Actors dating their co-stars, breaking up and moving on is something we have seen over the years. Some even manage to remain friends after splitting up. But fans who waited for their favourite celebrity couples to have a ‘happily ever after’ find it difficult to welcome this change. Here are some famous break-ups from the Korean industry that fans are still finding hard to accept.
1. Nam Joo Hyuk And Lee Sung Kyung
Fans loved Joo Hyuk and Sung Kyung together on ‘Weightlifting fairy Kim Bok Joo’ and were pleased to know that the stars were a couple even in real life. Being friends since their modeling times, fans expected that the couple would have a long relationship as they were friends before dating, but sadly, that didn’t happen.
2. Song Joong Ki And Song Hye Kyo
When the ‘Descendants of the Sun’ stars revealed that they were dating and very quickly got married, fans were excited. But the news of their divorce shattered the dreams of fans who wanted them to be a happy family. Fans even left comments online, saying that they won’t be able to watch ‘DOTS’ anymore.
3. Hyuna And Dawn
HyunA and Dawn were a symbol of true love for many as they fought against their agency, risked their careers to be with each other. They even appeared together on shows and music videos, and fans thought they had a stable relationship. Their break-up shocked the world and fans are hoping for rumours about the couple being back together to turn true.
4. Lee Min Ho And Bae Suzy
Rumours say that Lee Min Ho approached Bae Suzy first and confessed about his interest in her. Thanks to his confidence, they officially started dating, and fans thought that they would be the next power couple of the industry. But the couple broke up due to their busy schedules and fans feel that what brought them together also separated them.
5. Kai And Krystal
Kai and Krystal’s relationship started as trainees under the same agency. They later became friends and started dating when they became successful idols. Fans loved how the couple knew each other during their initial struggle for fame and thought that they would be a star couple in the ‘idol’ world. But the couple decided to go back to being friends.
6. Lee Dong Gun And Jo Yoon Hee
Lee Dong Gun and Jo Yoon Hee’s relationship ended as quickly as it started. But fans never expected them to part ways, especially because they have a child together. The actors met on a drama and soon joined the list of reel-real couples. But their marriage didn’t have a happy ending.
7. Lee Min Ho And Park Min Young
Lee Min Ho and Park Min Young starred together in ‘City Hunter,’ and both of them had just started getting popular. Soon, they announced that they were dating but their relationship ended very soon, just after five months. Many fans still feel that the couple would have been together if they had met after their careers were established.
8. Lee Ha Nee And Yoon Kye Sang
When fans were expecting Honey Lee and Yoon Kye Sang to announce their marriage, the couple announced their breakup. Though both of them received unnecessary hate in the beginning of their relationship, fans hoped the couple would stay strong and they did too. Sadly, when fans thought their split was just a rumour the couple made it official.
9. Kim Go Eun And Shin Ha Kyun
Kim Go Eun and Shin Ha Kyun started dating when fans least expected it. The couple had a seventeen-year age gap but fans believed that they would prove that age is just a number in love. Unfortunately this remained a dream as the couple broke up after a few months of announcing their relationship.
10. Uee And Lee Sang Yoon
Fans celebrated when they got to know that Uee and Lee Sang Yoon were dating. The couple had a strong bond and mentioned each other in interviews. They were known to be supportive and fans loved that. But the couple broke up and their happy moments are just memories for fans.