The group's Kim Hee Chul has shared some bright news about a month after his temporary exit from JTBC's entertainment program "I Know You.
On February 2, Kim Hee Chul shared a photo of himself with a short caption, "YeSe!!!" He is pictured with fellow Super Junior member YeSe.
Kim Heechul is making a playful face with a mint candy in his mouth, and behind him, YeSe is posing with his characteristic smile, showing their warm chemistry. Fans were delighted to see their cheerful appearance after a long time.
Amidst the recent rumors of his health, his playful appearance brought relief to his fans.
In particular, Kim Hee Chul appeared to be more relaxed and stable than before, as if he was conscious of the health concerns that had been raised.
Recently, some fans have been concerned about his health due to his hiatus.
Earlier, the production team of JTBC's "Know Your Brother" announced Kim Hee Chul's temporary departure from the show on March 30, saying, "It is not a complete departure and he will rejoin the show after sufficient recharge. As a result, Kim Hee-chul has been away from the show since the 9th of last month and has been on a break.
Since then, Kim Hee Chul has indirectly addressed the health scare rumors through broadcaster Jang Sung Kyu.
He explained, "I've been getting a lot of worried calls from acquaintances," and said, "I can't show the viewers a tired, dazed face, so I'm taking a break."
He also said, "This program is too important to me. With my friend Shin Young coming in, I can relax," he said, expressing his love for the program. He added, "Until the day we meet again, I hope you, the viewers, are healthy." He also thanked his fans.
About Kim Hee-chul
Kim Hee-chul, better known mononymously as Heechul, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, presenter and actor. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Super Junior and has further participated in its subgroup Super Junior-T as well as project group Universe Cowards with Min Kyung-hoon and Woojoo jjokkomi with Lee Soo-geun.