aespa's KARINA & Lee Jae-wook, speedy breakup... 5 weeks from romance report

Han So-hee and Ryu Jun-yeol, aespa's KARINA and Lee Jae-wook. Two couples who recently admitted to public dating have already announced their breakup. Today (2nd), news of KARINA and Lee Jae-wook's breakup has been reported. A representative of Lee Jae-wook's agency, C-JeS Studio, told My Daily, "Lee Jae-wook decided to break up to focus on the work he is currently filming. The two decided to spend time as friends who support and support each other." KARINA's agency, SM Entertainment, also acknowledged the breakup. The two put an end to their relationship about 5 weeks after admitting to dating. The romance between the two surfaced in February. According to some media, the two met at a fashion show where they participated as ambassadors for the brand "PRADA" and developed a romantic relationship. After the romance was reported, both agencies acknowledged the relationship and it became a hot topic. However, the relationship between the two was not going well. After the romance was reported, some fans made malicious comments, and a truck demonstration was even held in front of SM Entertainment's office building, where KARINA's agency is located. In addition, there were allegations of love affairs against Lee Jae-wook. In response, Lee Jae-wook's side said, "We have confirmed malicious and malicious comments on the internet that defame actors and contain false facts," and announced that "our company will inform you that we will take strong legal action in civil and criminal matters through legal representatives." Furthermore, KARINA commented through a handwritten apology letter, "MY (aespa's fans) who have supported me so far know how disappointed they are and how much they are hurting, remembering the conversation we had. I'm worried that they might hurt again, but the reason I wrote this article is because I wanted to convey my heartfelt apology to the fans who have given me the warmest winter since my debut." This was widely covered by overseas media such as CNN and BBC. Han So-hee and Ryu Jun-yeol were rumored to be dating on March 15th. However, after the romance was reported, suspicions of love affairs were raised when Ryu Jun-yeol's ex-girlfriend, Girl's Day's Hye-ri, posted a comment on her own SNS saying, "Interesting." In response, the next day, Han So-hee denied the love affair through her Instagram. The next day, she admitted to dating Ryu Jun-yeol through her blog, but denied the love affair again. Hye-ri also apologized through her SNS on March 18th, saying, "I sincerely apologize for the speculation and controversy that has arisen over the past few days due to my personal feelings." The incident seemed to have come to a close, but on the 29th, Han So-hee posted a long comment on her Instagram, causing further discussion. After that, the two announced their breakup through an official comment on March 30th. The two also failed to appear in the new drama "Dazzling," which they had been considering since before the romance was revealed. On the 2nd, the production company SHOWBOX told My Daily, "The two were considering appearing in 'Dazzling,' but it was not confirmed, so discussions about this matter have been suspended," and reported that casting considerations had been suspended. Thus, the two couples who had publicly started dating have returned to being senior and junior. They will continue their activities in the entertainment industry. Ryu Jun-yeol is preparing for the release of the Netflix drama "The 8 Show" in May, and KARINA is focusing on her comeback. Han So-hee and Lee Jae-wook will also return to their main jobs. aespa's KARINA & Lee Jae-wook, speedy breakup... 5 weeks from romance report. "Breakup" Ryu Jun-yeol & Han So-hee, appearance in new drama "Dazzling" is blank... Production company comments