Shuhua
Taiwanese singer (born 2000)
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Yeh Shu-hua (Chinese: 葉舒華; born January 6, 2000), known mononymously as Shuhua (Korean: 슈화), is a Taiwanese singer based in South Korea. She is a member of the South Korean girl group I-dle, which debuted as (G)I-dle under Cube Entertainment in May 2018.[2]
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January 6, 2000
Shuhua | |
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Shuhua in June 2023 | |
| Born | Yeh Shu-hua January 6, 2000 Taoyuan, Taiwan |
| Education | Hwa Kang Arts School |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Musical career | |
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Labels | |
| Member of | I-dle |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 葉舒華 |
| Simplified Chinese | 叶舒华 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Yè Shūhuá |
| Wade–Giles | Yeh Shu-hua |
| Signature | |
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Early life
Shuhua was born on January 6, 2000, in Yangmei, Taoyuan, Taiwan as the second of three daughters.[3] Of mixed ancestry, her father is Han of the Hakka subgroup, while her mother is Atayal, one of the Taiwanese indigenous peoples.[4] Shuhua's native language is Mandarin, and she acknowledges not being fully fluent in Hakka. Additionally, she is proficient in Korean and has a good command of both the English and Japanese languages. She attended Hwa Kang Arts School in Taipei with a focus on theatre.[5] She gained an interest in K-pop after being inspired by Hyuna.[6]
Career
2016–2018: Pre-debut activities
In her youth, she planned on becoming a celebrity. In May 2016, Shuhua was recruited by Cube Entertainment during the Cube Star World Audition.[7] She finished her first year of high school before moving to South Korea to be a trainee.[8][9] In June 2017, Shuhua participated in a promotional video for Rising Star Cosmetics along with Yuqi and Minnie, future bandmates of (G)I-dle.[10] In September 2017, she and Yoo Seon-ho acted in 10cm's "Pet" music video.[11]
2018–present: (G)I-dle and solo activities
After being a trainee for two years, She debuted with (G)I-dle on May 2, 2018, with I Am.[12][6]
She won the bronze medal for rhythmic gymnastics at the 16th Idol Star Athletics Championships in 2019.[13] In December 2020, she joined the 2020 KBS Song Festival Maknae Special Stage, delivering a performance of Apink's "I Don't Know" alongside Itzy's Yuna, Iz*One's Jang Won-young, and Oh My Girl's Arin.[14] Later in December 2020, Shuhua participated in an episode of the South Korean program Paik Farther Don't Stop The Food! along with bandmate Yuqi in which each of the contestants have a cooking competition.[15]
She was selected as the host for the web entertainment show Workdol in 2023.[16] She went on temporary hiatus on February 8, 2024, due to health issues,[17] but she returned on March 21, 2024, for the MLB Seoul Series performance.[18]
She was selected for the May edition of GQ Taiwan's GQ Global Creativity Awards.[19]
Other ventures
In April 2024, Shuhua became a brand ambassador for Robinmay, a woman's bag brand,[20] and D+AF, a shoe brand.[21]
In October 2025, she was appointed as tourism ambassador for her hometown Taoyuan, Taiwan.[22]
Discography
Soundtrack appearances
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Burn Me into the Light" (with Minnie) |
2025 | The Resurrected OST |
Songwriting credits
All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database unless stated otherwise.[23]
Filmography
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Artist Awards | 2025 | Best Choice – Singer | Shuhua | Won | [31] |
