On February 10, QQ reported that Weibo was buzzing with the speculation that IU and Lee Jong Suk had broken after three years of appointments. The voices began when the Chinese netizen noticed that IU had recently worn a ring on the index finger instead of the ring finger. In South Korea, wearing a ring on the index is often associated with being single, fueling the speculation that the couple had separated.
The news quickly gained traction, reaching the first hot weibo hotels. Many fans have expressed disappointment for breakage. However, others rejected speculation as a foundation without foundation, claiming that the positioning of one ring alone does not confirm a division.
This is not the first time that IU and Lee Jong Suk face rumors. At the beginning of August 2024, a post entitled “I think that Lee Jong Suk and Iu broke up” became viral on the Korean online forum Pann Nate. He accumulated 200,000 views in a single day.
Speculation was born from the relationships that IU and Lee Jong Suk spent the holidays aside. PIA’s user said, “The journalist indirectly implied that he was broken.”
However, fans have presented several tests that suggest that the IU and Lee Jong Suk report is still going strong. Although rarely seen together in public, the couple has often expressed affection in the interviews, with Lee Jong Suk who subtly showed his love through the objects related to the IIM.
Despite his commitment, he attended the kick -off of the “Her” tour of the EI in February 2024, encouraging like a devoted fan. In September 2024, he was again sighted, silently looking at his concert, reassuring the fans that their relationship remains strong.
The couple confirmed their report on December 31, 2022 Before going out, the two had maintained a close friendship for over 10 years. Their relationship was widely supported by family and friends, with IU who even sang at the wedding of Lee Jong Suk’s younger brother.