she is the only smrookies member to have made the group
she is good friends with nct's china line
can play the piano
has adhd
also close with ive's yujin, (g)i-dle's yuqi, the9's yu shuxin, ioi/pristin's pinky, everglow's yiren, 7senses' kiki, snh48's gao chong, name's jin zihan, and lexie liu
she stans blackpink (jennie biased), bigbang, snsd, red velvet, sistar, nct, 2ne1, and twice
her favourite 2017 sm releases are: peek-a-boo, cherry bomb, holiday, and black suit
she likes dolls, watching horror movies, watermelons, and strawberries
during srg era, her favourite colours were red, pink, and yellow
she was on let's sing kids the season after chenle
was also on china's got talent
her favourite subject is art, and she wanted to be a painter when she was younger
her favourite disney princess is mulan
she prefers having black hair
her debut teasers dropped on the 1500-day anniversary of her sr16g introduction
a big animal person, really likes cats
her favourite character is patrick from spongebob (she thinks he treats spongebob well)
if she had to live with a spongebob character, she’d go with squidward
she likes buying vintage clothing
listens to a lot of hiphop
she would use the word sexy to describe herself
favorite snack is butter caramel pringles
likes ariana grande
thinks winter looks like a hamster
likes jay park and got noticed by him
karina describes her as glamourous and passionate
she usually wears suits
she has eight piercings on her ears
she likes the oversized outfits
she’s into diy phone cases and would go out and buy materials and watch videos to make them
she’s fond of butterflies, and made it her symbol because it looks pretty and has a unique vitality
she describes herself as acting like the baby of the group in front of her members, like a typical younger sister
she is highly independent though, having left her hometown to train in korea at a young age
she’s always loved music, and since dancing and singing were related to it, she started liking it too
she never had any formal musical education prior to entering sm
she’s currently taking more vocal lessons and wants to focus on singing the way she feels instead of the way she speaks
her first time meeting a my was at a convenience store, where a worker was one
up until forever, her most memorable moment was aespa’s first win
when giselle falls asleep listening to music, she’s the one to take off her headphones
she visited japan in 2019 with her mom and was wowed by everything; if she visits with her members she’d like to go discover food
if she could bring her members back to harbin, she’d take them out to eat food since they all like chn food, especially guo bao rou
she doesn’t get nervous easily when performing and loves being at the top of the stage
her musical role models are beyonce and rihanna
her key to achieving one’s dreams is to always be self-confident
her audition song was beyonce’s love on top
describes karina as someone with a lot of sensibility
describes giselle as 4D
describes winter as a cute and smart dummy
if she were to describe herself with three words, they would be sexy, confident, and divaaa
if she were to describe aespa with three words, they would be happy aura, unexpected charms, well-rounded
her favourite phrase is good job!
musicians she looks up to include rihanna and beyonce
the first thing she notices of other people are whether they maintain eye contact or not while talking
she applies lip balm before sleeping to maintain her beauty, she wouldn’t fall asleep otherwise
her favourite tiktok the xmas one aespa did with the adams family bg music; it took about an hour to film because it was hard to match the beat of the song
has a pet cat named roro in china
would like to collab with g.e.m
has a pet tailless gecko named ddongi (poop)
bought ddongi on a whim because she was in a pet shop and felt bad that no one was buying ddongi
the makeup team calls her artist ning
auditioned with beyonce’s love on top
has her own star on beijing contemporary music school’s golden star walk of fame
has a pet cat named roro back with her parents
her dad works as an engineer
liked the movie a little red flower
has three tattoos: "n" behind her left ear, "sweetener" above her left elbow, devil/angel below her right wrist
doesn't know how to ride a bike
hates leos for some reason "even dogs wouldn't date a leo"
once went to a convenience store to buy ice cream only to realize later that she left her phone in the freezer
has the habit of scratching her nose and stomach
has bad memory
scared of all types of bugs
the type to person to cry in private (the other aespa members said that they've never seen her cry)
good at cooking
doesn't like sweets
prefers eating a filling meal over eating many snacks throughout the day
the member who spends the most time staring at herself in mirrors
name searches herself up to 20 times a day
the member with the most aegyo
one half of the moodmaker duo with winter; both are loud and have similar senses of humour
her dark history moment is the infamous dancing diva cover she did as a child
got noticed by g.e.m when she was touring in harbin back in 2014; instagram post here
does not like rainy days
sleeps with her eyes open and without the blanket covering her
likes blasting her music out loud (so loud that the people beside her can hear it)
can do an extended split
dislikes borrowing clothes from her members due to her fear of staining them
the clumsiest member and loses things easily
doesn't like flowery or fruity scented perfumes (prefers natural scented ones); she uses santal 33
has an auntie laugh
doesn't handle the heat well
her first stage was in a harbin mall
has sung multiple songs for animated series shining star
her old weibo username was 我终于是会员了
her graduation composition is called 那年夏天我们毕业
had a mini podcast series on lizhi channel celebrity's livestreaming room 1008
pinky was the one who gave ningning's wechat to yu shuxin since they both were fans of each other