On October 18, f(x) member, Krystal passed out just minutes after performing in SMTOWN concert in Shanghai. Fans in the event have captured photos and videos of Krystal, who was wearing sunglasses, was seen as she collapsed while going to the back stage. Fellow member Victoria helped her and called staff to bring Krystal in the hospital immediately.
SM Entertainment releases a statement on Krystal's condition, "Due to showing signs of dizziness after her performance on Saturday, she took time off to rest. Currently, she has returned to her drama filming schedule,” the company said, assuring fans there is no need to worry."
In a few days Krystal will be turning 20 years old on October 24. Krystal stars in the SBS drama, "My Lovely Girl" together with Rain. She also may have been experiencing stress due to the withdrawal of her sister, Jessica, from Girls' Generation.
In November 2010, Krystal have also collapsed in their performance at the Lotte Duty Free Shop Family Concert.
Due to this, rumours have been spreading about how SM Entertainment has been mistreating their artist since it was just EXO member Luhan have filed a lawsuit against SM for termination of his contract due to health reasons.
Fans are hoping that Krystal will get well soon.