Korean Netizens Clap Back At Reporters After Popular Actress’s Sudden Break Up

The pressure was just too much.

Recently, actress Hwang Jung Eum and basketball player Kim Jong Kyu have broken up just two weeks after confirming their relationship.

eum2

According to a close acquaintance of the two, although they began to get to know each other with caution, they felt pressured after the relationship became public and decided to remain good friends.

Popular Actress Breaks Up With Boyfriend Just Two Weeks After Going Public

Their relationship was first revealed through an exclusive report last month. However, Korean netizens are criticizing the media outlets for dropping the news early, putting pressure on the new couple.

스크린샷 2024-08-05 오후 1.48.09
Netizen comments | theqoo
  • “Stop revealing couples during the early stages. How can they continue to meet with all that pressure.”
  • “Just leave them alone in the beginning…”
  • “It is a lot of pressure.”
  • “The reporter that posted the relationship early on is the problem.”
  • “Stop revealing things like this. It’s not like they committed a crime.”
  • “Just leave them the f*ck alone.”
  • “The guy would feel pressured if their relationship gets revealed early on since she’s not even officially divorced yet.”
  • “There’s so many cases like this…”
  • “There’s many couples that break up because it gets revealed too soon.”
  • “It looks like she has so much on her hands.”
스크린샷 2024-08-05 오후 1.47.46
Netizen comments | theqoo
  • “She must feel pressured since her dating news was revealed while still going through a divorce.”
  • “The reporters are really too much.”
  • “She must’ve had a difficult time.”
  • “It is too much pressure since it’s only the beginning stages.”
  • “Reporters that write about nonsense need to receive less than the average pay rate.”
  • “I understand. It must be such a burden to receive so much attention when they’re just getting to know each other.”
스크린샷 2024-08-05 오후 1.47.04
Netizen comments | theqoo
  • “Not only the amount of time, but legally, she’s still married, so it would feel like a burden making her relationship public.”
  • “A lot of other celebrity couples are breaking up because people report on it too early.”
  • “Although the whole country saw her marriage end, she’s still legally married. But to have reporters reveal it early on must be a burden.”
  • “Reporters really have no boundaries.”
  • “Aigoo.”
스크린샷 2024-08-05 오후 1.46.40
Netizen comments | theqoo
  • “Just like other celebrities, these relationships tend to end if they are revealed too soon.”
  • “I can only imagine…they are just getting to know each other when they reported it.”
  • “It is so much pressure having it released in the early stages.”
  • “Couples that could go on longer end up breaking up when it becomes public because of the pressure.”
  • “They must have been in the total beginning stages…”

On the other hand, Hwang Jung Eum is currently going through a divorce with her estranged husband. The estranged couple have two children together.

Source: theqoo
Scroll to top