Singer IU spoke directly about her relationship with actor Lee Jong-suk.



Early in the morning of the 1st, IU posted a long post titled "Her New Year's Greetings" on her official fan cafe.

Through the post, she mentioned the news of her relationship with Lee Jong-suk, which was delivered on the last day of 2022.



IU said, "I wonder where and how everyone spent the end of 2022, and I wonder if the last day of the year was even a little disturbing because of me. Today, I came to Yuaena to send New Year's greetings, thanks, and sorry." took off



He continued, "As those who read today's article will know, I'm in a relationship. I'm very cautious because I think my Yuaena, who always worries about me and wonders about my safety, would be very surprised, but yes... it's like this!" directly acknowledged their love affair.



Regarding Lee Jong-suk, IU said, "My long-time colleague and I are relying on each other and developing a good heart. Thankfully, for a long time, he supported me and always told me 'you're cool'. He is also a reliable and cute person who gave me sincere encouragement." said.



He continued, "Because I am always the most attentive to me, I think you must feel that I am emotionally comfortable and having a good time these days. However, one of the reasons why my pride and passion for my work have only recently surged is the long-term praise from close people. I think it's also because I have a good friend who cares for me." He expressed his affection and gratitude for his lover.


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IU said to the fan, "Everyone has known about it before, so we will meet nicely and quietly so that our fans don't worry...!! I'm sorry to surprise you, but I'm so sorry and thankful to Uaena for congratulating me and asking me first." said hello to them.



He added, “Now, in 2022, which is last year, I was so happy that we met again after a long time and were able to see each other so closely. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for being the closest!! I'll try not to be lazy this year too! I'll do my best. Happy New Year once again, UAENA. Sleep soundly and it's New Year when you wake up. Good night. I love you."



The news of the relationship between the two was reported on December 31, 2022 by the entertainment media Dispatch.

In particular, it became a dramatic scandal when it coincided with Lee Jong-suk's acceptance speech at MBC's 'Acting Awards' held the day before.



When Lee Jong-seok won the Grand Prize at the '2022 MBC Drama Awards', "I had a lot of worries, fears, and suffering after completing military service, but there was a person who helped me to think positively and have a good direction. I had a story I wanted to tell. I want to say thank you so much for always being so cool, and I want to tell you that I've liked you a lot for a very long time and I respect you so much."

Most of the responses were that it was a 'confession of love' towards someone, and in one day



After the report, the two's agencies officially admitted that they were dating, saying, "Lee Jong-suk, who used to be a close colleague, has recently developed into a lover and continues to meet." 



(Reporter Kim Ji-hye of SBS Entertainment News)