Yiren (이런), whose real name is Wang Yiren (王怡人), is a Chinese dancer, singer, and visual, member of the South Korean girl group EVERGLOW. Lead Dancer, Visual, Center, and maknae of the group, she debuted with EVERGLOW on March 18, 2019 under Yuehua Entertainment. On August 2, 2025, it was revealed that Yiren would not continue with the group as she is still under contract with Yuehua China.
Yiren's Profile
- Stage Name: Yiren (이런)
- Birth Name: Wang Yiren (王怡人/왕이런)
- Position: Lead Dancer, Visual, Center, Face of the Group, Maknae
- Birthday: December 29, 2000
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
- Height: 163 cm
- Weight: 42.3 kg
- Blood Type: AB
- MBTI: INFP
- Nationality: Chinese
- Representative Color: White
- Representative Emoji: 🦄
- Instagram: @w._.yirenn
- Weibo: @王怡人yiren_
Biography and Career
Born on December 29, 2000 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, Wang Yiren grew up with a sister. Scouted by Yuehua Entertainment, she trained for 2 years and 2 months before her debut.
Before joining EVERGLOW, Yiren gained recognition by participating in the survival show Produce 48 in 2018, where she ranked #28. She was also voted Visual Center #1 by voters, demonstrating her exceptional charisma and stage presence.
A specialist in traditional Chinese dance, Yiren won a dance competition in 2016 and studied dance for over 10 years according to her friends. Her dance skills and remarkable visuals earned her a position as cover model for the Chinese magazine "Middle School Life" at age 15, as well as a model for HIM magazine.
On March 18, 2019, Yiren officially debuted with EVERGLOW as the Lead Dancer, Visual, Center, and maknae (youngest member) of the group. She was the 4th member to be revealed to the public.
From January 9 to November 8, 2022, Yiren took a break to visit her family in China. On August 31, 2022, during this break, she made her solo debut in China with the single "Call Call".
On August 2, 2025, Yuehua Entertainment announced that Yiren would not continue her activities with EVERGLOW, as she remains under contract with Yuehua China for her solo career in China.
Interesting Facts About Yiren
Personality and Nicknames
Yiren is nicknamed "Pomeranian" by her fans due to her adorable personality. Mia describes her as having an adorable presence and a caring personality. Her name is pronounced "Ee-ron" in Korean.
Talents and Hobbies
If she could have another member's talent, Yiren would want Onda's passion. Her hobbies include shopping, cooking, and drawing. She also enjoys watching mukbangs (videos of people eating) in her free time.
Preferences
Yiren loves unicorns 🦄, which is reflected in her representative emoji. Her favorite food is pasta, but she doesn't like fish. Her role models are Yoona (Girls' Generation/SNSD) and actress Jun Jihyun.
Relationships Within the Group
Within EVERGLOW, Aisha is her best friend. She is also close with Yena (former IZ*ONE member and Yuehua trainee).
Languages
Yiren is fluent in Chinese (native language) and Korean, which she learned during her trainee period.
Social Media
You can follow Yiren on:
- Instagram: @w._.yirenn
- Weibo: @王怡人yiren_
Yiren in EVERGLOW
As Lead Dancer and Visual of EVERGLOW, Yiren holds a central position in the group's performances. Her experience in traditional Chinese dance brings a unique artistic dimension to EVERGLOW's choreographies. As Center and Face of the Group, she is often highlighted in formations and promotions.
Also discover the other members of EVERGLOW: E:U, Sihyeon, Mia, Onda, and Aisha.
Music and Projects
Here are some of EVERGLOW's standout performances with Yiren:
