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NCT’s Mark Lee exits after 10 years, fans in shock
The Korea Times

NCT’s Mark Lee exits after 10 years, fans in shock

Fans of NCT are reeling after the sudden announcement that longtime member Mark will leave the group, just days after wrapping up a major concert run — timing that has sparked confusion, disbelief and intense online reaction. On Friday, SM Entertainment said Mark’s exclusive contract will end Wednesday marking his official departure from all NCT activities, including its subunits NCT 127 and NCT Dream. Following his exit, NCT 127 will continue as a seven-member group — Johnny, Taeyong, Yuta, Doyoung, Jaehyun, Jungwoo and Haechan — while NCT Dream will promote with six members: Renjun, Jeno, Haechan, Jaemin, Chenle and Jisung. Mark also addressed fans directly through a handwritten letter shared on his personal account. "I had many conversations with the members about this decision, and every single one of them supported me," he said. "I feel so thankful it brings me to tears, and at the same time, I feel a sense of lifelong apology." He added, "To the members who shared the same journey and sailed together for so long, I am truly grateful and I love you." Mark also expressed gratit

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