Korean netizens believe that there might soon be a Thai The Glory, as Bad Buddy lead Ohm Pawat recently owned up to his past mistakes and posted an apology for bullying people at school.Netizens on the popular forum, theqoo, discussed Ohm Pawat’s school violence controversy and apology in a post uploaded on January 8. The anonymous poster also added screenshots of K-netizens’ tweets in which they talked about how Thai fans were raising their voices against Thai celebrities after watching The Glory.Trigger Warning: This article contains mentions of bullying and abuse. Reader discretion is advised.notpannchoa/notpannkpop/notnetizenbuzz@notpannchoa21118https://t.co/tygRwbLpmKThe Glory, starring Song Hye-kyo and Lee Do-hyun, is a revenge thriller drama. It revolves around Moon Dang-eun planning vengeance on her school bullies. The show is both cautious but glaring (and reportedly realistic) in its portrayal of the extreme school bullying cases in South Korea.A scene depicting gruesome bullying led to increased conversations on the state of actors who got tangled in bullying scandals. Ohm Pawat, who rose to international fame with the 2021 BL (Boys’ Love) series Bad Buddy, is the latest actor to get caught under the radar.“Nice to see the good influence”: K-netizens discuss The Glory’s bullying scene being a catalyst to Thai fans outing popular actorsThe title of theqoo post reads: "Thanks to The Glory's success, Thailand is also exposing their school violence," and the comments by K-netizens (Images via theqoo and pannchoa)With The Glory’s popularity taking over the globe, it has significantly influenced Thailand. The series showcased a brutal portrayal of bullying in Part 1, which was condemned and deemed graphic by viewers. But many South Korean netizens shared that the country has seen worse bullying cases than the one portrayed in the show.The conversations around the scene made Thai fans realize why South Koreans take school bullying accusations seriously. Thai netizens began calling out and holding famous actors in the industry responsible for their past bullying scandals. One of them was Ohm Pawat, the male lead of Bad Buddy, a popular 2021 BL.👾🍵@suppasmeAn actor from gmmtv who studied at an all-boys school is rumored to have bullied his friend during his (middle?) school days. It's also said that he even bullied student with autism and @ohmpawatt is strongly suspected of being the bully boy. Wow that is crazy! #ohmpawat34568An actor from gmmtv who studied at an all-boys school is rumored to have bullied his friend during his (middle?) school days. It's also said that he even bullied student with autism and @ohmpawatt is strongly suspected of being the bully boy. Wow that is crazy! #ohmpawat https://t.co/v2w8LDLuqBOn January 8, 2023, Ohm Pawat posted an apology for his actions in school and to everyone he “mocked when I was young.” His school violence rumors included him bullying an autistic kid, mocking girls, and soaking one kid by throwing soda at them.While they were only rumors at first, as the conversation around bullying grew, netizens started to believe that he was compelled to accept and apologize for his mistakes.dtto@dtto784496161There are 3 accusations(which now are claimed to be true)- He bullied(in thai it's "แกล้ง" which can be defined as "bully" or "tease/annoy someone without getting physical")the autistic kid- He typically mocked the girls in school- He soaked one kid by throwing soda on him/her1290536There are 3 accusations(which now are claimed to be true)- He bullied(in thai it's "แกล้ง" which can be defined as "bully" or "tease/annoy someone without getting physical")the autistic kid- He typically mocked the girls in school- He soaked one kid by throwing soda on him/herMany also believe that Ohm Pawat’s choice of words was poor, as he called himself a “naughty young boy” and that he was “just a boy being a boy.” Take a look at his apology translated into English by a Twitter user below:dtto@dtto784496161(translation TH-EN)***in a nutshell: he confirmed the rumor For the issue which has been raised, I am truly sorry from speaking up so late since this incident is something that other people are involved too. twitter.com/ohmpawatt/stat…Ohmpawat@ohmpawattผมขออนุญาตอธิบายเรื่องที่เกิดขึ้นนะครับ 