5,000 won for seller-run express delivery? The comments do the math

A delivery-fee image joke prompted Ruliweb commenters to imagine the seller acting as a courier. Rather than simply objecting to the extra charge, some called it a bargain.

AI-generated illustration: a secondhand buyer receives a chair directly from the seller on a city sidewalk.
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Introduction

An extra delivery fee might sound annoying, but commenters reversed the calculation: what if that small amount buys a personal courier?

What happened

A Ruliweb post titled 'I'll send it for another 5,000 won.jpg' appeared on October 26 at 10:44 p.m. Visible commenters interpreted the image as the seller personally delivering an item. The original transaction, distance and actual delivery are unverified.

Why it is trending

The thread showed 9,045 views and 81 recommendations when checked. Replies compared the charge to express couriers, assessed the result rather than the fee, and added anecdotes about moving large secondhand purchases.

People’s reactions

  1. Courier jokes: Some users compared 5,000 won to unusually cheap same-day delivery, an impression rather than a verified price list.

  2. Outcome over price: If the fee is paid and the item arrives, is that not a successful transaction? The punchline is a different way of counting value.

  3. The seller as courier: Replies jokingly imagined a personal delivery run. This does not independently verify the route or how delivery occurred.

  4. Anecdotes and caveats: One commenter described paying extra to have a large secondhand TV brought over. Others noted that parcel rates vary by size, distance and conditions.

Only responses visible in this thread are described; one forum does not represent all players or consumers.

Humor

Compared the fee to seller-run express delivery.

Agreement

Some framed successful delivery as good value.

Surprise

The imagined personal courier seemed cheap.

Other

Comments included moving anecdotes and fee caveats.

Sources & references

루리웹 유머 게시판5천원 추가하면 보내드려요.jpgV 9,045R 8110/26/2026

Background

A secondhand delivery fee can buy convenience as well as transport. The joke appears when the same 5,000 won is reframed from parcel postage to a personal delivery service.

Key facts

Verified facts are the dated Ruliweb post, the displayed 9,045 views and 81 recommendations, and the visible comments. The image's creator, original sale and actual delivery were not verified, so the story does not assert them as fact.

What to watch next

The original screenshot and any real delivery remain to be checked. Comment jokes cannot establish the seller's job or business practice.

Sources & references

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