- By Srishti Pandey
- Sun, 17 Mar 2024 08:37 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Han So Hee, the renowned South Korean actress known for her roles in Kdramas like 'Nevertheless' and 'Gyeongseong Creature', is currently facing backlash for her involvement in a dating rumour with Reply 1988 star Ryu Jun Yeol. The rumour emerged shortly after Jun Yeol's seven-year relationship with fellow actress Hyeri ended. The situation escalated when a social media feud erupted between Han So Hee and Hyeri, prompting both their agencies to intervene.
In response to the criticism, Han So Hee took to her blog to address the issue. She acknowledged the disappointment of her fans and expressed her sadness over the situation. She stated, "I’m sad because I know that my precious image was created by the support of my fans and everyone rather than myself. Even if I fall because of this matter, I will take it to heed."
Despite facing backlash, Han So Hee has been handling most of the malicious comments on her own. She admitted fault in the incident, particularly for escalating the matter through her Instagram story. She also clarified that the timeline of her relationship with Jun Yeol was based on an article from June of last year and apologized if it was out of line.
The situation further intensified when Hyeri unfollowed Jun Yeol on Instagram amid the dating reports with Han So Hee. This action, along with cryptic notes shared by Hyeri on Instagram, added fuel to the fire. However, Jun Yeol's agency later confirmed the dating news, putting an end to the speculations.
Han So Hee personally confirms she and Ryu Jun Yeol are indeed in a relationship and denies rumors of transit love.
— Kpop Charts (@kchartsmaster) March 16, 2024
— “First of all, it's true that we're developing the relationship with good feelings, however, I wish you refrain from using the word transit love. It is true that… pic.twitter.com/478aex3fjo
han sohee's blog update: https://t.co/nQMIz3KcrV pic.twitter.com/dtBPTfjGga
— ś (@4hansohee) March 16, 2024
In light of the controversy, Han So Hee penned a personal note refuting all allegations and apologizing to Hyeri and fans for her misconduct. She stated, "I don’t like people who have a lover, nor do I give them space, interest, or establish a relationship under the guise of friendship, nor do I meddle in other people’s relationships."
The entire incident has stirred up emotions among fans, with many expressing disappointment and frustration over the situation. Despite the backlash, Han So Hee remains determined to learn from the experience and move forward.
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The dating rumour involving Han So Hee and Ryu Jun Yeol has sparked controversy and criticism. However, Han So Hee has taken responsibility for her actions and expressed her remorse. Meanwhile, Han So Hee has made her official Instagram account private as she deals with the controversy.
#HanSohee Privates Instagram Account Amid Dating Scandal With Actor #RyuJunYeol pic.twitter.com/Butg4cwwXA
— K Verse Life (@KVerselife) March 17, 2024