During a live broadcast, Red Velvet‘s Yeri was asked by a viewer to tell a story from her trainee days, and she revealed that EXO members had brought her to tears when she was in 6th grade.
“When I was in 6th grade… we were in our practice room. Irene and Seulgi were there. I was in elementary school. EXO was there too. We were all trainees, it was my birthday that day.”
– Red Velvet’s Yeri
“They told me to go into a dark room and have a time out as punishment. I cried because I was so scared! I was having a time out… But it was for a surprise party.
– Red Velvet’s Yeri
They were hiding in the practice room and came out to surprise me. They gave me a cake and sung happy birthday to me. There were Red Velvet and EXO members.”
– Red Velvet’s Yeri
“It brings back memories.. that was a long time ago. It’s a happy memory, that’s why I told you about it. I can’t forget that birthday.”
– Red Velvet’s Yeri