SEOUL (TVBS News) — The popular South Korean girl group aespa's member Karina and 26-year-old actor Lee Jae-wook are in a romantic relationship, their respective agencies confirmed on Tuesday (Feb. 27).
The love affair was first exposed by the South Korean paparazzi, "Dispatch". SM Entertainment, Karina's management agency, and Li's Tsai-hsü's agency, C-JeS Studio, have both publicly acknowledged their artists are dating and trying to get to know each other better.
"The two are currently getting to know each other. As Lee Jae-wook is currently filming, we hope the public will respect their private lives with a warm heart," stated C-JeS Studio.
"Dispatch" reported that Karina and Lee Jae-wook met at a luxury brand launch event in January and fell in love at first sight. Despite their busy schedules, the couple manage to find time for dates, from Seoul to Milan, showing their feelings for each other are intense.