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k-entertain5/6/2026
[수영] Heartfelt Confession on Father's 15-Year Battle with Retinitis Pigmentosa
On the May 6th episode of tvN's 'You Quiz on the Block', Girls' Generation member Sooyoung appeared alongside fellow members Hyoyeon and Yuri as the unit 'Hyorisu'. During the broadcast, Sooyoung emotionally shared that her father has been battling retinitis pigmentosa for approximately 15 years, revealing that he has now lost nearly all of his vision. Sooyoung expressed deep gratitude toward her fellow Girls' Generation members, noting how their unwavering support and kindness helped her navigate the emotional difficulties surrounding her father's condition. The episode also highlighted the group's close bond and their long history together in the industry.