'E-cigarette girl group' rumor: Fromis 9's Lee Chae-young clarifies with a lie detector after 3 years

Lee Chae-young, a member of the K-pop group Fromis 9, has finally addressed persistent rumors that she used e-cigarettes. The speculation, which began three years ago, was tackled head-on during an appearance on the YouTube channel 'Just Open Your Mouth' ('입만열면').

During the program, Lee Chae-young, along with fellow group member Lee Na-gyung, participated in a lie detector test. Host 이용진 (Lee Yong-jin) asked Lee Chae-young if there was anything she wanted to clarify through the test. Her participation was intended to directly confront and dispel the rumors that have followed her for years.

The segment focused on Lee Chae-young's responses to questions designed to reveal the truth behind the e-cigarette allegations. The lie detector test was presented as a method to provide definitive answers and put an end to the speculation that has circulated within the fandom and online communities.