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CHER:ISH﹙체리쉬﹚is an eight member porject girl group located in South Korea. they debuted on July 14th in 2022 under Strawberry Entertainment after the survival show CRUSH. the group currently consists of the members ARSON, BONNIE, YUEBIN, XIAO FANG, YUN, MARIE, MEI and SOL.

fandom name﹔ CHERRY
debut﹔July 14, 2022
greeting﹔protecting you forever! we're cher:ish!
( hold us close to heart and we'll protect you forever! we're cher:ish! )

CHER:ISH official accounts ⤸⤸
Instagram: crushing.on.cherry
YouTube: CHERISH
Berry World: CHERISH 체리쉬
Twitter: cherishofficial
TikTok: crushing-on-cherry

ㅤㅤcurrent dorm arrangements ⤸⤸ㅤas of Aug-2022
arson + marie (roommates, room 1)
yuebin + xiao fang (roommates, room 2)
yun + mei (roommates, room 3)
bonnie +  sol (roommates, room 4)

member profiles ⤸⤸
ARSON (Rank 1)

˖ ࣪ ✸ 𓈒 ❪ ARSON HWA ❫ ㅤ
prin

stage name： ARSON ❪알손❫
full name： Arson Hwa
positions： leader, lead rapper, lead dancer
birthday： May 1, 2002
height： 178 cm ❪5'10''❫
weight： 60 kg ❪133 lbs❫
mbti： ENFJ
pronouns： they/them
sexuality： panromantic, asexual

ARSON HWA facts:
― On CRUSH (심쿵), Arson ranked first.
― They got diagnosed with adhd at the age of 12 (2014) and depression at the age of 14 (2016), they think they developed depression due to their older brothers suicide.

― They've been obsessed with music, gaming and skating since they were young.
― Arson has two ferrets, (choco) Chip (a dark brown ferret) and Minu (a light brown/"yellow" ferret), they're both girls and are both 1 year olds, turning 2 in September of 2022.

― Arson auditioned for and got accepted to kq entertainment in 2017, at the age of 15. This was kind of a way to cope with their brother's death and also them following their dreams, which were kind of influenced by their brother constantly complimenting their rapping and dancing.

― Arson is a former backup/background dancer for ateez, they never went viral but they were there from 2018 to mid 2021, when they ended up focusing more on their training and mental health.
― Arson is, since predebut, really close to Marie of cher:ish.

BONNIE (Rank 8)

˖ ࣪ ✸ 𓈒 ❪ LEE BORA ❫ ㅤ
gahyeon

stage name： BONNIE ❪본니❫
full name： Lee Bora ❪이보라❫
positions： lead rapper, lead vocalist
birthday： May 7, 1999
height： 161 cm ❪5'3''❫
weight： 48 kg ❪105 lbs❫
mbti：INFJ
pronouns： she/they
sexuality： lesbian

LEE BORA facts:
― On CRUSH (심쿵), Bonnie ranked eight.
― She's been interested in music for as long as she can remember.

― When they turned 18 they had their name legally changed from "Lee Chaewon" to "Lee Bora", but they socially "changed their name" in 2014 after moving to Seoul.
― They have a white and grey bunny named Dana, they got her in 2021.

― wm entertainment allowed Bora to open both a tiktok and instagram account where she's been uploading selfies and covers/training videos since 2018. After debuting in cher:ish she privated these accounts.
― They can read lips really well, they've said that it comes from them watching shows without sound on because of forgetting their headphones.

― They got kicked out of their previous company for being gay - but the whole reason they even found out was that she, accidentally, sent a photo of her kissing a girl to her manager instead of her then girlfriend.

