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welcome to the ...

now... what are these four doing ?

ah, so CHAN and SANGHOON are laughing their asses off whilst looking at RIVER, who is trying to rap hyunjin's part in tmt - but of course, he's failing. and right next to him is HYUK, who has become the best hype man SM has ever seen.

SEO SUNGCHAN  ❪ 서성찬 ❫
⤿ rapper ♡ 2006 ⠀

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❛baam! your sparkling bunny chan has arrived!❜

5/6 years of training
🐰

WAIT , WHO EVEN IS sungchan ?

stage name ━ chan ❪찬❫

birth name ━ seo sungchan ❪서성찬❫
english name ━ leo seo
preferred name ━ seo sungchan

★ nicknames ⤵⤵
━ channie, chan, sungchannie
━ cham
━ sung-sung, sungie

━ bunnie / bunny, bun-bun
(they honestly look like a bunny, so thats where the nickname comes from. It's not really used by everyone everyday, but it's used.)

━ sparkles / sparkle / sparling ———
(his eyes sparkle a lot in any form of light, which is where the nickname originally comes from - but his overall cute and 'sparkling' aura has also attributed to the nickname.)

pronouns ━ he/they
sexuality ━ bisexual
gender ━ cis-boy

birthdate ━ august 9, 2006
height ━ 170 cm / 5'6''

ethnicity ━ korean
nationality ━ south korean
birthplace ━ busan, south korea
hometown ━ seoul, south korea

★ languages ⤵⤵
⠀━ korean : 100%
⠀━ english : 60%
⠀━ japanese : 55%

allergies ━ lactose intolerant
mental health ━ suspected depression and anxiety

★ appearances ★

― he appeared as part of SM Rookies in 2017, but he was never really spoken off again

★ trivia points ★

― He learnt the little japanese he knows through watching Studio Ghibli movies with and without subtitles until he understood most of what they said.

― They're close friends with Kim Chaehyun of KEP1ER (former SM trainee), Yang Jungwon of ENHYPEN (former SM trainee) and Jung Sungchan of NCT (they trained together, they're known as "SMs Sungchans") - but those three are basically his only actual friends.

― They prefer texting over calling.

― Some of his favourite songs are Blueming (iu), Sunshine (stray kids), Sour Grape (le sserafim), Killing Me (chung ha) and Attention (kep1er). 

― They love wearing cute and weird sweaters together with overalls, or just cute and weird sweaters/hoodies with any bottoms, just not shorts. they never wear shorts unless its for sleeping. (because yes, they wear a hoodie and shorts as their pyjamas).

― He's extremely touch-starved and loves everything like hugs, head pats and others ruffling his hair and he can't sleep unless he's hugging something (pillow, big plushie, anything fluffy really) or cuddling with someone.

― He, honestly, doesn't know basic maths.

BUT WHAT ARE THEIR INTERESTS ,
AND WHAT ARE THEIR QUIRKS ?

★ hobbies ⤵⤵
⠀ reading, doodling, watching animated movies, rapping, singing, dancing, chatting with his online friends

★ habits ⤵⤵
⠀ pulling at his sleeves, playing with his and other people's hair, being clingy/hugging their friends, bouncing his legs, scratching on his scars

★ special skills ⤵⤵
⠀ he's good at rapping in both korean and english ; he can switch easily between rapping in the two languages and he has a very good flow.⠀ they're very stable, in both vocals and rapping.⠀ he's ambidextrous, meaning that he can use his left and right hand interchangeably.

flaws ★
― he tends to be pretty quiet in group-settings, which means that his voice is rarely heard.
― they can be kind of clingy to people once they're sure that person is actually their friend.
― he's very insecure about his scars - he's scared that other people are going to judge him terribly for them.
― they dont talk about their negative feelings and they always hide everything behind smiles, giggles and saying that "everything is fine", even though it's not.
― he's sensitive to people raising their voice at him as he both gets pretty scared and really upset at himself because of it.

