Third-Generation Idol’s Steamy Kiss With Former Male Idol Sparks Major Reactions

While the topic of sexuality can still be met with conservative views in Korea, K-Pop idols are breaking the negative connotations by starring in BLs (Boy Love) dramas.

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The latest idol-starring BL is The Killer Next Door.

The show stars VIXX‘s Cha Hakyeon (also known as N) and former idol Kang Lee Han.

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The show premiered on August 4, and a clip gained attention featuring the leading actors.

대박슨#이웃집킬러 #차학연 #강리한 pic.twitter.com/uv3DmcJ2Vp

— 재도🕯️ (@jaedo747) August 4, 2025

In the video, there is a kiss scene between the two stars.

While the kiss was hesitant at first, it slowly deepened before both stars looked fully immersed in the passionate embrace, seemingly blocking out the world. It was definitely steamy and had netizens on the edge of their seat.

When the clip was posted, netizens couldn’t hide their reactions

THE KISS SCENE CHA HAKYEON WHAT TH FCUUVKKKKKKK pic.twitter.com/XmH44L1KQw

— えねねん’s ᵕ̈ (@enenegao) August 4, 2025

GOOD FUCKING MORNING TO CHA HAKYEON BOY KISSER !!!!!#!#!!pic.twitter.com/BUmG7B1HfA

— lou ✮⋆˙ (@abyssreflection) August 4, 2025

hakyeon making out with a man oh the world is healingpic.twitter.com/7BYFXeOwJ7

— jac 🌱 (@b1a4print) August 4, 2025

the fact that Hakyeon is the first vixx members to actually have a kissing scene in a bl, sadly it’s in shorts drama and who the hell still watched that in 2025 #TheKillerNextDoor
pic.twitter.com/1X1i0mGbzs

— Dan | kbl in drought era (@yeownlvr) August 4, 2025

HAKYEON KISSING A MAN.. WITH FEELINGS AND PASSION.. OH MY GODDDD pic.twitter.com/yXbtWi4UXm

— jo ★ (@0524vx) August 4, 2025