It’s not always fun in K-pop buy-and-sell communities. Here’s why.

 Although it might get overwhelming at times, being a K-pop stan collector is fun. Non-collectors might not understand the joy a photocard brings, or the excitement of securing certain merchandise. But stan collectors, despite their different reasons for collecting, can agree that they’ve found happiness in this hobby. 

With the power of social media, the culture of collecting has pretty much evolved in recent years. For one, the need for real-life meet-ups has lessened, and finding the merchandise you want can now be done through various online buy-and-sell (BNS) communities like Facebook Marketplace, Facebook Groups, or Twitter.

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