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Logic - 1-800-273-8255 (Lyrics) ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid

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Long before the spotlight found him, Yoo Hongbin's world was a patchwork of quiet corners and stolen moments. Growing up in a modest apartment complex in Gwangju, he often felt like a background character for his brother, Hongseok, who was charismatic, athletic, and the family's pride.

But Hongseok had a secret: he loved to dance. Late at night, when their parents were asleep, he'd sneak out to the rooftop with his iPod and practice moves he'd learning from bootleg DVDs of American street dancers. One night, a 5-year-old Hongbin, who had seen his brother sneak out, followed Hongseok to the rooftop —and everything changed.

At first, Hongbin just watched, wide-eyed and silent. But Hongseok noticed. He handed Hongbin the headphones and said, "Try it. Don't think- just feel." That moment was electric. Hongbin's body moved awkwardly at first, but something in him clicked. The rhythm gave him a voice he didn't know he had. From then on, the rooftop became their sanctuary. They danced under the stars, sometimes in the rain, sometimes in silence. Hongseok taught him the basics-popping, locking, footwork-but Hongbin added his own flair, drawing inspiration from the way his mother folded hanbok fabric or how the wind blew over the leaves.

When Hongseok passed away in a tragic accident, Hongbin was only eight. The rooftop became a place of mourning- but also of rebirth. He danced through his grief, each movement a tribute, each beat a memory. He never told anyone. Not even his parents. It was his secret language with his brother. That's where it all began- not in a studio, but on a cracked rooftop under a flickering streetlamp. With a boy who danced not to be seen, but to remember.

[Chapter II]

After Hongseok's passing, Hongbin changed. He became quite at school, more withdrawn at home. His parents, already burned by grief, didn't notice the way he lingered on the rooftop after dinner or how his shoes were always scuffed from late-night footwork. He started recording himself with an old camcorder Hongseok had left behind. The tapes were grainy, but they captured something raw: A boy dancing not for applause, but to stay afloat. He'd study his own movements, refining them, layering emotion into every gesture. He wasn't just learning dance- he was learning how to speak again.

One day, a substitute teacher caught him practicing in an empty classroom. Instead of scolding him, she handed him a flyer for a local youth dance battle. "You've got something," she said, "Let the world see it."

He entered under the name "Rooftop" - a tribute to where it all began. He didn't win, but a judge pulled him aside afterward and said, "You don't dance like you want to impress. You dance like you need to be heard. Come to my crew. We will make the world hear you, together."

That moment lit a fire. He joined Pulse Theory,  where the judge was the choreographer and the owner of the dance studio. And for the first time, he wasn't dancing alone. The crew became his second family- loud, chaotic, fiercely loyal. They pushed him, challenged him, and sometimes clashed with him. But they also helped him believe that maybe, just maybe, he could turn this passion into a life.

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❀ You can call me by my characters' name or Tendo

❀ Mun is 28+ years old. I won't interact with minors especially if the plot involves smut.

❀ Timezone is GMT +7

❀ I'm a full working adult, so pardon if I don't reply to you right away.

❀ BE RESPECTFUL! You will get the same treatment as how you treat people.

❀ Me and my characters are different. Please don't get confused and mix ooc with ic.

❀ If you see me online but haven't replied to our thread, that doesn't mean that I neglected it. I just need more time to deliver a satisfying reply.

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Name: Yoo Hongbin

Birthdate: July 10th, 1999

Occupation: Dancer / Choreographer

Age: 26 years old

Orientation: Heterosexual

Status: Single

Height: 178cm

Weight: 75kg

Blood type: B

MBTI: INFP

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Face claim: Choi San of Ateez

Appearance: casual male attire. sleeveless shirt during dance practice and occasionally wearing suits for formal events

Scars: none.

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[Chapter III]

By the time Hongbin was 16, Pulse Theory had become more than just a crew- it was a crucible. They practiced in abandoned warehouses, subway stations, and anywhere with enough space and a working speaker. Hongbin was the youngest, but his style was unmistakable: fluid, emotional, and unpredictable. He didn't just hit beats- he told stories.

