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‘Reply 1988’ stars Ryu Jun-yeol and Hyeri break up after six years of dating

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

<p><em>Reply 1988</em> stars Ryu Jun-yeol and <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">Hyeri </span>have separated after six years of being in a relationship.</p><p>Jun-yeol’s agency C-JeS Studios and Hyeri’s agency Creative Group ING confirmed the news. </p><p>&quot;It is true that they broke up,&quot; the agencies said in a statement as reported by Naver and translated by Soompi.</p><p>It was in 2017 when the two South Korean stars went public about their relationship.</p><p>C-Jes Studios released a statement that year saying: &quot;Ryu Jun Yeol and Hyeri recently progressed from being friends to a couple, and they are still in the early stages of their relationship.&quot;</p><p>Jun-yeol and Hyeri starred in <em>Reply 1988</em> from 2015 to 2016. The series became the fifth-highest-rated drama in Korean cable television history and the highest-rated television drama at the time of airing.</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-4" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/Clny22_J8fn/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3qFasuhdS3qFtZbxqWiFPSYuCbnScvtOJBaIp3K-xGAmotEId1XXiRzJE#%7B%22ci%22%3A4%2C%22os%22%3A4197323.7%2C%22ls%22%3A3528206.5999999996%2C%22le%22%3A3528556.0999999996%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="879" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-4" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>In the drama series, Jun-yeol portrays the character of Kim Jung-hwan. He has a stoic and sarcastic personality and takes on a leadership role in the neighborhood group. Despite his tough exterior, Jung-hwan secretly has a crush on someone. In the beginning, he develops feelings for a friend in the neighborhood but fails to confess his love, letting the opportune moment slip away.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/Co6W4iFBS8j/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3qFasuhdS3qFtZbxqWiFPSYuCbnScvtOJBaIp3K-xGAmotEId1XXiRzJE#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A4172364.7%2C%22ls%22%3A3528206.5999999996%2C%22le%22%3A3528556.0999999996%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>Meanwhile, Hye-ri portrays Sung Deok-sun, the only girl among her five neighborhood friends which includes Jung-hwan. She holds the 999th rank in school, lacking academic prowess. She radiates with a vibrant and compassionate personality.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2020/4/26/fresh-scoops/k-drama-buzz-why-reply-1988-is-still-hit-five-27095" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>READ: K-Drama Buzz: Why ‘Reply 1988’ is still a hit five years later</u></strong></a></div><p>In an interview back in 2016, Hyeri shared how Jun-yeol had been helpful when she was preparing to film an emotional scene in <em>Reply 1988</em>. <em></em><br/></p><p>&quot;I was worried if the viewers would be as sad as I would be during the crying scene, so I was wondering if I could get any tips or know-hows. So I called Ryu Jun-yeol two days before the shoot,&quot; Hyeri shared in an interview with <em id="isPasted">Happy Together 3</em> in 2016.</p><p>&quot;We weren’t that close back then so I had to pick up the courage to call him I asked if he could come out to the office and he came gladly without hesitation. He taught me the best,&quot; she added. </p>

<p>Agencies of Ryu Jun-yeol and Hyeri confirmed that the two stars have separated. </p>

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‘Reply 1988’ stars Ryu Jun-yeol and Hyeri break up after six years of dating

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Published November 19, 2023 09:53 AM PHT

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