K-Pop fandoms are officially in a frenzy after TXT's Hueningkai dropped an intriguing social media update, revealing ZEROBASEONE's Zhang Hao as his much-anticipated "Friend Candidate 6." The announcement, posted with characteristic fanfare, extends an open invitation to Zhang Hao for a "special meal party" slated for May 18, 2026, at 9:00 PM KST, marking a significant crossover event between two of the industry's most prominent groups. This surprise reveal has immediately sparked a wave of excitement, promising an unprecedented interaction.
The post, succinct yet impactful, confirmed the guest's identity, effectively ending days of speculation surrounding Hueningkai's mysterious "friend candidate" series. This highly anticipated meeting between members from HYBE's powerhouse TXT and WakeOne's surging ZEROBASEONE is set to be a landmark moment, potentially ushering in new content collaborations and strengthening inter-group artist bonds. Fans are eagerly marking their calendars, poised to witness what promises to be a memorable gathering and an undeniable highlight in the K-Pop calendar.
Official Update via X (@TXT):
"Friend Candidate 6. Jang Hao Inviting Jang Hao to the special meal party 2026.5.18 21:00 (KST) #휴닝카이친구들도첨벙첨벙 #투모로우바이투게더 #TOMORROW_X_TOGETHER #TXT #휴닝카이 #HUENINGKAI"