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Humans naturally desired fame. Most people wished to become someone famous and respected.
Jo Gyu-Min couldn't understand why, though. Being famous naturally meant strangers would know about you far more than you'd feel comfortable with. And it'd invite so much inconvenience into your life, too.
As a somewhat self-centered person, Jo Gyu-Min simply couldn't wrap his head around the idea of people trying to advertise themselves even more. As an example, look at the case of celebrities.
It was unmistakably true that more fame brought in more money for celebrities. But they had to practically give up on living a private life. Paparazzo and unhealthily-obsessed fans would set up camp in front of the famous celebrities' homes, and trying to open a window would become a gamble.
Obviously, someone becoming famous wouldn't automatically mean their private lives were effectively over like top celebrities. Even so, similar consequences should still be in store for those seeking fame.
Imagine taking a stroll one day, only for every random stranger to recognize you and try to stop you. To them, this might be an awesome encounter worth a thousand selfies, but Jo Gyu-Min was not confident of enduring such a situation.
Simply put, he'd be waaay too uncomfortable to stand still. So, Jo Gyu-Min's honest opinion on this topic was... Living like a commoner was a far better alternative to being a famous somebody recognized by everyone in the world. However,...
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