 To celebrate he released a two disc compilation entitled "The Hong Kyung Min Best 1997–2002 History" which featured a new disco themed track "Her Charm" ("그녀의 매력").One disc dubbed "Passion" showcased upbeat dance tracks, while the other disc ("Mood") contained ballads, showcasing Hong's diversity as a singer.2002 also marked Hong Kyung Min's entrance into the army, putting the singer on hiatus for the next two years.