SEVENTEEN's Enlistment Wave Is a Planned Hiatus, Not a Goodbye
SEVENTEEN's Enlistment Wave Is a Planned Hiatus, Not a Goodbye Photo: SEVENTEEN / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) SEVENTEEN's tenth "Carat Land" fan meeting at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium carried an unusual weight this year. Per The Korea Herald, four members — Jeonghan, Wonwoo, Hoshi, and Woozi — have already enlisted, nine performed at the event, and the remaining five (Mingyu, DK, Seungkwan, Vernon, and Dino) are expected to begin service in the coming months. What could have been a farewell tour instead played as something else entirely: a scheduled transition with a return date attached. The Promise, On the Record "When we return in two to three years, I think that's when our second chapter will truly begin," Mingyu told fans at the event. Leader S.Coups framed the shift personally — competition once drove him, he said, but performing with his members now matters more. DK admitted preparing the fan meeting was emotional because there "wou...