Hyerim, former Wonder Girls member, delighted fans today with a heartwarming announcement on her Instagram.
In a touching video shared on her profile, the K-Pop idol revealed that she and her husband, Tae Kwon Do athlete Shin Min Chul, are expecting their second child.
The announcement, made with her husband and first-born son by her side, captured a candid family moment, underscoring Hyerim's joy and anticipation for the new addition to their family.
In the video, she affectionately revealed that their upcoming baby already has a nickname, "Thank Kong," inspired by a cute quirk of their eldest son who playfully substitutes "Thank Kong" for "Thank you."
In a sweet message addressed to her fans, Hyerim expressed her excitement about the pregnancy, inviting speculation about the baby's gender.
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She playfully teased her followers to guess using emojis representing a boy, girl, and a surprise, encouraging them to follow her YouTube channel, 'Lim's Diary,' for more updates.
"Surprise️!
We are absolutely overjoyed to announce that we are expecting baby number two!
Our baby's nickname is 'Thank Kong' (inspired by Siwoo who says "thank kong" instead of "thank you" lol)
We can't wait to meet you, baby!!
Can you guess the gender?
(Check out my YouTube channel 'Lim's Diary' for more!)"
Hyerim, who made her debut with the iconic K-Pop group Wonder Girls in 2010, has continued to capture the public's attention with her journey into marriage and now motherhood.
Her marriage to Shin Min Chul in 2020 was a surprise to many fans, yet it marked a new chapter of happiness and fulfillment for the beloved idol.
Fans and well-wishers flooded Hyerim's Instagram with congratulatory messages and expressions of support following the announcement, showcasing their excitement for her growing family.
- Congratulations, this is wonderful news. I wish you and the child good health. We are waiting for your arrival thank kong
- Wow~ Congratulations! As a person who waited for Si-woo with all my heart, I'm so happy and moved!
- Siwoo looks so~ pretty lolololololol I'll take care of Hyerim's health better from now on!! According to Siwoo, I hope she's my little sister lol
- Congratulations super excited for the new baby
- congratulations Lim, stay healthy someday i want WG reunion haha
As anticipation builds for the arrival of their second child, Hyerim's announcement stands as a reminder of the joy and love she continues to share with her family and fans alike.
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Written by Cassidy Jones.