🍲육수

/yuk-su/

Literally meaning “broth,” 육수 is a Korean internet-broadcasting and fandom expression for an intensely devoted long-time fan, often of a streamer, idol, or celebrity. It can sound teasing or mocking when the fan seems overly immersed.

📺 Video streaming🌀 MultipleFirst seen 2012

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The exact first use is unclear, but the expression likely spread through Korean internet-broadcasting and community spaces in the early-to-mid 2010s. It plays on the image of fandom being “deeply brewed” like broth, and is now used across streamer chats, idol fandom talk, and online communities.

ex)

"That person is in every stream chat. They are basically that streamer’s 육수."
"I said I was not a 육수, then bought merch, watched the replay, and joined the fan cafe."

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🫧망붕

mang-bung

Short for 망상 분자, “delusional person/faction.” It describes fans who overread celebrity, idol, actor, or fictional-character relationships and insist that a private or fictional pairing is real.

ex)

"Stop wearing the mangbung lens; two people standing next to each other does not mean they are dating."

💖 Idol fandom🌀 Multiple2010

origin망붕 likely formed as an abbreviation of 망상 분자 and spread through idol fandoms, drama communities, and social media where people debated real-person shipping and overinterpretation of on-screen chemistry. The exact first use is unclear, so the year is approximate.

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