Red Velvet's Joy and singer Crush are dating.

On August 23, Red Velvet Joy and Crush agency, SM Entertainment and PNation, confirmed to Ten Asia that they were dating, saying, "We met as seniors and juniors recently, and we started dating."

Earlier, it was reported that Joy and Crush of Red Velvet are dating. According to reports, the two became friends last year while working together on the first single of Crush's homemade series, 'I wake up,' and then became lovers.

Dogs, become their common interest, gives the opportunity for the two to become closer. They added that the two grew in love by taking a walk with their dog.

Crush was born in 1992 and is 30 this year, and Joy is 26 years old, born in 1996. The two are four years apart.

Joy debuted as a member of Red Velvet in 2014 and released hit songs such as 'Dumb Dumb', 'Ice Cream Cake', 'Russian Roulette', 'Peekaboo' and 'Red Flavor', and also released her first solo album in May.

In addition to Red Velvet activities, she started acting under her real name Park Soo-young, appearing in 'The Liar and His Lover' in 2017 and 'The Great Seducer' in 2018.

Crush debuted as a master piece with Cheetah in 2012, then went solo. Since then, the drama 'It's Okay, That's Love' OST 'Sleepless Night', 'Goblin' OST 'Beautiful' etc.

Crush has been serving in the military as a social service worker since November last year.

Actress Kang Ye Won got emotional as she opened up about why she took a break from broadcasting and why she’s finally giving love a chance.

On the March 3 episode of tvN STORY’s Can I Love Now?, Kang Ye Won made her debut as a new participant looking for romance.

During the broadcast, she revealed that negative online comments had deeply affected her. "I used to cry all the time reading comments. I get hurt easily. What might be a small wound for others feels like a huge blow to me," she shared, expressing the stress she faced from malicious remarks.

She also admitted that at one point, she wanted to leave everything behind. "I kept thinking, ‘How long do I have to keep working this hard?’ and it became overwhelming."

She added, "At one point, I thought, ‘I should just quit everything and move to the countryside,’ and that idea actually gave me peace," she confessed.

When it came to dating, Kang Ye Won shared that she had always been content watching others fall in love.

"It never worked out for me. I wasn’t the type to ask for introductions either. I just found comfort in living as an observer. Maybe it’s my fate. I’m fearful, and I lack courage. If I feel like someone might hurt me, I block them out from the start," she admitted.

However, the actress revealed that she ultimately joined Can I Love Now? for her father. "My dad was born in 1943. He had me late in life, and his health isn’t great."

She added, "I realized that if I continue living alone like this, I won’t be able to give my parents any hope until the moment they pass away," she said with tears in her eyes. "My perspective on life has changed. I no longer think just about myself, but about my parents."

Kang Ye Won’s heartfelt confession touched many viewers, leaving fans rooting for her to find happiness.

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