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HyoriSu, a new girl group with 20 years of debut experience, flaunts abs and confidence
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HyoriSu, a new girl group with 20 years of debut experience, flaunts abs and confidence

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Girls' Generation unit 'HyoriSu' (Hyoyeon, Yuri, Sooyoung) shared photos after a performance.
  • Hyoyeon previously mentioned plans to create 'HyoriSu' similar to 'TaeTiSeo' on her YouTube channel.
  • The unit's name and concept seem inspired by the successful Girls' Generation sub-unit 'TaeTiSeo'.

The Girls' Generation sub-unit 'HyoriSu,' comprising Hyoyeon, Yuri, and Sooyoung, has shared post-performance photos, delighting fans.

HyoriSu

— HyoyeonCaption accompanying the shared photos on social media.

Hyoyeon posted several pictures on her social media account on August 22, captioned "HyoriSu." These images capture the members in their stage outfits, showcasing their enduring charisma and bond.

The formation of 'HyoriSu' was previously hinted at by Hyoyeon in a YouTube video earlier this year. She told fellow Girls' Generation member Tiffany Young that she intended to create a unit named 'HyoriSu,' drawing parallels to the successful sub-unit 'TaeTiSeo.' Tiffany's surprised reaction, "Are you Taeyeon? Oh my god," highlighted the significance of the comparison.

I plan to make HyoriSu like TaeTiSeo.

— HyoyeonRevealing her intention to form the unit on her YouTube channel.

This new unit appears to be a strategic move to leverage the established success and fan recognition of sub-units within Girls' Generation. 'TaeTiSeo,' consisting of Taeyeon, Tiffany, and Seohyun, achieved significant commercial and critical success, setting a high bar for subsequent sub-units.

Are you Taeyeon? Oh my god

— Tiffany YoungReacting to Hyoyeon's plan to form a new sub-unit.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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