A whirlwind of online speculation has engulfed the popular Korean dating show, Single’s Inferno, following the emergence and subsequent deletion of a TikTok video alleging red flag behavior by one of its male contestants. While the original video has vanished, its ripples continue to spread across social media platforms, particularly X (formerly Twitter), leaving fans and viewers buzzing with theories and opinions.

The Itaewon Encounter: A Story Unfolds

The now-deleted TikTok, posted by an anonymous user (referred to online as “Op”), recounted an encounter with a Single’s Inferno star at a club in Itaewon, Seoul’s vibrant nightlife district. The Op described spending several hours with the contestant, culminating in a visit to a hotel. While the video alluded to intimate moments, including kissing, it stopped short of explicitly detailing the nature of their encounter. The Op further claimed that the contestant subsequently blocked her on social media, prompting...