BTS’ V makes unexpected cameo in Chinese Drama 'The First Frost', sends ARMY into frenzy

Despite being on a military hiatus, BTS’ V, also known as Kim Taehyung, has once again captured fans’ attention—this time with a surprise mention in the Chinese drama The First Frost.

The unexpected reference in episode 26 of the ongoing series, starring Bai Jing Ting and Zhang Ruo Nan, has sent ARMYs into a frenzy.

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How Did V Appear in The First Frost?

In a particular scene, the female lead, Wen Yifan, is about to text the male lead, Sang Yang. However, fans quickly noticed something surprising—her phone’s contact list displayed a saved number under the name “V Kang,” featuring none other than V’s profile picture. Adding to the excitement, the character had 10 unread messages from “V Kang,” sparking speculation and amusement among fans.

Social Media Erupts with Fan Reactions

As soon as the brief moment was shared online, ARMYs flooded social media with reactions. Many humorously speculated whether V was venturing into acting again once he completes his military service. Some of the top fan reactions included:

“Tae is everywhere, and we ain’t complaining.”

“He’s everywhere! Lately, everything has been pointing to actor Kim Taehyung.”

“Girl, the 10 unread messages from Kim Taehyung??? You better reply to him ASAP.”

“I can see lead actor Kim Taehyung coming next.”

One fan also pointed out that BTS’ Jungkook’s name appeared on the female lead’s phone, further adding to the intrigue. A fan noted, “Not only is Taehyung there, but Jungkook is also there. Look at the upper photo of JK from when he went skating.”

Kim Taehyung’s Military Update

While V is making waves in entertainment discussions, he has also been in the headlines for his military service. As of February 8, 2024, Kim Taehyung is currently enlisted in South Korea’s military, serving in the elite ‘Ssangyong Unit’ of the 2nd Corps under the Special Task Force of the Military Police Corps.

On February 23, 2024, he briefly returned to Instagram to update his fans, sharing a series of photos from his military duty. In his post, he reassured ARMYs with a heartfelt message: “Sergeant Kim has come to report that he’s alive! It’s D-107. After the scary winter has passed, and after taking care of my body in the warm spring, I’ll prepare in good health and come to see you!”

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What’s Next for V?

Kim Taehyung’s cameo in The First Frost was likely an unintentional reference, but it has reignited excitement about his possible return to acting in the future. The singer previously showcased his acting skills in the 2016 K-drama Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth. While there are no confirmed projects yet, fans are eagerly waiting to see what V has in store once he completes his military service.