🏻1886852ผมขออนุญาตอธิบายเรื่องที่เกิดขึ้นนะครับ 🙏🏻 https://t.co/jnMM9i5EdG(translation TH-EN)***in a nutshell: he confirmed the rumor For the issue which has been raised, I am truly sorry from speaking up so late since this incident is something that other people are involved too. twitter.com/ohmpawatt/stat…dtto@dtto784496161I do admit that I was once a naughty young boy in my childhood. And most of the time, it was just a boy being boy. A boy who absolutely had no clue I had hurt someone around me but I really had no bad intention against them. At that time, when the incident happened,25170I do admit that I was once a naughty young boy in my childhood. And most of the time, it was just a boy being boy. A boy who absolutely had no clue I had hurt someone around me but I really had no bad intention against them. At that time, when the incident happened,dtto@dtto784496161I was in a middle school. However, I and my fellow friends were penalized by the teachers and our parents were asked to speak with school administrators because of my action. Eventually, I, along with my parent, had apologized the victims and their parents for my own wrongdoings.19335I was in a middle school. However, I and my fellow friends were penalized by the teachers and our parents were asked to speak with school administrators because of my action. Eventually, I, along with my parent, had apologized the victims and their parents for my own wrongdoings.dtto@dtto784496161Because of this incident, I've learnt one precious life lesson which teaches me to become a better person each and each day. I feel sorry if something I had done in the past planted a scar on that friend's heart and has lasted the pain on them.16929Because of this incident, I've learnt one precious life lesson which teaches me to become a better person each and each day. I feel sorry if something I had done in the past planted a scar on that friend's heart and has lasted the pain on them.dtto@dtto784496161I am truly sorry from the bottom of my heart. This incident will never be erased and I will forever feel guilty about it and I will never forgive myself for this action once in my life. I want to apologize to every single person who was affected by my childish action17729I am truly sorry from the bottom of my heart. This incident will never be erased and I will forever feel guilty about it and I will never forgive myself for this action once in my life. I want to apologize to every single person who was affected by my childish action🙏Korean netizens on theqoo also commented on his poor choice of words. A few mentioned how the accusations against him couldn’t be called “pranks,” while one was even surprised to see the Bad Buddy actor under theqoo’s HOT category.Take a look at the K-netizens' comments below:Comments on theqoo talking about Ohm Pawat's apology (Image via pannchoa)Besides the Bad Buddy actor, another popular celebrity, Gulf Kanawut, also came under the radar for getting away with ableist pranks. The 25-year-old featured in two of Thailand’s most popular BLs, the 2019 TharnType and 2020 Why R U?.Netizens posted clips of Gulf Kanawut mocking people with disabilities to hold him accountable for his actions.🪐☄️@bloomsticoh ffs this is... disgusting honestly twitter.com/yanamnamnam44/…ยาน้ำเชื่อม@yanamnamnam44แล้วตอนนี้รู้สึกยังไงกับสิ่งที่ตัวเองเคยทำไปบ้าง twitter.com/fahnDong/statu…424727628แล้วตอนนี้รู้สึกยังไงกับสิ่งที่ตัวเองเคยทำไปบ้าง twitter.com/fahnDong/statu… https://t.co/N4RZDfeTs9oh ffs this is... disgusting honestly twitter.com/yanamnamnam44/…𝒔𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒆 ✢@yoursoulxqx#boycottgulf #กลัฟคณาวุฒิออกมาพูดเถอะ twitter.com/numcharnx/stat…con@numcharnxเขาล้อเลียนคนพิการ twitter.com/yanamnamnam44/…22969เขาล้อเลียนคนพิการ 😔 twitter.com/yanamnamnam44/… https://t.co/RSTIIgj1NU#boycottgulf #กลัฟคณาวุฒิออกมาพูดเถอะ twitter.com/numcharnx/stat…Across the internet, many believe that The Glory’s portrayal of bullying has positively influenced people into demanding an apology from celebrities who were let go all this time.The Glory Part 1 consisted of eight episodes and was released on December 31, 2022. Part 2 is scheduled for release sometime in March.