LABOUM’s Yulhee and FTISLAND’s Minhwan Split!!
Korean entertainment world, specially K-pop is full of exciting news and happenings.
However, the unexpected news of a divorce between two Korean celebs has shocked the entertainment world.
#Yulhee And #FTISLAND’s #Minhwan Announce Divorce After 5 Years Of Marriagehttps://t.co/TCImgQQcFI pic.twitter.com/unM3JOUfef
— Soompi (@soompi) December 4, 2023
The shocking news is that former LABOUM member Yulhee and FTISLAND’s Minhwan are getting divorced after three years of marriage.
Who are Yulhee and Minhwan?
For those unfamiliar with them, Yulhee and Minhwan are both idols who debuted in 2014.
Yulhee was a member of the girl group LABOUM, which is known for songs like “Hwi Hwi” and “Only U”.
Minhwan is the drummer and maknae of the rock band FTISLAND, which has hits like “Love Sick” and “I Hope”.
The two met through mutual friends and started dating in 2017.
They announced their relationship and pregnancy in 2018, and got married in the same year.
They have three children together: a son named Jae Yul, and twin daughters named Ah Rin and Ha Yul.
Why are they getting divorced?
On December 4, Yulhee posted a letter on her fan cafe, revealing that she and Minhwan have decided to end their marriage after many discussions and efforts.
She said that they have different views on life and happiness, and that they could not overcome their conflicts and misunderstandings.
She also said that they will continue to be responsible parents for their children, and that they have agreed to let the children stay with Minhwan for now.
She added that she is visiting the children as much as possible, and that they are communicating well.
She apologized to the fans for the sad news, and asked for their support and understanding.
She said that they made this decision for their respective happiness, and that they hope to be looked upon warmly.
What are the fans’ reactions?
The news of Yulhee and Minhwan’s divorce came as a shock to many fans, who have been following their marriage and family life through various shows and social media.
Some fans expressed their sadness and disappointment, while others wished them well and hoped for their happiness.
I don’t know what to say anymore. This is so heartbreaking for me. Seriously I love this family so much. It’s personal matters but its rude to ask what happened to Minhwan & Yulhee. Hopefully everything will be okay especially their kids 💔😭#Minhwan #Yulhee #FTISLAND pic.twitter.com/bnKizg1YFC
— ¥𝒶𝓃𝒶 ᓚᘏᗢ 🍉 (@hollysnowyy) December 4, 2023
Some fans also pointed out the difficulties and pressures that idol couples face, especially when they get married and have children at a young age.
They said that the entertainment industry and the society are not supportive of idols who choose to have a family, and that they often face criticism and discrimination.
Some fans also speculated on the possible reasons behind their divorce, such as infidelity, financial problems, or career issues.
However, these are only rumors and speculations, and there is no evidence or confirmation of any of them.
My thoughts
Personally, I am saddened by the news of Yulhee and Minhwan’s divorce, as I was a fan of both of them and their family.
I think they were a lovely couple who loved each other and their children, and I admired their courage and honesty in sharing their story with the public.
However, I also respect their decision, and I hope that they can find their own happiness and peace.
I think they are both mature and responsible people who know what is best for themselves and their children.
I also hope that the fans and the media will respect their privacy and refrain from spreading false or malicious rumors.
I wish Yulhee and Minhwan all the best, and I hope that they will continue to pursue their dreams and passions.
I also hope that their children will grow up healthy and happy, and that they will receive a lot of love and support from both of their parents.