Kapanlagi.com - Recently, the social media world was stirred up by the latest post from a South Korean YouTuber who was visiting Indonesia. Through a TikTok account, the YouTuber named Jiah was seen being tempted by older men while at a restaurant in Indonesia.
In the video, there is also a bald man from Indonesia who suddenly asks Jiah a question that is less polite.
"Will you come back to Kendari tomorrow? Can you stop by my hotel?" the bald man asked.
Jiah, who was eating her food, was shocked. She declined the man's invitation and mentioned that she would soon be leaving for Bunaken by boat at 2 PM.
The video went viral, and netizens became curious about who Jiah is from South Korea. KLovers, this is the viral Jiah. Watch it until the end!
1. Can speak Indonesian
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Jiah has a YouTube channel called JIAH 지아 which she has built since 2021. Her ability to speak Indonesian is obtained because she is a student majoring in Indonesian Language at one of the campuses in South Korea. In a viral video, Jiah is seen speaking Indonesian, although not fluently, with a bald man who is suspected of teasing her.
2. Former Airport Staff
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It is known that Jiah previously had a permanent job at Incheon Airport, South Korea. She even mentioned that she had been promoted due to her excellent performance.
3. Leaving the Old Job Because of This
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However, in her vlog titled 'Reasons for Quitting Work in Korea and Coming to Indonesia', Jiah announced that she no longer works as a staff member at Incheon Airport. According to her, airport staff are not allowed to have side jobs because the airport is owned by the government.
4. Viral Because of Being Teased by Older Men at the Airport
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When she was making food review content at Manado Airport, Jiah was suddenly approached by two older men who invited her to chat. One of them even invited Jiah to visit the hotel where they were staying.
One of them also asked for Jiah's phone number. "You can visit the hotel, you can visit my hotel," said one of the men.
5. Revealing Her Latest Condition
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Unexpectedly, the video uploaded by Jiah went viral on X (Twitter) and TikTok. Many netizens highlighted the conversation and gestures of the Indonesian men towards Jiah.
Through Instagram, Jiah announced that she is currently safe and doing well. She admitted to being very surprised that her video went viral on social media. "Thank you all for caring about me. Now I am safe and doing well, so there is no need to worry! I will be more careful, yes," said Jiah, as quoted from Instagram @cookie.jiah on Saturday (11/05/2024).
6. Taking a Photo with Megawati
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Jiah is seen taking a photo with Megawati Hangestri Pertiwi, an Indonesian volleyball athlete who previously played for a South Korean club. She met and encouraged Megawati when the player was about to enter the competition venue last March.
7. Snorkeling in Bunaken
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After experiencing an unpleasant incident, Jiah finally had fun by snorkeling in Bunaken. In a conversation with the viral 'uncle', Jiah admitted that she would soon depart for Bunaken after eating at a restaurant.
8. Having Many Followers on Social Media
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Jiah has tens of thousands of followers on her Instagram account. This number is predicted to continue increasing considering her current viral status after being teased by 'uncles'. On her YouTube channel, Jiah has gained over one hundred thousand subscribers.
(kpl/ums)
Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.