YUEBIN (Rank 3)

˖ ࣪ ✸ 𓈒 ❪ LIANG MINGYUE ❫ ㅤ
xin liu

stage name： YUEBIN ❪위에빈❫
full name： Liang Mingyue ❪梁明月❫
positions： main dancer, lead vocalist, lead rapper
birthday： December 6, 2000
height： 183 cm ❪6'0''❫
weight： 58 kg ❪127 lbs❫
mbti：INFP
pronouns： they/he
sexuality： queer, demisexual

LIANG MINGYUE facts:
― On CRUSH (심쿵), Yuebin ranked third.
― They easily get very loud and they're very hard to shut up once they start talking.
― They definitely did not get enough love or physical contact growing up and now they crave any bit of physical contact or love they can get.

― They started attending dance and acting classes at the age of 5, then singing and modelling classes at the age of 7 and then they auditioned for yuehua entertainment when they were 10 years old.
― They can spend hours at perfecting a choreography they've made or lyrics they've written, and they can spend even more time on perfecting dancing a choreo or rapping/singing a song.

― Their parents pushed femininity and girly things but they themselves has always loved and been more drawn to masculine or androgynous things, so the first thing they did after getting disowned was cutting their hair extremely short and giving away all their even slightly feminine clothes.
― They've grown to no longer despise owning feminine things, but they prefer to stay masculine or androgynous.
― In June of 2023, Yuebin came out as a demiboy.

XIAO FANG (Rank 4)

˖ ࣪ ✸ 𓈒 ❪ FANG HUIYI ❫ ㅤ
marco lin

stage name： XIAO FANG ❪샤오 팽❫
full name： Fang Huiyi ❪房慧怡❫
positions： lead dancer, lead rapper, sub-vocalist
birthday： April 17, 2001
height： 176 cm ❪5'9''❫
weight： 56 kg ❪123 lbs❫
pronouns： any pronouns ❪usually just she/her❫
sexuality： aromantic, asexual

FANG HUIYI facts:
― On CRUSH (심쿵), Xiao Fang ranked fourth.
― Her father passed away during the run of CRUSH, but she stayed on the show which proved to be a good decision!
― Throughout the show, Xiao Fang and Yuebin developed a close bond and now they've together.

―She wants to get a tattoo one day but doesn't know what she wants yet.
― She isn't used to Korea's cold winter because Malaysia is a tropical country and doesn't have the four seasons

― If she ever has to cuss, she does so in Mandarin or Hokkien.
― She enjoys flirting but has no interest in ever actually starting a proper relationship
― She's struggles with Korean a little and tends to mix up her words or would replace the words she's not sure about with english or mandarin or Malaysian slang.

― When she moved to Korea, an orange kitten somehow showed up in her apartment so she adopted him and named him Oyen.
― She came to Korea to be a trainee purely because she hopes to meet and work with her idol, mamamoo's Moon Byulyi. Now, she's in a group with said idol's younger sister!

YUN (Rank 7)

˖ ࣪ ✸ 𓈒 ❪ CHEN HAIYÚN ❫ ㅤ
yuqi

stage name： YUN ❪위에빈❫
full name： Chén Hǎiyún ❪梁明月❫
positions： main rapper, lead vocalist
birthday： August 27, 2001
height： 162 cm ❪5'3''❫
weight： 52 kg
mbti：ENFP or ESFP
pronouns： she/her
sexuality： panromantic, pansexual

CHEN HAIYÚN facts:
― On CRUSH (심쿵), Yun ranked seventh.
― She joined jyp entertainment cause she confused it for a maths academy.

― She was part of the original itzy lineup and is close with all of the itzy members, but specially with Ryujin and Chaeryeong. she also knows, and is close to, the former CRUSH contestant Hwang Hyerim.

― She was diagnosed with ADHD when she was young.
― She usually curses in Japanese.
― She wasn't really confident on her singing abilities before CRUSH, but now she's gotten more confident!

― She started getting interested in rap at the age of 11.
― She loves anime.

