K-Drama actress Hwang Jung Eum and her Golfer boyfriend Lee Young Don are set to tie the knot. The "Secret Love" actress made the big announcement through a press release last week, on Jan. 7, 2016. Read on for details.
According to The Chosunilbo, Hwang Jung Eum's agency CJ Entertainment disclosed her marriage plans. The press release revealed that the couple is ready to settle down and plan to exchange vows in February, 2016.
Hwang Jung Eum and Lee Young Don reportedly started dating each other in 2015 and have been together for six months. However, the actress and the former Golf player went public only a month before they announced their marriage plans.
The report claims that the Hwang and Lee met each other through a common friend. However, Lee's kind heart made Hwang fall in love with him. Lee, who after quitting golf is taking care of his family business as a CEO of Geoahm Steels, has not only won Hwang's heart, but he has also impressed Hwang's parents. It is said that the couple has the blessing of their parents, who are very supportive of Hwang and Lee's decision to marry each other.
"[Hwang Jung Eum and Lee Young Don's] relationship has been grounded deep in faith. Hwang Jung Eum has fallen for her future husband's warmth and trust he's shown her during her busy filming days last year. After their relationship was revealed to the world, both of their parents wanted them to tie the knot and become lifelong companions. They happily decided to follow their parents' wishes," the statement by CJ Entertainment reads as quoted by Drama Fever.
Meanwhile, the couple's dating rumours were confirmed by The Fact on Dec. 8, 2015 as they published photos of Hwang and Lee holding hands. They can be seen exiting a restaurant together as they share a hearty laugh.
The date and the venue for Hwang and Lee's wedding are already set. According to Drama Fever, the couple will exchange the rings at Shilla Hotel in Seoul on Feb. 26, 2016. In additional news, Hwang plans to work on a new drama after her marriage.