likes ★
― vine, pasta, music
― dogs, banana bread
― doodling, almonds, hugs
― people ruffling their hair, holding hands
― studio ghibli, disney, hello kitty
― reading, discord, bunnies
― animated movies and shows
―compliments, books, water colours
― fairy lights, pride events

dislikes ★
― shorts, t-shirts, tea
― people who listen to music/watch things without headphones at public places
―pens running out of ink
― cucumber, being ignored
― the sound of scratching at skin
― people who think they're better than everyone else
― people raising their voice at him
― bothering people, being alone
― dropping things 

AH , OKAY - THANK YOU !

seongmin ▸ -gahyeonlovebot

RIVER SEO ❪ 리버서 ❫
⤿ dance ♡ 2002 ⠀

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❛ready to be the man of your dreams! hello, this is sm's river seo!❜

4, almost 5, years of training
🐡

WAIT , WHO EVEN IS river ?

stage name ━ river ❪리버❫

birth name ━ river seo
korean name ━ seo sangwoo ❪서상우❫
preferred name ━ river seo

★ nicknames ⤵⤵
━ riven
(his twin sister call him that because she used to BEG HIM to watch winx club with him and riven's name just sounded really close to river's)
━ gang 강
(gang is the korean word for "river". his korean relatives sometimes call him that (especially his grandparents) to make fun of their parents for not choosing a traditional korean name)

pronouns ━ he/him
sexuality ━ bisexual
gender ━ cis-boy

birthdate ━ february 1, 2002
height ━ 176 cm / 5'9''

ethnicity ━ korean
nationality ━ australian
birthplace ━ devonport, tasmania
hometown ━ devonport, tasmania

★ languages ⤵⤵
⠀━ english : 100%
⠀━ korean : 85%

allergies ━ nuts
phobias ━ scoleciphobia, molluscophobia
(fear of worms, fear of slimy animals - mainly snails and slugs)

★ trivia points ★

― He was born in Devonport, Tasmania, and is fluent in english.

― He's an incredibly skilled surfer and never misses an opportunity to catch a wave.

― He has a twin sister named Harper.

― He claims that if he has to be a winx, he would probably be bBoom and his sister would be Flora.

― When Sungchan and Shotaro got added to NCT, rumors started spreading about him being the 24th member of NCT.

― He considers himself a great cook and his favourite cuisine is probably Indian.

― His comfort show is Haikyuu!!

BUT WHAT ARE THEIR INTERESTS ,
AND WHAT ARE THEIR QUIRKS ?

★ hobbies ⤵⤵
⠀ surfing, cooking, watching cartoons with his twin sister

★ habits ⤵⤵
⠀ biting his nails when nervous, singing pitbull songs when drunk (and sober too).

★ special skills ⤵⤵
⠀ definitely choreographing and he can learn a whole choreography in less than 10 minutes. 

★ flaws ⤵⤵
⠀ comes off as quite superficial, sometimes too confident in his dancing skills, despises when someone is better than him at something that used to be his thing.

likes ★
― surfing, cooking, hot homemade meals
― vegemite, the ocean, choreographing
― animals (especially ones that live in the sea)
― sneaking food into the sm's dorms
― spreading rumours about being the 24th official member of nct
― coming up with new tiktok dances trends

dislikes ★
― any kind of discrimination, eggplants
― people that tell him to "pick a side" when it come to his romantic life
― insects of any kind, especially worms and snails/slugs
― mood-ruiners

AH , OKAY - THANK YOU !

jake ▸ T00RU-

JO SANGHOON ❪ 조상훈 ❫
⤿ rap ♡ 2002 ⠀

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❛my presence is enough for you to be in awe! hello, im sanghoon!❜

5 years of training
🐰

WAIT , WHO EVEN IS sanghoon ?

stage name ━ sanghoon ❪상훈❫

birth name ━ jo sanghoon ❪조상훈❫
preferred name ━ jo sanghoon

★ nicknames ⤵⤵
━ sangi, jojo, hoonie

pronouns ━ he/him
sexuality ━ biromantic, asexual
gender ━ cis-boy

birthdate ━ april 3, 2002
height ━ 177 cm / 5'10''

ethnicity ━ korean
nationality ━ south korean
birthplace ━ jeonju, south korea
hometown ━ seoul, south korea

★ languages ⤵⤵
⠀━ korean : 90%
⠀━ english : 50%

★ trivia points ★

― Sanghoon was born in Jeonju, South Korea but he was brought up in Seoul , South korea.

