Actress Hwang Jung Eum has found love with a basketball star, about five months after her divorce announcement.

On July 22, her agency, Y1 Entertainment, confirmed to Star News that Hwang Jung Eum is seeing someone new. They mentioned that the relationship is still in its early stages.

Earlier, E-Daily reported that Hwang Jung Eum was spotted out on dates with basketball star Mr. A.

Sources say Hwang Jung Eum and Mr. A met during a difficult time in her life and have grown closer, now taking the time to get to know each other.

Hwang Jung Eum married golfer Lee Yong Don in 2016 and had their first son in 2017. The couple faced trouble in September 2020 when they filed for divorce mediation. They announced a reconciliation in July 2021 and welcomed their second son in March 2022.

However, in February of this year, it was revealed that Hwang Jung Eum had filed for divorce again. Her agency said at the time, "After careful thought, Hwang Jung Eum decided it was best to proceed with the divorce."

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It’s official—Good Partner is getting a second season!

On April 3, 2025, SBS confirmed the exciting news that Good Partner will return for Season 2.

However, fans will have to wait a little longer for more details as the production is still in its early stages.

SBS revealed, “While the production for Season 2 has been confirmed, the broadcast schedule, filming dates, and cast have not been finalized. We are still in discussions.”

Good Partner originally aired last September, and it quickly became a fan favorite. The drama follows Cha Eun Kyung (played by Jang Na Ra), a seasoned divorce lawyer, and rookie lawyer Han Yoo Ri (played by Nam Ji Hyun), who is new to handling divorce cases.

The series was a hit, with a peak viewership rating of 17.7% (Nielsen Korea, nationwide households).

Both Jang Na Ra and Nam Ji Hyun were praised for their performances, with Jang Na Ra receiving her first acting award after 23 years in the industry at the 2024 SBS Drama Awards, and Nam Ji Hyun taking home the Best Acting Award.

Now, with the news of Good Partner Season 2, fans are eagerly wondering if the original cast will return. Will Jang Na Ra and Nam Ji Hyun reprise their roles, or will new faces join the team? Lee Jong Suk, a close friend and fellow actor of Jang Na Ra, has expressed his excitement for the continuation of the series and fully supports his friend's success.

As discussions continue, fans are keeping their fingers crossed for the return of their favorite characters.

Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated season.

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