Kim Jong-kook, who was the heartthrob of various love stories, has put it down. Ultimately, the remark, "It's all over now, a man who settled down," has drawn attention.

On Aug. 31, during the broadcast of SBS's variety show 'Running Man,' Kim Jong-kook officially acknowledged his marriage.

The first to mention his marriage, Kim Jong-kook said, "It happened. I'm going to do it," confessing his marriage. Yoo Jae-suk urged him, saying, "Why are you wrapping it up casually? You should talk about it directly." In response, Kim Jong-kook formally announced, "I am getting married now. I will live diligently and well."

After the marriage announcement, curiosity about his fiancée surged. When Yoo Jae-suk asked, "Is she someone from the entertainment industry?" Kim Jong-kook subtly indicated, "She is not (an entertainer)."

Haha joked, "I thought it was Chae-yeon older sister," and Kim Jong-kook replied, "Are you crazy? It's all over now, don't do this anymore," indirectly putting an end to the various love stories and relationships he had. He continued, saying, "It can't go on anymore," marking the end with marriage, and the caption 'a man who settled down' appeared, eliciting laughter.

Kim Jong-kook also mentioned that he is preparing to introduce his sister-in-law. Haha revealed, "It has been confirmed that the sister-in-law is not Chae-yeon or Park Se-ri," causing uproarious laughter. Moreover, in some scenes, comments related to Yoon Eun-hye from the past were edited, highlighting Kim Jong-kook declaring an 'end to his love stories.'

Meanwhile, SBS's popular variety show 'Running Man' is gaining immense popularity in China and Southeast Asia, leading fans not only in Korea but also in the Chinese-speaking community to express their shock at Kim Jong-kook's marriage news. Chinese fans responded, "I noticed when he suddenly moved into an apartment," "I thought he was marrying Yoon Eun-hye," "Stop the love stories now," and "Finally, I can see Kim Jong-kook getting married."

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