Previously, a dating rumor between After School's former member Yoo Soyoung and Lotte Giants baseball player Shim Soochang was circulating in the news.

However, both agencies of Yoo Soyoung and Shim Soochang clarified that the two are just close with each other, and are neither romantically inclined nor dating. It was also in the previous news that the date happened during Soochang’s off-season training period. Yoo Soyoung's agency admitted that they went once in the training location in Japan, but it was with other companions.