MARIE (Rank 2)

˖ ࣪ ✸ 𓈒 ❪ MARIE AHN ❫ ㅤ
jiheon

stage name： MARIE ❪마리❫
full name： Marie Ahn
positions： main vocalist, lead dancer
birthday： August 25, 2002
height： 170 cm ❪5'6''❫
weight： 53 kg ❪117 lbs❫
pronouns： they/ve
sexuality： omniromantic, omnisexual ❪female lean❫

MARIE AHN facts:
― On CRUSH (심쿵), Marie ranked second.
― Ve enjoys playing video games, probably would do something in gaming/developing games if they didn't fall in love with music.
― Ve cut and dyed their own hair a little while after joining kq entertainment.

― They love horror movies but hate the dolls, but somehow ended up watching the entire chucky franchise.
― They love salted caramel ice cream, it's their go-to dessert.
― Their passion to become an idol began when they saw taeyeon perform "i" live.
― They have three bunnies all who represent one of their closest friends, who ve unfortunately had to leave behind in France when they moved.

― Marie is part of an OSDD (type 1A) system and it's usually very hard to tell whos fronting out of the three (marie, hyunwoo, haewon), and that's why even if one the other two are fronting people refer to them as Marie and they all have grown accustomed to it.

MEI (Rank 6)

˖ ࣪ ✸ 𓈒 ❪ LI MEI ❫ ㅤ
xiaoting

stage name： MEI ❪메이❫
full name： Li Mei ❪李美❫
positions： lead dancer, lead vocalist
birthday： September 15, 2002
height： 168 cm ❪5'6''❫
weight： 46 kg ❪101 lbs❫
mbti： ENTP
pronouns： she/her
sexuality： biromantic, bisexual

LI MEI facts:
― On CRUSH (심쿵), Mei ranked sixth.
― She has a younger brother named Li Jiang who's 4 years younger than her.

― Her idol is Taeyeon from Girls Generation. She learnt singing by singing her songs and is a huge SONE. Her favourite songs from Taeyeon are Fine and All about you.
― She loves watching Ghibli movies and Disney movies. Her favourites are Tangled and Howl's Moving Castle.

― She has a 'sun and moon' tattoo on both of her shoulder blades, a butterfly tattoo on her back and is thinking of getting a lily tattoo on her waist.

― She once got 49 chocolates and flowers on Valentine's Day in her school.
― She can't swim, but has started learning recently.
― She has reading glasses and sometimes wears them during practice too.

SOL (Rank 5)

˖ ࣪ ✸ 𓈒 ❪ MOON YESOL ❫ ㅤ
hyejoo

stage name： SOL ❪솔❫
full name： Moon Yesol ❪문예솔❫
positions： lead dancer, lead rapper, sub-vocalist, maknae
birthday： February 29, 2004
height： 165 cm ❪5'4''❫
weight： 46 kg ❪101 lbs❫
mbti： INFP or INFJ
pronouns： she/her
sexuality： lesbian

MOON YESOL facts:
― On CRUSH (심쿵), Sol ranked fifth.
― She's the youngest out of 3 sisters, her two older siblings being Moon Seulgi and Moon Byulyi, also known as Moonbyul.

― She has around 4k followers on twitch, tiktok, instagram and twitter - there she goes by the name "LOVELI" or "SARANG". She does dance covers, her own songs/choreographies, minecraft, short horror stories and just queer funny stuff.

― She has a small obsession with moomin and creepypasta.
― She has a full drawer with beanies, caps and bucket hats.
― She definitely has an addiction to Monster Energy drinks.

― She became a RBW trainee in 2018 and she was at first planned to debut in Purple Kiss, but she ended up not making the final line-up. She's very close to the members though, the closest to Yuki since they both became trainees in 2018.

― She's read and watched all the Harry Potter movies/books, her house is Slytherin.
― She often makes her own songs from scratch and makes her own choreography.
― She only feels confident when she's dancing, rapping or when she's doing martial arts - other than that, she's pretty insecure about most things and just fakes being confident when it comes to everything else. Luckily, she's been able to build up more confidence during CRUSH.