Hyeri is facing backlash after dating rumors with dancer Wootae surfaced.
Reports on July 1 revealed that Hyeri and Wootae have been dating for over a year. They met while working on the movie Victory last year, where Hyeri danced and Wootae was the choreographer.
Fans have shown mixed reactions. Some criticized Hyeri amid reminders of her previous relationship with Ryu Jun Yeol.
Hyeri’s recent response to a fan comment amid the rumors hit fans hard.
"Hyeri’s Response To A Comment Has Fans Absolutely Heartbroken"
On July 4, Hyeri was spotted at Incheon Airport heading to Taiwan for her solo fan meeting.
Photos and videos captured her looking as beautiful as ever but also showing signs of fatigue. Some fans noted her eyes appeared swollen.
Many commented that she looked “sad” or “tired,” linking her appearance to the recent criticism while offering support.
Fans remain concerned as Hyeri continues her schedule amid the swirling controversy.