A Series of Facts Behind Yangyang NCT's Career as an Idol, Starting from a Weird Dream

Kapanlagi.com - Having a cute face, Yangyang NCT is considered suitable to fill the maknae position in the WayV unit. But not only being the maknae, in WayV Yangyang also serves as the main rapper, sub-vocalist, and main dancer. In addition, Yangyang is also a member of the NCT U unit as a rapper. This means that Yangyang is worthy of admiration not only because of his beautiful visual charm, but also because of his extraordinary talent.

In fact, Yangyang is also one of the NCT members who come from outside South Korea. Yangyang is a Taiwanese person who was born on October 10, 2000, with the real name Liu Yangyang. Yangyang has a quite unique background. Although born in Taiwan, Yangyang actually grew up in Dusseldorf, Germany, and now successfully pursues a career as a Korean idol.

However, the background of moving residences is not the only interesting fact about Yangyang NCT. There are still other interesting things that can make KLovers fall in love with this handsome idol. What are they?

Instead of being curious, let's just take a look, KLovers, at some interesting and unique facts about Yangyang NCT below.

1. Mastering Five Languages

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It turns out that music is not the only impressive skill that Yangyang possesses. Having moved around quite a bit, Yangyang has mastered several languages at once. According to smtown-nctzens.fandom.com, Yangyang is said to be fluent in five languages, namely Chinese, Korean, German, English, Japanese, and Spanish. So not only is he handsome and talented, but Yangyang also has a sharp mind. 

2. Becoming an Idol Starting from a Dream

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Every idol has their own story of struggle in pursuing their dreams. The same goes for Yangyang, who has a unique story before deciding to audition. Yangyang once shared his story of auditioning while doing a live Instagram.

Yangyang talked about how he had a serious injury while playing basketball. As a result, Yangyang had to undergo surgery and take a total rest. During that rest period, Yangyang had a strange dream. Yangyang dreamt of standing on stage but not doing anything. Yangyang was confused by that dream, until he finally found the answer.

"So, I kept thinking about that dream. Funny enough, a week or two later, I saw an audition on the internet," Yangyang revealed.

3. Main Dancer who Initially Couldn't Dance

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When the SM Global audition in Taipei opened, Yangyang was still living in Germany. As a result, he had to fly from Germany to Taiwan to be able to participate in the audition. Yangyang's struggle in the audition continued. In his live on Instagram at that time, Yangyang also revealed that he couldn't dance at all back then. So, during the audition, he only relied on his singing and rapping abilities.

"So basically, I sang a lot of songs and did a lot of rapping. I couldn't dance, so I just clapped my hands. And then, somehow, I got in," said Yangyang through his Instagram live.

Fortunately, with his singing and rapping talent at that time, Yangyang managed to pass. And who would have thought that the idol who initially claimed he couldn't dance would now be the main dancer in WayV. That means, Yangyang has worked hard during training. So, aren't you impressed, KLovers?

4. Full Support from Family

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Behind Yangyang's success as an idol is full support from his family, especially from his mother. Yangyang acknowledged this when he was a guest on the YouTube channel Quaddurup and Super Junior Shindong's show. In the show, Yangyang admitted that in his career as an idol, he is fully supported by his mother.

The reason is quite unique, it turns out Yangyang's mother is a Kpop fan, specifically a big fan of Super Junior. It is almost certain that Yangyang's mother is proud to see her son achieve popularity as an idol like he is now.

5. Love-Hate Relationship with Ten NCT and Renjun NCT

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On various occasions, Yangyang appears to be close and friendly with Ten NCT and Renjun NCT. The three of them are known to have a similar age. Therefore, they often play pranks on each other.

As it turns out, Yangyang, Renjun, and Ten indeed have a love-hate relationship. One time, Yangyang was doing a live stream and Ten was watching. Instead of greeting and inviting Ten to join the live stream, Yangyang asked Ten to stop watching because he felt awkward.

But it's not just about playing pranks, they also do many sweet things together. As reported by koreaboo.com, Yangyang and Renjun revealed that they saved each other's contacts with the names "Yang Baby" and "Huang Baby." So adorable, right, KLovers?

Those are some interesting facts about Yangyang NCT. How about you, KLovers? Do you feel even more of a fan of this idol now?

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