Here are the five emotional stages every K-pop fan goes through during a comeback, explained by memes!
First Stage: Emotional Preparation
This stage hits you completely by surprise.
Brace yourselfyour productivity for the day is officially gone.
Second Stage: The Breakdown
Visual overload incoming!
Excitement builds rapidly as fans begin speculating whether this comeback will live up to their expectations.
With the actual release only hours or days away, anticipation reaches fever pitch.
Third Stage: Peak Insanity
The moment of truth has arrivedthe music video is finally out.
Say goodbye to all your daily tasks, because priorities are clear.
Fourth Stage: Streaming Zombie Mode
You thought stage three was intense?
Music show promotions week says otherwise.
Fifth Stage: The Finale
Just like that, the promotions are already over.
Two whirlwind weeks vanish, leaving you feeling surprisingly empty.
Your playlists, saved memes, and memories from this comeback are all that remain.
The only thought running through your head now: “Whens the next comeback?”
