Former EXO Member Z.Tao Reveals The Truth Why He Left SM

Former EXO member Tao reveals the real reason why he left SM Entertainment.

After Tao left the group, he kept quiet about giving the reasons regarding his departure. However, Tao already break his silence and revealed the truth behind why he left EXO.

Huang Zi Tao in real life is a former member of the popular South Korean boy group EXO. As an EXO member, he is known as Tao. However, since he left the group in 2012, he is currently known as Z.Tao and he is now a solo artist in China.

In a recent interview, Z.Tao narrated the story about the where he needs to make a difficult decision in his life and what is the reason why he decided to take action. The interviewer asked Z.Tao regarding his life in Korea and he responded "I didn't want to lead such a tiring life anymore."

Moreover, the interviewer asked Z.Tao about when was the time when his feelings were hurt the most.

"The incident that finally made me leave the company. During a program where I played basketball, the ligaments in my ankle were torn, but I did my best through the end because of the fans that were there to support me. The company, however, insisted that I keep up with my schedule despite my grave injuries. I could sacrifice a lot for the sake of my group, but even that reached its limit after a certain point," Z.Tao said.

After the saddening incident where Z.Tao left EXO and SM Entertainment Company, he wrote a long and emotional letter to fans according to Huang Jung Dung, Z.Tao's father.

Many fans were sad and angry at the same time after Z.Tao left the group. Some fans said that he was a traitor while some fans felt said for his departure. Because of too much pressure and struggles that Z.Tao encountered that time, his emotional and mental state was severely affected.

However, because of the continuous support of the fans, Z.Tao was able to stand up and fight the obstacles that arrived.

"Nothing in the world is impossible for me," Z.Tao said.

Because of hard work and passion, Z.Tao has proven that he can be independent and capable as well as talented.

Earlier this year, Z.Tao appeared in the Chinese TV show "Law of the Jungle" and he also released his single entitled "Adore" which topped the CHN Billboard V Chart.