My Demon Star Song Kang Completes Military Service Amid Flowers, Vibrant Smiles; Fans Await Reunion With Jungkook

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Kang made a striking return from the military on October 1. The beloved Korean star completed his mandatory military service and came out all smiling and beefed. His photos and videos wearing the army uniform with glasses and military cut soon flooded the social media. He expressed gratitude and thanked his fans for waiting for him.

Song Kang got discharged from military

Song, who enlisted on April 2, 2024, as a private and rose to sergeant. The actor known for Netflix's hit show My Demon and Sweet Home, completed his mandatory 18-month military service at the Army's 2nd Corps base in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province. During his military service, he appeared in a promotional video for the Defense Help Call, a counseling service run by the Ministry of National Defense.

Song Kang gets heartwarming welcome

On Wednesday, was received in a black SUV and greeted fans who came to welcome him. His name even trended on the social media all day.A fan wrote on X (formerly Twitter), "my kangieeeeee i’m screaminggggg." Another fan wrote, "the wait is over guys... my baby is back." A user reacted, "Seeing Kangie happily meeting fans again and receiving all the gifts is just so adorable."

Every military badge he earned

A netizen analysied his badges and what they meant. "#SONGKANG’s Military badges: - 특급전사 which means he’s a special warrior. His unit: The 2nd corps, Ssangyong Unit (Double Dragons) of Chuncheon, Gangwon Province. 대한민국 육군 (ROKA, Korean Army) 병장 (Sergeant)," they posted.One of Song's military colleague also posted a beautiful note for his actor-friend.

Many even remembered how Song Kang and BTS member Jungkook left internet in a frenzy when they appeared together in a video from their military service. Netizens are now demanding another reunion of the unexpected friends.

What next for Song Kang?

During his military tenure, Song appeared in Sweet Home season 3, and did a special appearance in the film Escape. Reports indicate the 31-year-old has signed the upcoming drama Four Hands where he'd play a piano prodigy. The filming will begin soon.