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Former Laboum member Yujeong to marry this winter... "A person who cherishes me like a daughter"

Former Laboum member Yujeong announced on her social media that she will be getting married this winter after preparing for the wedding for the past year. She shared the news through a handwritten letter, expressing her gratitude to fans for their support.

Former Laboum member Yujeong to marry this winter... "A person who cherishes me like a daughter"
▲ Former Laboum member Yujeong, who announced her marriage this winter (Photo= Yujeong SNS)

Former Laboum member Yujeong announced that she will be getting married this winter. On the 8th, Yujeong posted a handwritten letter on her social media, stating that she has met someone to spend her life with and has been preparing for the wedding for the past year. She did not disclose specific details such as the wedding date, location, or the identity of the groom-to-be. In the letter, Yujeong introduced her fiancé as "a good person who makes me feel loved every day and cherishes me like a daughter, even though I thought I had always lived bravely on my own, and someone who makes my heart feel comfortable and reliable when we are together."

Along with the marriage news, Yujeong looked back on her life and activities following the end of Laboum's activities. She stated that it has been five years since she last sent a letter to fans, which she did when Laboum finished its activities in September 2021. She wrote that she has maintained a connection with South Korean soldiers as the MC of KFN's '慰問 Train' since 2022, and has had new experiences such as working as a radio special DJ, releasing music, traveling, and living alone. Expressing gratitude for the support received from fans, Yujeong said she would continue to live diligently even after starting her new life.

Marriage news announced this winter via handwritten letter

In the letter, Yujeong stated, "I am getting married this coming winter. I have met a good partner to spend my life with, and I intend to move forward together." Although she announced the timing as this winter, she did not reveal the date or the wedding venue. She also did not include the fiancé's name, occupation, or how the two met in the letter. Yujeong directly shared her marriage plans, describing her partner as a good partner to spend her life with.

Yujeong explained that her fiancé is someone who cherishes her like a daughter and makes her feel loved every day. She also mentioned that being with him makes her feel comfortable and reliable. In the letter, she wrote, "I have met a good person who, for me who thought I had always lived bravely on my own, cherishes me like a daughter, makes me feel loved every day, and makes my heart feel comfortable and reliable when we are together." The details disclosed regarding her marriage partner are this introduction and the explanation that they decided to spend their lives together.

She revealed that the wedding preparation period lasted for the past year. Yujeong wrote, "For the past year, we have been preparing for the wedding slowly and steadily at our own pace, and now I am able to share this news with you with a joyful heart." She did not disclose specific details of the preparation process or the wedding plans. She chose a handwritten letter as a way to inform fans of the news she had prepared with sufficient time.

Yujeong expresses gratitude for fans' support

She said she had long kept in her heart the words that she hoped she would meet a good person and be even happier. She stated, "For a long time, the sincere and warm words of many people saying, 'I hope you meet a good person and become even happier now,' have remained in my heart. Thanks to that support, I feel I was able to take courage and start a new page of my life."

While announcing this marriage news, she also mentioned the support she received five years ago when she concluded Laboum's activities. Yujeong wrote, "Just as you supported my new beginning five years ago, I would be truly grateful if you could support my new life with warm hearts this time as well." She expressed her gratitude to those who have sent interest and support even after Laboum's activities ended, and said she would meet them again with a good image in the future.

At the end of the letter, she wrote her resolutions regarding her future activities and daily life. Yujeong stated, "I will also live diligently as I do now and strive to visit you again with a better image." She then sent greetings wishing fans health and happiness. She did not separately disclose any activity schedules or plans after the marriage, and the letter contained her intention to live diligently as she does now.

The five years following Laboum's activities

At the beginning of the letter, Yujeong looked back on leaving a handwritten letter when Laboum's activities ended in September 2021. She said that five years had passed since she finished the team's activities and concluded her seven-year contract at that time. She asked fans how they were doing and wrote that time had passed faster than expected. According to the original text, Yujeong debuted with Laboum in 2014 and left the group when the team disbanded after seven years in September 2021.

After finishing her activities, Yujeong took on the role of MC for KFN's '慰問 Train' starting in 2022. In the letter, she described '慰問 Train' as a program that was like family to Laboum and stated that she has maintained a connection with South Korean soldiers. Along with this, she met listeners as a radio special DJ and also released music. The marriage announcement included her daily life after the end of Laboum's activities, as well as her broadcasting and music activities during this period.

Yujeong revealed that she traveled a lot, something she hadn't been able to do in her 20s, and also achieved the small dream of living alone. She explained that in the process, she learned how to relax and filled her life by accumulating new experiences one by one. She did not write specific details such as the travel destinations, frequency, or the titles of the released music in the letter. She looked back on the time after Laboum's activities as a period of accumulating various experiences and continued the letter with the current marriage news.

Activities continuing since her 2014 debut

Yujeong debuted as a member of the group Laboum in 2014. The original text states that Laboum was active, and Yujeong left the team in September 2021 after seven years. In the letter announcing the marriage news, Yujeong also mentioned September 2021 as the point when she concluded Laboum's activities. At that time, she finished her seven-year contract and left a handwritten letter for fans, and in this announcement, she stated that she is greeting them again five years after writing that letter.

After Laboum's activities ended, Yujeong continued her broadcasting and music activities. The activities mentioned in the letter are being the MC for KFN's '慰問 Train' since 2022, being a radio special DJ, and releasing music. The original text stated that Yujeong is currently active as a fixed MC for KFN's '慰問 Train' and as a radio special DJ. The marriage announcement did not include future broadcasting schedules or new music plans.

After looking back on the time she has walked, Yujeong informed fans of the marriage news in the letter. Both the end of Laboum's activities five years ago and this marriage announcement were conveyed via handwritten letters, and she stated that the support of fans allowed her to start a new life. The specific schedule and location of the ceremony were not disclosed. Yujeong concluded the letter with a greeting that she would continue to live diligently and visit them again with a better image.

Yujeong is set to marry this winter and stated that she has been preparing for the wedding for the past year. She did not disclose detailed schedules such as the wedding date and location. She also did not separately announce activity plans after the marriage and conveyed to fans her intention to continue living diligently.

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Jeong Si-hwan
Jeong Si-hwan
SPECIALTIMES GLOBAL · K-pop Reporter

Covers K-pop for SPECIALTIMES GLOBAL, and also writes Culture and K-Variety stories.

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