BTS received warm praise from television personalities Jang Young Ran and Hong Yoon Hwa, who recalled how the members showed kindness and consideration during their early variety show appearances.
On November 4, a new video featuring Hong Yoon Hwa was uploaded to Jang Young Ran's YouTube channel, *A-Class Jang Young Ran*.
During their conversation, the two entertainers looked back on their time filming SBS's variety show *Star King*, where they often worked long hours together.
Jang Young Ran then brought up BTS, asking Hong Yoon Hwa, *“Do you remember how often BTS appeared on the show?”*
She recalled that BTS members frequently sat between them during recordings.
Hong Yoon Hwa shared a heartwarming memory of how the members treated others on set, especially when everyone was exhausted from filming.
*“Everyone was tired, and they would ask, 'Noona, would you like some?' while offering us things like throat lozenges,”* she recalled.
Jang Young Ran agreed, adding, *“The members were always sharing things to eat with us.”*
The two also praised BTS for maintaining a positive attitude despite the tiring filming schedule.
Jang Young Ran remembered how seeing the members smiling helped lift her spirits during difficult moments.
*“It was really exhausting, but whenever I looked beside me and saw the members smiling, it gave me energy. They were so refreshing,”* she shared.
Hong Yoon Hwa expressed similar feelings, recalling, *“They were bright and worked really hard.”*
Their memories highlighted BTS's thoughtful behavior toward fellow entertainers during their earlier television appearances.
Years later, Jang Young Ran and Hong Yoon Hwa still remember the members for their generosity, cheerful personalities, and dedication while working on *Star King*.