for two months. News about her relationship has also contributed to her image as a sex symbol while getting her into trouble.]]> 2020-03-27 11:41:14 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478190467 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478194376 Between September 2013 and March 2017, Sulli dated Choiza, during which both celebrities endured malicious comments and cyberbullying throughout their public relationship.]]> 2020-03-27 11:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478194376 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478199551 In 2018, Sulli returned to singing, releasing a solo debut single "Goblin", in which she played a character with dissociative identity disorder, previously known as multiple personality disorder. This theme shows her emphasis on mental health issues, which are still taboo topics in Korean society.
Some of the costumes in the music video are extremely sexy, in line with her current star image as a sex symbol. However, because it was announced that she would focus on acting after leaving f (x), her re-emergence as a singer brought her a lot of malicious comments.]]> 2020-03-27 11:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478199551 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478201807 The star image of Sulli as a sex symbol was not only created by her movie and pin-up materials, but also by her off-screen life, such as her scandals and gossips.]]> 2020-03-27 11:48:37 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478201807 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478204557 The source clearly recognizes Sulli as a troubled star, who created countless scandals, gossips, and rumors on social media, the important publicity and promotion platform for stars.]]> 2020-03-27 11:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478204557 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478207215 In August 2018, Sulli posted a sexy image of her and Hara, a former K-pop idol from Kara, in the same T-shirt. Many netizens assumed that they were promoting a lolita concept. Sulli was claimed to be the queen troublemaker of posting eccentric and offensive content on her Instagram. ]]> 2020-03-27 11:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478207215 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478215971 Sulli also can be categorized as a pin-up model, a glamorous female with a flirty and sensual look.]]> 2020-03-27 11:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478215971 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478219353 Sulli starred in a leading role in the film Real with Kim Soo-hyun. In the film, the 22-year-old actress played a rehabilitation therapist, starred in a nude scene and portrayed drug use. Glamour, corrupted innocence, sexual attractiveness and spiraling addiction make up this character. The film showcased her sexy image and lent her a rebellious persona.]]> 2020-03-27 12:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478219353 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478221315 However, the movie sparked more negative rumors about her, most notably that she was actually using drugs, all of which are illegal in Korea. An important reason for the existence of these rumors is that there are many overlaps between her role in the film and her current star image in reality. Her pure, innocent image has been completely destroyed, replaced by a high-profile, sexed-up “bad girl” image.]]> 2020-03-27 12:01:55 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478221315 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478225001 Sulli's sexual attractiveness has been revealed by sexy image and charisma she portrays on her social media platforms. Her own social media accounts were incorporated into her sexy image. Nevertheless, comments have criticised her for being incautious with her public image.]]> 2020-03-27 12:04:27 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478225001 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478230881 She has been considered a women's rights activist for publicly supporting South Korea's recently revised abortion law. In 2019, South Korea’s Constitutional Court ruled that anti-abortion laws were unconstitutional and that all related laws will require revisions by the end of 2020.
As a response, Sulli celebrated the court’s ruling as she captioned the post with a pro-choice hashtag. However, many netizens began bashing Sulli for expressing her opinions because it is taboo for celebrities in Korea to talk about politics, sex, and sexuality.]]> 2020-03-27 12:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478230881 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478234182 Sulli proclaimed that she was an advocate for the no bra movement, having previously been criticized for going braless on several social media posts. Her “no-bra scandal” incited public anger, inviting unimaginably crude insults and online trolling about her and her family, although she still seemed invincible. Those malicious comments reinforce her position as a troubled star.]]> 2020-03-27 12:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478234182 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478238124 She unashamedly told her fans that they had a choice about ‎how to display their bodies. ‎She was involved in the "no bra" movement in South Korea - where women go braless to make a statement about expectations and judgment of their bodies. She wanted people could discard their prejudices. She was openly pro-choice, a feminist and above all, a strong, independent woman. She did try to change her individual behavior to oppose the socio-cultural factors behind the high oppression of women and gender inequality in Korean society.]]> 2020-03-27 12:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478238124 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478239289 In 2017, she became a global brand ambassador for Estée Lauder. Sulli was represented to be beautiful, glamorous and sexually attractive in the advert for Estée Lauder. Her commercial endorsements centered on products that make use of her beauty and glamour.]]