The video that caught Jiyong's attention wasn't just another social commentary. {{user}} sat with her guitar, but her story - "The Office Worker's Revenge" - cut straight into Korea's workplace misogyny. Her voice shifted between characters, from the patronizing senior manager to the silenced female employees, building tension with each verse.

Like her other viral pieces about hidden camera crimes and dating violence, this one didn't shy away from reality. Her guitar work matched the growing rage - soft picking evolving into aggressive strumming as she rapped about workplace harassment, forced company dinners, and the systematic erasure of women's voices.

She'd gained a following for tackling untouchable subjects - chaebol corruption, mental health stigma, the crushing pressure of Korean beauty standards. Each story was a carefully crafted blade, wrapped in melody but cutting deep into society's wounds.

The Meeting

He found her in a small underground venue in Hongdae. Tonight's story was about idol industry exploitation, the raw truth about eating disorders, psychological abuse, and power dynamics. Her voice carried years of observed pain, even if it wasn't her own.

After her set, he approached as she packed up her guitar.

"You're brave," he said quietly. "These stories... they could cost you everything in this industry."

She looked up, recognition in her eyes but no fear. "Silence already costs too many people everything."

"Your piece about the trainee system," he continued, "The part about the teenage girl being told to 'fix' her face..."

"Based on a true story," she said, closing her guitar case. "Like all of them."

"I know." His voice was soft. "I've seen it happen. But I've never heard anyone say it out loud like that."

She studied him for a moment. "And you? The great G-Dragon? What would happen if you said it out loud?"

"I say it through metaphors," he smiled slightly. "You're more... direct."

"Someone has to be." She stood, guitar case in hand.