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the side of Kim Jongin that stan twitter doesn't want you to see: a thread
he did a photoshoot for the big issue magazine for free. the proceeds were used to hire the homeless as sales clerks at magazine vendors. his cover also had the highest sales for an issue ever.
he took part in a campaign called “i want to know” in order to raise awareness and end sexual assault in the workplace towards women.
he attended w korea magazine’s 10th annual breast cancer awareness charity event, a campaign to spread awareness of the risks of breast cancer and ways to prevent it.
he joined a charity bazaar by auctioning his shoes and all the sales went towards a charity that helps single mothers.
he donated signed jackets and tshirts for a kpop charity event in Bangkok. it was held for the 60th anniversary of Korea-Thailand diplomatic relation.
he participated in louis vuitton’s “make a promise” campaign which helps children in urgent need. sales were donated to unicef.
he took part in the “smile” and “a happy world for all children” campaign. 5,000 children in Vietnam were supported to receive music education in a better environment. he participated in 2017 and 2018.
he volunteered to deliver coal briquettes so that recipients could keep their homes heated in the cold weather
he mopped the cafeteria floors at hawangsimni-dong’s child welfare facility.
he gave his fansites a bouquet of flowers.
he thanked his Chinese fans for building a charity school for his birthday and said he’s very proud of them spreading happiness like this.
“i don’t think there’s a difference between being a boy or girl”
the cakes he decorated and make for exols and gave it to them on his birthday.
the way he loves his skin colour.
he was practicing but still went on ig live at 2 am just to celebrate christmas with exols. he even prepared a cake and saved the live for those who missed it.
he is still full of perseverance when it comes to dancing despite expediting several injuries. i admire his strong mentality so much.
he has said twice that he likes being alone and there’s nothing awkward about it.
he’s always defending people who are being mistreated.
"instead of materialistic or physical outcomes, i want to spend time personally accepting/understanding myself"
he has addressed once before that although his expessions might look a bit cold, he’s very warm and kind hearted.
he was in hurry but he still took the fan’s letter.
“from when i was young, my father told me to be human, above all”
when naeun said she wanted that bag, he quickly turned all his attention towards her and asked what she wanted.
he’s so thoughtful, he even cut the food in bite sizes so that the staff could eat it.
he is often praised by the people he works with and he would constantly bring gifts to his managers and staff members.
he values family so much and is always talking highly about his mother.
he looks so happy sharing funny stories about his niece.
his love for books.
“though it’s important for you to get advice from others, it’s important for you to solve your problems yourself too”
he genuinely cherishes all the fans and is always grateful for them.
he wants to become a doctor so he could heal people 
“when you grow up later, you have to protect the girls, taeoh like iron man right? just like iron man, you must protect you mom, and sisters okay?” https://twitter.com/TheWinter_KAI/status/655308441464934400/video/1
when he noticed the banner from one of the fans who is visually impaired and sending his love for her.
“for me personally, i think happiness is important. we were born to live happily.”
his cute drawings. he even drew a fansite lmao
his adorable bear drawings from the exol app.
“i wish everyone is happy.”
“when you lose something, just think of it as donating it to somebody else.”
“the talk of time passing, and finding your senses again is interesting. the truly happy times just pass by you.”
a fan gave him an orange and he even shared it with the manager to eat.
“when i’m focusing on something, i never hear anything else. if you stay with me for a while, you'll get to learn that i'm a guy with easy patterns.”
he’s always appreciative of someone’s hard work. he was the first ever student to thank the uniform designer of his school.
“when i’m on top, it’s not like there’s only one mountain. there exists another mountain and a third mountain after that.” basically means that even when life puts you through your toughest battles, you must keep moving forward.
when he held a bear drawing contest and gave comments for each one
while they were doing a christmas charity event, naeun let jongin play with her hair even though she hates when other people do it, even her dad.