― Before he got scouted by Sm ent in 2018, his dream was to become a surgeon.

― He is ambidextrous.

― He has his moms surname, Jo, instead of his fathers, Son.

― He used to be a part of his school badminton team.

― He can play the piano and can produce songs.

― He has an older sister, Jo Sanghee

BUT WHAT ARE THEIR INTERESTS ,
AND WHAT ARE THEIR QUIRKS ?

★ hobbies ⤵⤵
⠀ playing piano, listening to music, playing badminton

★ habits ⤵⤵
⠀ staring at peoples eyes when they talk, drinks at least 4 cups of coffee a day

★ special skills ⤵⤵
⠀ he can write with both hands.⠀ he can do beatboxing

★ flaws ⤵⤵
⠀ he can be cold hearted sometimes, he holds grudges, he often isolates himself

likes ★
― fast foods, badminton, dogs
― coffee, sunny weather, the colour white

dislikes ★
― Hula Hoop, crowded places
― winter, impatient people

AH , OKAY - THANK YOU !

jaemin ▸ -gahyeonlovebot // Snowflwr_ 

CHEONG HYUK ❪ 청혁 ❫
⤿ vocal ♡ 2004 ⠀

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❛huh? did you hear this loud noise? ohhh... it's my heart beating for you! im hyuk, by the way!❜

5 years of training
💗

WAIT , WHO EVEN IS hyuk ?

stage name ━ hyuk ❪혁❫

birth name ━ cheong hyukmin ❪청혁민❫
other name ━ evan cheong
preferred name ━ cheong hyuk

★ nicknames ⤵⤵
━ hyuk, hyuka
(short forms of his name + he mainly uses just hyuk as his name and, really, prefers it over hyukmin.)
━ hyukie
(his mother used to call him this when he was a kid, so it stuck as he grew older)
━ mina
(it comes from the last part of his birth name, his aunt started calling him this.)

pronouns ━ he/him
sexuality ━ questioning, queer
gender ━ cis-boy

birthdate ━ january 21, 2004
height ━ 183 cm / 6'0''

ethnicity ━ korean-american
nationality ━ south korean
birthplace ━ gyeongju, south korea
hometown ━ gyeongju, south korea

★ languages ⤵⤵
⠀━ korean : 100%
⠀━ english : 70%

phobias ━ coulrophobia
(fear of clowns)
mental health ━ anxiety

★ appearances ★

― he appeared in SM Rookies in 2019.

★ trivia points ★

― He is double jointed in his thumbs, shoulders and arms.

― He once broke his right leg because he jumped off his stairs.

― His favorite group is EVERGLOW, his bias is Onda, and he's been to one of their concerts.

― His favorite food is tteokbokki.

― He wants to learn how to sew.

― He was practically raised by his aunt, who actually encouraged him to audition for SM Entertainment.

― His guilty pleasures are ASMR and Miranda Sings.

BUT WHAT ARE THEIR INTERESTS ,
AND WHAT ARE THEIR QUIRKS ?

★ hobbies ⤵⤵
⠀ cooking, taking care of animals, shopping, making cute outfits, songwriting

★ habits ⤵⤵
⠀ acting cute, bouncing his legs when bored, snapping his fingers to the beat of music

★ special skills ⤵⤵
⠀ can hit high notes quite easily and often doesn't need preparations

★ flaws ⤵⤵
⠀ is scared to disagree and say no, is very bothered by confrontation, often doesn't feel like he's good enough

likes ★
― animals, plushies, spicy food, fashion
― sleeping, on-ear headphones, styling
― hugs, piano music, aegyo, mochi
― ice cream, cinnamon rolls, writing lyrics

dislikes ★
― most bugs, messes, liquorice, nuts
― mint chocolate, gingerbread, bucket hats
― when people who cant sing sing, most rich people
― confrontation, not feeling good enough

AH , OKAY - THANK YOU !

huening kai ▸ RealityJacclyn