Singer Hwang Chi-yeul is making headlines for revealing his unique lifestyle of not turning on the heating system (boiler) even amidst a record-breaking cold wave.

On the 21st, Hwang Chi-yeul communicated with fans through an Instagram Live broadcast. On this day, he shared news of the jaw-dropping cold, saying, "The weather outside is brutal. They say it's minus 12 degrees."

While discussing heating with fans, Hwang Chi-yeul shocked them by revealing, "I haven't turned on the home boiler yet." He appeared nonchalant, stating, "The indoor temperature is about 19 degrees, so it's not that cold. The floor is a bit chilly, but I can just wear slippers."

When fans reacted by asking, "Are you trying to save on heating bills?", Hwang Chi-yeul appealed his innocence and offered an explanation. He preached his firm "philosophy for a good night's sleep," saying, "I'm not doing it to save money. I just don't like the air being too stuffy and hot," adding, "I sleep better when it's slightly cool."

In response, fans threw playful jokes such as, "Is your house just a place that blocks the wind?", "Is your house a convertible car?", and "It's a windbreaker house," causing Hwang Chi-yeul to burst into laughter at their witty comments.

Meanwhile, on this day, Hwang Chi-yeul advised fans to be careful of icy roads in the freezing weather and delivered the welcome news that he is currently working hard on songs for his new album preparation.