— Holy shit! Is Gangneung a gate to hell or something? Filipino hitmen? Wow... insane.
— Oh my God! That case from a while back still isn't solved?
— What on earth is the government doing! They can't even handle a bunch of gangster bastards? Are they damn fools or what!
— Did the Gangwon police take money from the punks?
— Whoa, unbelievable. Filipino contract killers? Is this even a country?
— What the hell is this Donghae Gang, anyway?
— Police, sweep up every one of those trashy mobsters and dump them in the East Sea!!!
Daom Nagora was in an uproar.
Part two of the Gangneung loan-shark case, the one that had kicked up such a storm a little while ago, had just broken.
This time the shock wave was bigger.
The stunning part: a gang of ruthless Filipino contract killers had shown up.
They'd raided a factory in the middle of the night, weapons in hand.
Brutal combat axes and machetes were right there in the video for anyone to see.
Luckily no one was hurt, but the case snowballed.
A storm of anger at the Korean government and the police broke loose.
Netizens who didn't trust the current government swarmed their keyboards like bees.
The story read like fiction.
That was more than enough to go national and hook the public.
Thrown in as a bonus came the heartwarming tale of a bodyguard, a former special-forces officer, who'd stopped the hitmen.
— Special forces rule!
— Isn't the bodyguard amazing?
— Just hear his name and you get it~ Han Jin-ung!
— Heh heh. Hearing his name alone makes you feel safe.
— They say he was a career special-forces officer.
— Did you see his face? Total bear.
— My oppa did his military service too... no comparison.
All day, the related-search rankings seesawed between Han Jin-ung, the Donghae Gang and the Filipino hitmen.
Complaints about the government and the police poured in just as hard.
The police commissioner general had to put out a public apology in a hurry.
The chief of Gangneung…