Why Are Fans Of Lovely Runner’s Byeon Woo Seok Calling Out Lee Hyeri?

Girl’s Day member and actress Lee Hye-ri, aka Hyeri, was all over the news a while back due to her highly publicized breakup with Reply 1988 co-star Ryu Jun-yeol. They dated for nearly eight years before parting ways in 2023. Following this incident, the famous Hallyu actress is again in the limelight. Hyeri has been facing the wrath of South Korean netizens as one of her old videos featuring Lovely Runner’s leading man, Byeon Woo Seok, has surfaced on social media.

In the YouTube video, Hyeri and Woo Seok are seen having a good time when they appeared for an interview while working on their 2021 KBS2 drama Moonshine. The two seem very close, sharing some hearty and fun moments during the show. However, this could go down better with the fans of Byeon Woo Seok.

Netizens’ mixed reaction to the video of Hyeri with Byeon Woo Seok

Several K-netizens took to the YouTube video’s comment section. They slammed Hyeri for her apparent closeness with her co-star, even though she was in a relationship with Ryu Jun-yeol when the interview was filmed. Others criticized the Hallyu actress for being too clingy with Woo Seok. Some even pointed out that the Lovely Runner actor was visibly uncomfortable when Hyeri came close to him. One fan wrote, “Why is she so aggressive?? He looks uncomfortable. I love him with Hye Yoon more.” Another one penned, “Hyeri has too much skinship.”