Webtoon artist Yaongi (real name Kim Na-young) belatedly announced the secret birth of her second child.
On the 27th, Yaongi posted on her social account, "I am only now cautiously sharing the reason I took a break from serializing and stayed quiet. A baby angel has come to our family," announcing the news of her second child.
Along with this, Yaongi revealed an ultrasound photo, a full-term photo taken with her husband Jeon Seon-uk, and the appearance of their newborn second son. According to the photos, Yaongi was confirmed to have given birth to her second child on the 18th.
In fact, she had suspended her work since December last year. She had stopped serializing during her full-term period. Explaining why she had been scarce only belatedly, Yaongi said, "In these unfamiliar and overwhelming times, we are learning and feeling, one by one, the moments when four people become a family. Thank you sincerely for quietly waiting and still supporting me. I will return with good work."
Meanwhile, Yaongi debuted to much love through the webtoon True Beauty, which concluded in 2023. In 2021 she revealed that she was divorced and was raising a son from her ex-husband, and in 2022 she married webtoon artist Jeon Seon-uk, who serialized works including "Freedraw."
The following is the full text of Yaongi's post.
I am only now cautiously sharing the reason I took a break from serializing and stayed quiet.
To our family, a baby angel has come
In these unfamiliar and overwhelming times, we are learning and feeling, one by one, the moments when four people become a family.
Thank you sincerely for quietly waiting and for still supporting me. I will return with good work<
[Photo] Yaongi's SNS
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