Actress Kim Sae Ron has been embroiled in controversy ever since her drunk driving incident. Since then, she had claimed that she was struggling with living expenses. It now seems that the hot topic amongst netizens is a customer's story about seeing the actress working part-time at a pub in Gangnam.

On March 21 KST, it was reported that Kim Sae Ron was seen working part-time at a bar in the Gangnam area in Seoul at the end of last month. The bar is said to be run by an acquaintance of Kim Sae Ron, and according to a customer's witness account, Kim Sae Ron worked diligently and proficiently and was very kind to the customers. However, it was not confirmed how long Kim Sae Ron had been working at this bar.

Previously, on March 8, Kim Sae Ron appeared looking haggard at her trial for violating the Road Traffic Act (driving drunk and not taking action after an accident) at the Seoul Central District Court. At the time, Kim Sae Ron's lawyer asked for leniency and had argued that the actress supports her family as the head of the house, and that her family was also suffering from the hardships after the incident. At the time, news that the actress had a part-time job at a cafe spread online.

Afterward, Kim Sae Ron posted a number of photos that appeared to show herself working at a franchise coffee shop on her SNS, as if to show evidence of her part-time job. However, it was then revealed that an acquaintance of the actress worked part-time at the franchise, but Kim Sae Ron herself had never worked there. Regarding this, Kim Sae Ron did not come up with any explanation.