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EXO's Chanyeol is currently a topic of discussion in Korea, not only for his group's recent activities but also for his well-known affectionate personality, particularly his love for animals and children. This aspect of his character, often highlighted by fans and media, contributes to his "happy virus" image.
Chanyeol, whose full name is Park Chanyeol, is known to be an animal lover, owning a toy poodle named Toben. Bloggers note his "Park Da-jeong" (affectionate Park) nickname, stemming from his caring nature towards those around him, including children, as seen in his interactions on shows like 'Superman is Back'. Beyond his personal traits, Chanyeol recently attended leader Suho's brother's wedding alongside other EXO members like Kai, D.O., and Sehun, showcasing their close bond. The group also released their 8th full album 'REVERXE' in January, achieving global chart success, and is preparing for their sixth solo concert tour 'EXO PLANET #6 - EXhOrizon' in April.
Local bloggers consistently describe Chanyeol as an "all-rounder artist" and a "happy virus" due to his positive energy and genuine warmth. His pure and kindhearted nature, evident in his interactions with his pet and children, is frequently emphasized as a key part of his appeal. Fans often view him as a responsible and caring individual, reinforcing his image as a beloved member of EXO.
