This is not an April Fool’s joke because Lee Do Hyun and Lim Ji Yeon have just confirmed through their agencies that they are in a relationship!
On the morning of April 1st the popular news site, Dispatch, just dropped the news that Lee Do Hyun and Lim Ji Yeon are dating which made fans wonder if this is a prank for April Fools or actually real. According to the news site, the two first became interested in one another after a cast trip last summer.
Dispatch also shared some photos of Lee Do Hyun and Lim Ji Yeon going on different dates, giving us a glimpse of their relationship. They also shared that Do Hyun personally escorted Lim Ji Yeon home after a dinner with the cast and crew of “The Glory” last January and the people around them are aware of their relationship!
Lee Do Hyun and Lim Ji Yeon are Dating
Just a few hours later, Lee Do Hyun and Lim Ji Yeon’s agencies released a statement confirming what we’ve all been dying to know – the two are indeed in a romantic relationship and are meeting each other with good feelings! It’s good to know that love is in the air for these two talented actors.
“Lim Ji Yeon and Lee Do Hyun have gone from being close colleagues to the stage of cautiously getting to know one another better with positive feelings.”
Artist Company (Lim Ji Yeon’s agency)
Now, congratulations to our newest K-drama couple! But did you know that Lee Do Hyun and Lim Ji Yeon is only one of the many Korean celebrity couples who fell in love while filming the drama?
Celebrity Couples Who Fell in Inlove On The Set
With countless hours spent on set, it’s no surprise that some actors start to catch feelings for each other! And while some may go on to become one of our favorite celebrity couples, others may just remain a sweet on-set memory. Either way, it’s hard not to root for them as we watch their love stories unfold both on-screen and in real life!
1. Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin
Hyun Bin (“Secret Garden“) and Son Ye Jin (“Be With You“) first met on the set of the 2018 film “The Negotiation”, but it wasn’t until they reunited on the set of the hit 2019 K-drama “Crash Landing on You” that rumors of their romance began to circulate. Their on-screen romance sparked rumors about a real-life relationship, which their agencies eventually confirmed. Fast forward, the two recently celebrated their first wedding anniversary with their first child.
2. Ji Sung and Lee Bo Young
Ji Sung (‘Defendant“) and Lee Bo Young’s (“I Hear Your Voice“) love story began on the set of the drama “Save the Last Dance for Me” in 2004. However, it wasn’t until years later that they fell for each other. In 2013, they got engaged and tied the knot in the same year. Since then, they have been blessed with two children and have become one of the most beloved couples in the Korean entertainment industry.
3. Ryu Jun Yeol and Lee Hye Ri
Ryu Jun Yeol (“Little Forest“) and Lee Hye Ri (“Two Cops“) crossed paths while filming the popular K-drama “Reply 1988” in 2016. Although Hye Ri and Jun Yeol’s characters didn’t end up with each other, the two began to develop romantic feelings after the series ended. A year later, the couple announced that they were officially dating. Despite their hectic schedules, they have managed to keep their relationship strong and have been supporting each other in their respective careers.
4. Nam Joo Hyuk and Lee Sung Kyoung
Lee Sung Kyoung (“Dr. Romantic 2“) and Nam Joo Hyuk (“Who Are You“) played love interests on the set of the 2016 drama “Weightlifting Fairy, Kim Bok-joo“. Their on-screen chemistry was so strong that many fans were hoping that they would become a real-life couple. In 2017, the couple finally confirmed their relationship however the two decided to part ways a year later. Their love story may have had a sad ending, but it remains a memorable one for fans of the show.
5. Lee Min Ho and Park Min Young
Lee Min Ho (“The Heirs“) and Park Min Young (“Remember“) were once a popular on-screen couple in the 2011 drama “City Hunter”. The two eventually became a real-life couple and confirmed their relationship in August of the same year. Sadly, due to their hectic schedules, their love story came to a quick end. However, fans of the show still fondly remember their chemistry and their short-lived romance.
6. Baek Jin Hee and Yoon Hyun Min
Baek Jin Hee (“The Real Has Come“) and Yoon Hyun Min’s (“To All The Guys Who Loved Me“) love story began on the set of the 2014 drama “My Daughter, Geum Sa-Wol” where they played a couple. However, it wasn’t until two years later that the two began dating in real life. They have been a loving and supportive couple ever since, always cheering each other on in their careers.
7. Ji Hyun Woo and Yoo In Na
Ji Hyun Woo (“Young Lady and Gentleman“) and Yoo In Na’s (“New Year Blues“) love story started when they met on the set of “Queen In-hyun’s Man” in 2012, where they played the lead roles. At a press conference, Ji Hyun Woo unexpectedly confessed his feelings for Yoo In Na in front of everyone, and the two began dating. Despite going on a public date, their relationship ended in 2014. Even though it was short-lived, their love story remains one of the most memorable in the history of K-dramas.
Once again, congratulations to our newest K-drama celebrity couple and let’s support the two by watching their shows on KOCOWA+!
