The gay TikToker couple Van Hieu - The Phong overcome prejudice to succeed

Today, looking at the surface, society has a better view of the love of same-sex couples. However, in reality, people in the LGBT community are still subject to an invisible pressure that only insiders can feel.

To be able to hold hands for more than 900 days and successfully build a TikTok channel of more than 4 million followers, the gay couple Van Hieu - The Phong had to overcome many prejudices, sometimes had to cry. because of pressure.

The couple's love story is like a boylove movie with ups and downs, sometimes funny and sometimes painful.

LGBT couple Thai Van Hieu (SN 2003, Soc Trang) - Tran The Phong (SN 2000, Binh Thuan) is no longer a strange name to the online community with funny and lovely TikTok clips.

Happiness is like that, few people know that this couple used to hate each other so much that they wanted to block each other. Recalling the old story, Van Hieu humorously shared, "At first, Phong didn't like me, seeing me on Facebook, TikTok was too much and wanted to block. But then I hated what God gave me, one day Phong naturally. make friends with me. I wait a few days to accept. After that Phong posted a story, I was so fascinated that I started talking."

Hieu and Phong get to know each other during the Tet holiday, so that the two of you have more time to text and care for each other. That warm concern gradually became a habit, both of them fell in love with each other. "I don't know why at that time we were able to talk from 7 pm to the next morning. After 3 months of getting to know each other, we found each other suitable and officially got to know each other. Until today, we have held hands. We've got 900 together." - Van Hieu said.

As for Phong, from the first meeting Hieu at the bus station, Phong fell in love. "Even though we talked a lot before, but when I first met Hieu, I was still very shy. We didn't talk much. I had to care about Hieu a lot, so that Hieu could open his heart, talk and not feel uncomfortable. strange at home."

When Hieu and Phong openly loved each other, their families cried a lot. Both received a lot of talk and criticism because they belong to the LGBT community. Faced with these difficulties, Hieu and Phong only knew how to do their best, gradually everyone supported and recognized them.

"Phong came out to her family before she knew me, but when she publicly knew me, Phong's family still couldn't accept it. And my mother cried a lot at that time, but probably because she loved me and Phong, so the next day, my mother supported us. It took us more than 2 years to work together to get everyone's recognition. Looking back on the long journey, I don't know what Phong and I did to be able to overcome it. through that tremendous pressure." - Hieu laughed and shared his heart.

Before meeting Phong, Hieu's TikTok had about 900,000 followers. When the two got to know each other and worked together, the TikTok channel thrived, so far, Hieu and Phong's joint channel has reached more than 4 million followers. This is a dream number of many young people who create content.

Not only succeeding in producing videos on TikTok, Hieu and Phong also own many influential social networking accounts on Facebook, Youtube, and Instagram platforms. "We currently have two silver buttons on Youtube, of which the Youtube channel Hieu Phong Official has reached nearly 500,000 subs. Their Facebook pages currently have nearly 100,000 followers. Both of their personal Instagram accounts have reached over 100,000. followers"

Followers of Hieu and Phong, always feel happy with funny videos, trending young people but also very simple. "In order to come up with an idea to make a TikTok video, we have to observe new trends, then use the material of our personal lives to create our own products. We are free to share instructional videos. Cooking, traveling, joking around. When we make videos together, Phong and I also have small conflicts. The more we do, the more we understand and love each other. Now our mentality is very comfortable. , both work and play".

Success is like that, but few people know that two young TikTokers once thought about stopping because of too much pressure. However, above all, the love of family and friends has guided both of them to continue to stand up to find happiness and success on their own.

"The early days of creating content were not smooth because we encountered many difficulties. People were not open to our gender. There were times when Phong and I were very sad, feeling pressure from our partners. Comments are not worth it. But it is also a motivation for us to develop ourselves more and more. Because in life no one is perfect and please everyone." - Hieu confided.

Going through a lot of difficulties can be filled with happiness for yourself. Both Hieu and Phong are always concerned about how to perfect their images on social networking platforms. In the future, the couple hopes to produce many meaningful videos, bringing positive energy to followers. In addition, the young couple also dreamed of traveling and a perfect wedding for their sweet love story.

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