
Have IU and Lee Jong-Suk broken up? Here’s why Weibo fans think so
Korean Powerful Couple iu and Lee Jong-Suk He is caught up in rumors of breaking up again. This time, Weibo is bustling with speculation and has become a hot topic among netizens.
The latest rumors began when media outlet QQ reported that they saw him wearing a ring on his index finger instead of his ring finger. Fans quickly jumped to the conclusion, suspecting the possibility of breakup as they suggested that the woman wearing the ring on her index finger is single in Korea.
This topic quickly climbed into Weibo’s top 7 hot search rankings, flooding with mixed reactions. Some fans expressed their heartbreak, while others dismissed it as unfounded and insisted that the ring arrangement did not necessarily indicate a state of relation.
This is not the first time IU and Lee Jong-Suk have faced such rumours. In August 2024, a post from the Korean forum Pan Nate title titled “I think Region Seok and IU have split” went viral. It all began when the couple went on vacation separately. Some even speculated that journalists subtly hinted at their own split.
However, fans quickly uncovered these rumors with evidence of their strong relationship. Despite their private nature, IU and Lee Jong-Suk have publicly expressed their praise for each other. The actor is often discovered at IU concerts and shows his support like a true fan. In fact, he was cheering for her during IU’s tour in February 2024.
In November 2024, amid a breakup speculation, Lee Jung Suk quietly attended Yiwu’s concert again.
For those unaware, the couple confirmed their relationship in December 2022 after the dispatch released photos of them enjoying Christmas together. Before love blossomed, they had a decade of friendship. IU even performed at the wedding of John Sook’s brother, demonstrating their deep bond.