During their 2 years away from the stage, fans grew worried that the long hiatus might negatively affect the group's well-being. During a recent interview with�News 1, 100% explained their thoughts on this concern.

Jonghwan�said,�"I think it was a time for us to come closer together, and it allowed us to become brighter. In my case, I've definitely become brighter."�Next,�Minwoo�shared,�"During the hiatus, we went traveling together. We had a good relationship in the past too, but now it's a bit different. Surviving together with the name 100% has automatically turned into a goal, due�to our long hiatus. I think we got to know each other better and became closer."

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He continued,�"Our hiatus was long, but I think we grew more stable because of it too. We learned about one another's thoughts and our teamwork became stronger. And 100% altogether has become stronger."