Their big break came at the "Urban Echo" Dance Festival, a high-stakes competition where underground crews battled for a shot at national recognition. Pulse Theory wasn't expected to win- they were too raw, too unpolished. But Hongbin had an idea: a routine called "The Last Letter", inspired by the final note his brother had written before his death.

The performance was haunting. It opened with Hongbin alone on stage, tracing invisible words in the air, then exploded into a synchronized storm of movement as the crew joined in. The final pose- Hongbin reaching toward a spotlight that slowly dimmed- left the audience in stunned silence before erupting into applause.

They didn't just win. They became a sensation.

That night, a scout from a major art foundation approached Hongbin with an offer: a scholarship to study dance abroad. It was everything he'd dreamed of- but it meant leaving Pulse Theory and his girlfriend behind, without him knowing that his girlfriend had heard everything. And the next day, she called off their relationship. That pushed him to go, not to escape, but to grow. He promised that he'd return, not just as a dancer, but as someone who could build something lasting.

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Strengths: perfectionist, iron-willed, resilient, hard-working, playful.

Weakness: stubborn, headstrong, love to tease, overprotective

Moral Alignment: neutral good

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Likes: Dance, cats, spicy chicken, salted-caramel flavored ice cream

Dislikes: alcoholic drinks, innards

Love language: Act of service, quality time, physical touch [giving], quality time, words of affirmation [receiving]

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Yoo Hongjun

Age: 63 years old

Relation: Father

Closeness: 6/10

Occupation: retired civil worker

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Lim Hana

Age: 59 years old

Relation: Mother

Closeness: 8/10

Occupation: diner owner

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Yoo Hongseok

Age: 14 years old (deceased)

Relation: Older Brother

Closeness: 10/10

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[Chapter IV]

After years abroad- studying contemporary dance in New York, collaborating with choreographers in Tokyo, and performing on stages he once only dreamed of- Yoo Hongbin returned to Korea with a quiet fire in his chest. He was no longer the rooftop ghost or the prodigy of Pulse Theory. He was a man who had danced through grief, across continents, and into his own skin.

But coming home wasn't easy.

The Seoul he returned to had changed. The dance scene was more competitive, more commercial. Studios were churning out idol trainees, and raw emotion was often polished into perfection. Hongbin felt out of place- until he realized that was exactly why he needed to stay. He didn't want to build a studio that just trained dancers. He wanted to build a sanctuary for movement, memory, and meaning.

So, instead of coming back to Pulse Theory, Hongbin decided to open his own crew.

In a quiet alley near Hongdae, he opened MillionSteps Dance Studio​​​​​​. Named not for the number of dancers he hoped to teach, but for the million steps it took to get there. The studio's motto: "Every step tells a story." At first, it was just him and a few students- some shy, some skeptical. But word spread. His classes weren't just about technique; they were about truth. He taught his students to dance like they were writing letters with their bodies.

He encouraged them to bring their pain, their joy, and their silence.

Soon, former Pulse Theory members dropped by. Some stayed. Others challenged him. One asked to co-teach a class, leading to a powerful reunion performance that went viral and reignited interest in Korea's underground dance roots.

MillionSteps became more than a studio. It became a movement, and Hongbin was determined to keep it that way.

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Nike Air - Hongbin's usual pair of shoes

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Kawasaki ZX6R - His most trusted companion

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Imagine Dragons - Warriors (Official Lyric Video)

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SAN (ATEEZ) 'Creep' Lyrics (에이티즈 Creep 가사) [Color Coded Han_Rom_Eng]

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WOOYOUNG (ATEEZ) 'Sagittarius' Lyrics (에이티즈 Sagittarius 가사) [Color Coded Han_Rom_Eng]

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ATEEZ (에이티즈) - Star 1117 (Color Coded Lyrics/Eng/Rom/Han/가사)

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YUNHO (ATEEZ) 'Slide to me' Lyrics (에이티즈 Slide to me 가사) [Color Coded Han_Rom_Eng]

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