Chen is a father and EXO-Ls shower him with love

EXO’s Chen is officially a daddy.

SM confirms that his wife gave birth to a daughter today, April 29, according to the report of Korean entertainment site Soompi.

Chen, whose real name is Kim Jong-dae, announced his marriage in January through a letter. EXO-Ls (fandom name) were up in arms protecting him from expulsion from the group.

READ: PH fans, global EXO-Ls (fandom name) unite to protect Chen from expulsion

EXO-Ls showing the world how fans should behave to show support for their idol’s happiness. The words #Chen and #종대야_축하해 (Congratulations, Jongdae) trended on Twitter.

Others expressed sincere concerns for his wife.

I really pray the delivery went smooth and that Chen’s wife is doing okay. I can’t imagine the stress she was under while going through a pandemic, dealing with terrible and scary threats sent to her family, all while being pregnant. Women are so incredible.’
— BLM (@jekyllhive) April 29, 2020

Some left the sweetest messages.

We have so many things to celebrate next April!!!!!

1. EXO’s anniversary
2. Sehun’s birthday
3. Jongdae’s daughter birthday
— EXO SC IS COMING‼️ (@chanbaektwts) April 29, 2020

TO OUR CHEN's LITTLE PRINCESS:

This letter is an assurance that you will have all the love that your dad, Jongdae is receiving now

You have millions of godparents and we are willing to protect you from those who are going so low to harm you.

Remember, we love you@weareoneEXO
— Mark (Loudest Fanboy) (@MarkTheFan2) April 29, 2020

They also imagined what other EXO members would be like as an uncle.

UNCLE MINSEOK
UNCLE JUNMYEON
UNCLE YIXING
UNCLE BAEKHYUN
UNCLE CHANYEOL
UNCLE KYUNGSOO
UNCLE JONGIN
UNCLE SEHUN

Y'ALL SHOULD TAKE GOOD CARE OF DADDY JONGDAE'S LITTLE PRINCESS. EXO'S FIRST PRINCESS I'M—????@weareoneEXO
— ¹ᵇ ???? | ??? ?? ???? ? (@PCYeolxBBH) April 29, 2020