Stars who left our side for a while after being called by military service are returning soon.

Recently, a lot of celebrities, including BTOB's Yook Sungjae, Lim Hyunsik, actor Yang Sejong, and Block B's Ukwon, have been released from military service in a dignified manner.

Several actors and singers who will energize the small screen and stage will finally return to the industry next year.

Here are the 5 celebrities with less than 100 days left until discharge.

• Roy Kim - December 14, 2021

Singer Roy Kim was enlisted in the Marine Corps training group located in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do on June 15 last year. At the training group graduation ceremony, he trained hard enough to receive the 'Loyalty Award', an award given to outstanding marines who practiced the spirit of the Marine Corps.

Since then, Roy Kim has been assigned to his own squadron and has continued his military life as a Marine Corps soldier.

Roy Kim's scheduled discharge date is December 14th.

• Sik K - December 28, 2021 

Rapper Sik K enlisted in the 1st Division Recruit Training Battalion located in Paju, Gyeonggi Province on June 29 last year. At his enlistment site, rappers Jay Park, pH-1, and Kim Ha On, along with the Hier Music Records family, attended and supported him.

Sik K said, "I will return in good health. I will wait for the fans to meet again in a happy and healthy state until next year's discharge."

Sik K, who has received basic military training for five weeks and is working as a full-time reserve, will return to the fans' side on December 28th.

• Woo Do Hwan - January 5, 2022

Actor Woo Do Hwan started his military service on July 6, last year, when he enlisted in the 15th Division Recruit Training Battalion located in Hwacheon, Gangwon-do.

Before his enlistment, he messaged the fans by saying, "I hope you are healthy and happy during these difficult times. I will return in good health and greet you with a good image. I love and thank you so much that I cannot express it in any words."

After completing basic military training, Woo Do Hwan served as an active-duty soldier and recently took his last vacation.

Woo Do Hwan is scheduled to be released from the military on January 5, 2022 in accordance with the Ministry of National Defense guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

• VIXX Ken - January 5, 2022

VIXX member Ken enlisted in the military band on July 6 last year. Ken said, "I am excited and scared because I think I will be able to experience many new things, but I will come back as a more mature and healthy Jaehwan."

He also shared his recent military service by posting his perfect short hairstyle through his Instagram.

Ken will be released on January 5, 2022, the same day as Woo Do Hwan.

• EXO Suho - February 13, 2022

EXO member Suho enlisted in the army training center on May 14, last year.

Prior to enlistment, Suho said through the fan club community listening, "I will be performing my military service from the 14th. During that time, I will really miss our EXO-Ls (EXO fan club). EXO-Ls who think about me and love me every day. I hope you are always healthy. I sincerely thank you and I love you."

Suho, who received basic military training for four weeks, is fulfilling his military duty as a social service worker. He will be released on February 13, 2022, after completing one year and nine months of military service.

Jo Jung Suk is officially back—and fans of Hospital Playlist couldn’t be more excited.

In the preview for episode 10 of Resident Playbook, aired by tvN on May 10, Jo Jung Suk’s character Lee Ik Jun is shown walking through a dimly lit hospital, saying, “It’s been so long since I came here.”

The short scene sparked immediate buzz online, especially when he’s seen holding hands with a woman—whose face is hidden. Many viewers are now asking: Is it Chae Song Hwa?

Although her identity isn’t revealed, fans are hopeful that the woman is Jeon Mi Do, who played Chae Song Hwa in Hospital Playlist.

Earlier announcements confirmed that both Jo Jung Suk and Jeon Mi Do would make appearances in Resident Playbook, fueling speculation that the beloved duo is finally reuniting on screen.

The teaser quickly became a hot topic, helping the drama maintain its upward momentum. Resident Playbook—a spin-off of the hit series Hospital Playlist—has been gaining strong viewership, with its latest episode setting new personal ratings records.

The show has consistently ranked No. 1 in its time slot across all channels, showing that fans are deeply invested in the lives and growth of the young doctors at the center of the story.

As the series continues to mix heartwarming guest appearances with its own emotional stories, viewers are now eagerly waiting for episode 10, airing May 11 at 9:20 PM KST, to see what’s next.

Will the “99s” finally reunite? Tune in to find out!

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