> 2020-03-27 12:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478239289 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478243155 Sulli was the most searched person on Google in South Korea in 2017, even ahead of the current South Korean President Moon Jae-in. She continued to gain fame for being outspoken and breaking the K-pop mold after leaving f (x), even though her pre-constituted star image has been damaged. Popular media has kept an eye on her public and private life.]]> 2020-03-27 12:17:03 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478243155 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478251776 At the tender age of 25, Sulli ended her own life due to a continuous onslaught of online abuse throughout her career. Her mental disorders were aggravated by the malicious comments. Then, she was portrayed as a victim in numerous media outlets.]]> 2020-03-27 12:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478251776 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478253989 In October 2018, Sulli speaks out about mental health problems in an Instagram video (now taken down) ahead of her upcoming reality show ‘Jinri Store’. Sulli revealed that she had struggled with panic disorder and social phobia since she was young. She spoke candidly about mental health, in attempts to raise awareness.]]> 2020-03-27 12:24:11 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478253989 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478257485 Prior to her death, Sulli was suffering from severe depression because of cyberbullying.]]> 2020-03-27 12:26:34 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478257485 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478259965 In September 2019, Sulli held an Instagram live broadcast where she was seen appearing uncomfortable due to a male customer that was at the same bar. Sulli was terrified by the approaching man and suddenly ducked and covered her head as if she was trying to hide.
Her emotions and personal relationships in the broadcast can be markers of authenticity, which reveal her pain caused by mental disorders in real life.]]> 2020-03-27 12:28:09 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478259965 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478263152 Sulli has been found dead at the age of 25. She had been the victim of vicious cyberbullying in the lead-up to her death, because of her image as a rare taboo-breaker in the K-pop world. Her star image as a troublemaker disappeared after her tragic passing.]]> 2020-03-27 12:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478263152 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478269162 Sulli publicly defied the social norms of South Korea, a country notorious for being conservative. After her unexpected death, her star image as a trailblazer was constructed through fans' mourning and media coverage.]]> 2020-03-27 12:34:01 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478269162 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478270744 Shinhwa’s Dongwan posted a powerful message addressing the lack of mental health support in the Kpop industry. Sulli was presented as an innocent victim of the industry.]]> 2020-03-27 12:35:03 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478270744 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478272762 The political circle discussed various ways to prevent such a tragedy from happening again. An act under the proposed title "Sulli Act", which aims to increase the responsibility of comments by introducing an Internet real-name system, was mentioned at a general audit of the Korea Communications Commission on October 21. This political decision has been incorporated the image of Sulli as a trailblazer because her death brought important legal reform.]]> 2020-03-27 12:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478272762 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478274737 “She wasn’t just an issue maker but I hope she will be remembered as a women’s rights activist who was free-spirited, who could truly speak her mind,” says Kwon Ji-an, a fellow South Korean singer and painter. Her co-workers' comments on her also reinforce his star image as a true trailblazer.]]> 2020-03-27 12:37:38 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478274737 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478275925 With forward-thinking views on women's rights, sexuality and mental health, her image as a symbol of changing times in Korea has been constructed and maintained by massive media coverage internationally. These reports were strongly incorporated into Sulli's star image.


]]> 2020-03-27 12:38:24 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478275925 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478279003 Her death has exposed another dark side of the K-pop industry. This source indicates that the suicides of Sulli is indicative of a larger issue in the South Korean music industry. The standards of perfection demanded of each K-pop idol are far more than any performer could be expected to maintain, and with its industry depending so heavily on the internet, artists are subjected to the most severe levels of cyber-bullying. In addition, K-pop stars are left utterly neglected by companies entrusted to take care of them. Sulli is described as a victim of K-pop industry in this article.]]> 2020-03-27 12:40:22 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478279003 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478282107 This video discusses the questionable management and treatment of idol groups by SM Entertainment. It represented Sulli as a victim who was poorly mistreated and neglected by the company.

]]> 2020-03-27 12:42:24 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478282107 zliu74 https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478284875 Fans have been remembering Sulli on social media platforms such as Twitter. She has been presented as a brave and strong woman who lived her authentic life in a judgmental society and a lovely girl who has never change.]]> 2020-03-27 12:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/zliu74/qs7dued10x6j/wish/478284875