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Youtube Gossip Site Alleges Top Actor Kim Soo Hyun and Late Actress Kim Sae Ron Dated for Six Years Starting When She was 15 Years Old

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 10, 2025 by ockoalaMarch 10, 2025
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Well this may be the biggest scandal of 2025 in the making, if true and goodness so much to unpack. Youtube K-ent gossip channel Garo Sero Institute released a video today alleging that top actor Kim Soo Hyun dated late young actress Kim Sae Ron for six years starting when she was 15 years old (16 in Korean age) and … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Dating, Kim Sae Ron, Kim Soo Hyun

K-actress Kim Min Hee Spotted Heavily Pregnant at the Airport with Director Partner Hong Sang Soo as They Jet to the Berlin Film Festival

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 25, 2025 by ockoalaFebruary 23, 2025
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K-actress Kim Min Hee and her director boyfriend/partner Hong Sang Soo, after being in the news constantly for his dating her but being still married to his wife (she refuses to divorce him), went for a few years of being out of the news cycle because how long can K-ent cover this story. That all changed late last year when … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Baby, Dating, Hong Sang Soo, Kim Min Hee

Chen Xiao and Michelle Chen Officially Confirm They are Divorced by Posting the Same Message Wishing Each Other Well and Vowing to Coparent Going Forward

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 18, 2025 by ockoalaFebruary 18, 2025
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Well this was a long goodbye, in the sense that C-ent and TW-ent has been loudly discussing these two being estranged and divorced/heading for divorce for over a year now. Cross-border married couple C-actor Chen Xiao and TW-actress Michelle Chen (the Chens are no more) have formally announced they are divorced after 8-years of marriage. The two share a young … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Chen Xiao, Dating, Divorce, Marriage, Michelle Chen

Director Hong Sang Soo and Actress Kim Min Hee Reportedly Expecting a Baby After 9 Years Together

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 17, 2025 by ockoalaJanuary 17, 2025
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Well this is definitely more spicy sauce on an already messy dish. K-ent is reporting that award winning director Hong Sang Soo and his actress girlfriend Kim Min Hee are expecting a baby together. He’s 64 and she’s 42 and have been together for 9 years since she starred in his movie Right Now, Wrong Then in 2015. Her career … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Baby, Dating, Hong Sang Soo, Kim Min Hee

Gulinazha and Zhang Yun Long Reportedly Dating After Working Together on Variety Show

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 17, 2024 by ockoalaNovember 16, 2024
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So this should be the type of news that is just “oh wow” and “how nice” except in Asian entertainment there is the added layer of “not good enough” and “how dare they!” C-ent is reporting that stars Gulinazha and Zhang Yun Long are dating after working together on a variety show. Both are adults, very good looking, and in … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Dating, Gulinazha, Zhang Yun Long

Upcoming K-drama Social Savvy Class 101 Leads Kim Woo Seok and Kang Na Eon Confirmed to be Dating After Meeting on Set

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 25, 2024 by ockoalaOctober 25, 2024
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This is certainly an unexpected way to promote an upcoming drama. High school romance drama Social Savvy Class 101 premiering in November got extra publicity this week with news that the leads are actually dating in real life. Costars Kim Woo Seok and Kang Na Eon were rumored to be dating and in a rare case their respective agencies actually … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Dating, Kang Na Eon, Kim Woo Seok, Social Savvy Class 101

Dilraba Dilmurat Leads the Value in Media of All Chinese Actresses Representing Top Brands at the Paris Fashion Shows

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 8, 2024 by ockoalaOctober 7, 2024
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The Paris fall fashion shows are over and many top C-actresses were there attending for the brands where each is a global or Asia region ambassador. This week a marketing analysis came out ranking which actresses delivered the value in media (媒体价值) for their brand, i.e. how much the actress added actual dollar value in sales/exposure by the actress being … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged Dating, Dilraba Dilmurat, Qi Wei, Yang Mi

T-ara’s Jiyeon and Baseball Player Husband Hwang Jae Gyun to Divorce After Two Years and She Selects Lawyer/Screenwriter of Good Partner as Her Counsel

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 6, 2024 by ockoalaOctober 6, 2024
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Well this is a bit too reel to real, but still a sad bit of news to report. T-ara member Jiyeon (Park Ji Yeon) and her baseball player husband Hwang Jae Gyun have announced they are divorcing after two years of marriage. Her announcement was more generic but his announcement pointed to personality differences, i.e. your standard irreconcilable differences box. … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Dating, Divorce, Jiyeon, Married

TW-actress Chen Qiao En Ties the Knot with Non-celeb Husband Alan in Lovely Wedding in Langkawi, Malaysia

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 24, 2024 by ockoalaSeptember 23, 2024
Wedding celebration in two contrasting settings.

I would say it’s been a great year for TW-actress Chen Qiao En (Joe Chen) as she successfully transitioned to the elder stateswoman role of evil stepmom in hit C-drama The Double and also got married. She’s 45 years old so playing the mom/aunt role isn’t a stretch it’s just that most of us remember her as the fresh ingenue … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Chen Qiao En, Dating, Joe Cheng, Married, Ming Dao, Wedding

New C-ent Tabloid Snaps Show Gorgeous Rising Stars He Yu and Liu Xie Ning Still Happily Dating

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 21, 2024 by ockoalaSeptember 21, 2024
Man in tank top; woman in red

I’m still wrapping my head around it being 2024 and netizens angry that their fave star got married at a marriageable age to a long standing relationship?!? I’m talking about Wu Jin Yan and her recent bombshell news but it could be any star and any era and it feels like the para-social standards haven’t change much. As such, it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Dating, He Yu, Liu Xie Ning

Wu Jin Yan’s First Weibo Post After Marriage Announcement Flooded with Negative Comments From C-netizens

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 18, 2024 by ockoalaSeptember 17, 2024
Celebrities discussing recent marriage announcement.

This is the week of Mid-Autumn which is all about family and celebration so it’s especially galling to see netizens acting so insane and negative. C-actress Wu Jin Yan announced earlier that she was married to actor Hong Yao and while it was a total shock the initial response appeared to be mostly positive. Well that’s changed as she just … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Dating, Hong Yao, Married, Wedding, Wu Jin Yan

C-ent Insiders are All Saying C-actress Wu Jin Yan is about Four Months Pregnant Hence the Wedding Announcement

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 14, 2024 by ockoalaSeptember 13, 2024
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So there is more industry gossip on the sudden announcement of marriage with C-stars Wu Jin Yan and Hong Yao. They likely dated for six years since filming The Story of Yanxi Palace in 2018 and the industry gossip from various well known tabloid bloggers is that she is currently 4 months pregnant hence the going public with a marriage … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Baby, Dating, Hong Yao, Married, Wu Jin Yan

C-actress Wu Jin Yan Shocks C-ent with Announcement of Marriage to Actor Hong Yao

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 12, 2024 by ockoalaSeptember 12, 2024
Two friends posing happily together indoors.

Well okay, shocks may be a little excessive what with the rumors of the two dating for many years now, but it does seem completely out of nowhere in timing for right now. C-actress Wu Jin Yan and actor Hong Yao mutually announced their marriage today posting on their own Weibo accounts the same pictures of them getting their marriage … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Dating, Hong Yao, Married, Wu Jin Yan

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