Former Wonder Girls member Lim’s label has finally confirmed her romantic relationship with her non-celebrity boyfriend and extreme taekwondo artist Shin Min Chul.
According to reports, Lim is all set to appear on MBC’s romantic variety show called ‘Real Love Story’ with her boyfriend. Notably, Lim and Shin Min Chul have been dating each other for over 7-years.
Confirming Lim’s relationship status, her label stated, “Hye Lim’s boyfriend of 7 years is taekwondo athlete Shin Min Chul. They met through an acquaintance, and they’ve been dating for a long time.”
The label further stated, “You’ll be able to see a more detailed story on MBC’s variety show ‘Real Love Story’.” Photos of the couple on a sweet cafe date have also been posted online.
Taking to Instagram, Lim has shared a handwritten letter confirming her relationship with Shin Min Chul and signing with Yubin’s label RRR Entertainment.
Here’s what former Wonder Girls member Lim wrote in her letter:
“Hello, everyone! This is Lim.
How are you today? Today might just be another day, but it’s a special day for me. I have news that I’d like to share with you.
Firstly, I’d like to reveal there is someone special I’ve been seeing, and thanks to MBC, our couple have been given the opportunity to join a program titled ‘Real Love Story’. This feels surreal, but I’m also grateful to be in this position.
Secondly, I’d like to announced I’ve signed a contract with rrr Entertainment. I could not be more excited to be working with my good unni and CEO, Yubin.
I didn’t mean to scare or surprise you, but I wanted to be the first one to share this news with my beloved fans. I promise not to fail you. Please look forward to my upcoming activities! In conclusion, I’ll always remain your happy and bright maknae, Lim.
Thank you, and have a wonderful day!”
Commenting on her Instagram post, Yubin wrote, “I’ll always be on your side.”