Soccer Star Ki sung-yong and Actress Han Hye-jinโ Reflectโ on Brief Split,Eventual Marriage
SEOUL,SOUTHโ KOREA – South Korean soccer star Ki Sung-yong and actressโ Han Hye-jinโ are publicly sharing details of a surprising earlyโ breakup and subsequentโ reconciliation โthat โคled to their marriage. The couple,โ now parents to โa nine-year-old daughter, revealed the initial strain stemmed from Ki Sung-yong’s insecurities about public perception of their relationship.
Less โthan a month โฃafter beginning to date, Ki โSung-yong initiated a breakup,โ expressing feeling “burdened by people’s gaze” and lacking “confidence,” according to recentโ reports.Han Hye-jin, despite initially expressing โฃher feelings with a firm “Come โคto yourโฃ senses,” ultimately accepted his โคdecision. However, Kiโ Sung-yongโข soon regretted his โactions, reportedly experiencing longing and even dreaming of Han Hye-jin, prompting himโ to reach out with messages of regret.
Han Hye-jin acknowledged the reality of the situation, stating she โ”felt sorry” for Ki sung-yong and โended contact following hisโ initial breakup. The couple โขeventually rekindled โคtheir romance, facing further challengesโข including concerns from โขHan Hye-jin’s โฃparentsโ regarding the age difference. Ki Sung-yong ultimately proposed with a heartfelt gesture, promising to “be of โขgreater help โขto you with โone action than 100 words” โขand to remainโ by her side. โ
The pair haveโ as built a family and are now known for their harmonious relationship. Details of their journey were recently released throughโ pressโฃ materials, offering a rare glimpse โคinto the personal lives of two โคprominent South Korean figures.