Some of these celebrities have broken up while others are still going strong.
“Couple reveals” has become synonymous with the Korean news outlet Dispatch. Dispatch has a long history of announcing celebrity couples on New Year’s Day, but also throughout the year. Some of these lovebirds are still together, while others have broken up, but who is the best Dispatch-revealed couple ever? You voted. These are the top 10 results:
10. BIGBANG’s G-Dragon and Lee Joo Yeon
This couple, who has since broken up, made headlines at the beginning of 2018. They took 1% of the vote (22 votes), coming in 10th.
9. Girls’ Generation’s YoonA and Lee Seung Gi
Coming in 9th with 2% of the vote (68 votes) is YoonA and Lee Seung Gi. Lee Seung Gi’s crush on YoonA, his ideal type, was public knowledge long before the two dated. They are no longer together.
8. Lee Do Hyun and Lim Ji Yeon
The Glory had plenty of plot twists, but the romance between these co-stars was the biggest twist of all! This couple took 2% of the vote (78 votes). The couple is still an item.
7. Kang Daniel and TWICE’s Jihyo
Kang Daniel and TWICE’s Jihyo became the ultimate idol power couple in 2019. With 3% of the votes (119 votes), they came in 7th place on this list. Their relationship has ended.
6. BLACKPINK’s Jisoo And Ahn Bo Hyun
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo And Ahn Bo Hyun took 4% of the vote (149 votes). The pair dated for several months in 2023 before breaking up, reportedly due to their busy schedules.
5. Rain and Kim Tae Hee
Unlike most couples on this list, Rain and Kim Tae Hee are still together. They have been married for seven years. With 4% of the vote (150 votes), they earned the 5th spot.
4. Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon and EXO’s Baekhyun
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon and EXO’s Baekhyun received 4% of the vote (152 votes). The idol couple, who sparked everything from fanfiction to conspiracy theories, are no longer dating each other.
3. BLACKPINK’s Jennie and EXO’s Kai
BLACKPINK’s Jennie and EXO’s Kai received 12% of the vote (448 votes). The couple, announced on New Year’s Day 2019, has since ended their relationship.
2. Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin
Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin fell in love while filming their K-Drama Crash Landing on You. They are now married and have started a family together. They take the second spot on this list with 29% of the vote (1,083 votes).
1. IU and Lee Jong Suk
With 39% of the vote (1,475 votes), this beloved couple takes first place! Fans have fallen head over heels for IU and Lee Jong Suk’s friends-to-lovers story.
Voting for this poll began before Dispatch‘s report about aespa Karina and Lee Jae Wook‘s relationship was released.
