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Shuhua ((G)I-DLE ((여)아이들)) — Vocalist & Maknae

Shuhua (슈화) · Vocalist & Maknae of (G)I-DLE · Real name: 葉舒華 (Ye Shuhua) · MBTI: INFP · Born January 6, 2000 in Taipei, Taiwan · The group's youngest member, known for her pure charm and growth as an artist.

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Gentle and introspective on the surface, Shuhua surprises with sudden bursts of playful confidence. She is the maknae who is fiercely protective of her own identity while always bringing a quiet warmth to every interaction.

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Real Name

葉舒華 (Ye Shuhua)

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Position

Vocalist · Maknae

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Birthday

January 6, 2000 (age 26)

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Nationality

Taiwanese

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Height

168cm

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MBTI

INFP

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Fan Nickname

"Shushu, Taiwan Baby, Shua"

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Instagram

@yeh__shuhua

🎨 Hobbies & Interests

DrawingWatching animated filmsFashionLearning Korean and Japanese

⭐ Favorites

food: Scallion pancake (葱油餅)color: Purpleseason: Spring

🎤 Solo Activities

Solo content in TaiwanBrand ambassador work in TaiwanVlive content in MandarinSolo song releases

🤝 Close Group Members

YuqiMiyeonMinnieSoyeon

🌟 Celebrity Friends

Various Taiwanese entertainment contactsCUBE Entertainment artists

👨‍👩‍👧 Family

From Taipei, Taiwan. Very close to her family and speaks about homesickness openly, especially during early years.

Closest family member: Parents and older sibling

⏮ Before Debut

Scouted in Taiwan and began training at CUBE Entertainment in Korea. Debuted with very limited Korean language proficiency, making her growth over the years a remarkable and endearing story for fans.

Other Members

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Soyeon

Miyeon

Minnie

Yuqi

Shuhua

Why Fans Love Shuhua

Shuhua's journey from a Taiwanese teenager who barely spoke Korean to a confident, expressive idol is one of K-pop's most quietly moving success stories. NEVERLANDs love watching her grow.

·Her visible artistic growth over (G)I-DLE's career arc — early shy Shuhua vs. confident Shuhua in recent eras
·Genuine, unfiltered moments that feel spontaneous rather than rehearsed
·Her tall, elegant visuals contrasted with chaotic sweet personality create an irresistible combination
·Loyalty to her Taiwanese identity while deeply embracing her role in a Korean group

Words That Moved Fans

Shuhua's words often reflect a depth of feeling that her quiet demeanor doesn't always telegraph.

·"I came here not knowing the language, not knowing anyone. The members became my family."
·"I used to be afraid to speak up. Now I know my voice matters."
·"Taiwan will always be home. But this stage is also home."

Shuhua's Memes & Iconic Moments

Shuhua's unexpected comedy and unguarded moments have made her a fan favourite online.

·"Shuhua said it" — her deadpan Korean delivery of surprising opinions became a fandom quote format
·Her confused expression during Korean word games that she can't understand — universally relatable content
·The Queencard era transformation: fans stunned by her commanding stage presence after years of quiet growth

Fun Facts About Shuhua

Beyond the cute maknae image is a fascinating artist with a story worth knowing.

·She debuted with only a few months of Korean language training — learned most of it on the job
·Is an avid webtoon and animation reader; her taste in stories is consistently unexpected
·Her Mandarin fan meetings consistently sell out as she commands star power in Taiwan
·Secretly talented at impressions — her imitations of the other members are reportedly hilarious
·Has expressed interest in acting and has fans eagerly anticipating her potential drama debut

Shuhua as Your Bias

Choosing Shuhua as your bias means being rewarded by every quiet moment of growth and confidence.

·Her Mandarin content is warm and personal in a way Korean-language content sometimes can't capture
·Watch older vs newer (G)I-DLE content side by side to appreciate her remarkable transformation
·Fan meetings with Shuhua are gentle and sweet — she puts fans completely at ease

Tips

💡Watch the "I NEVER DIE" era content to see Shuhua fully finding her stage confidence
💡Her early vlives where she struggled with Korean are fan favourites for being genuinely funny and sweet
💡Follow her Instagram @yeh__shuhua for Taiwanese-aesthetic photography and lifestyle content