Singer Kim Jong-kook personally announced his marriage news, and China has also shown a warm reaction to this news.
As of 4:30 p.m. on the 18th, the keyword 'Kim Jong-kook marriage official announcement' ranks first on the real-time trending search terms on China's social media platform Weibo.
The keyword includes that Kim Jong-kook personally wrote a handwritten letter to inform his fans about his marriage, along with phrases like 'Running Man members didn't know about the marriage', 'Kim Jong-kook 6.2 billion won villa is a newlywed house', 'Kim Jong-kook Yoon Eun-hye', and other related search terms have garnered attention.
Kim Jong-kook grants on SBS 'Running Man' are currently beloved not only in Korea but also in Southeast Asia.
In addition, the past dating rumors with Yoon Eun-hye, who gained popularity in China, have been reexamined.
However, when the marriage news about Kim Jong-kook was announced, Chinese fans reacted with comments like, 'I realized it when I suddenly saw he was moving to a villa', 'I thought he was marrying Yoon Eun-hye', 'No more love lines now', and 'Finally, to think Kim Jong-kook is getting married.'
Earlier that day, Kim Jong-kook posted a handwritten letter on the official fan cafe 'Papitous', officially announcing his marriage.
Kim Jong-kook remarked, 'To be honest, I have dropped hints little by little, but I'm sure there are many who feel that this is sudden.'
Additionally, Kim Jong-kook added, 'I plan to hold the wedding quietly with family, relatives, and a few acquaintances, possible on a scale that is not too large.'
It has been confirmed that Kim Jong-kook not only posted on the fan cafe but also personally delivered the marriage news at the 'Running Man' recording studio.
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