Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin celebrated as one of South Korea’s most beloved couples, recently having their heartwarming “love at first sight” moment from a decade ago resurfaced, reigniting fans’ adoration for the pair.
The enchanting images capture a pivotal moment in the couple’s history when they first crossed paths at the Pifan Awards in 2014. Both recipients of the Producer’s Choice award, Hyun Bin, and Son Ye-jin, stood side by side on stage. As Son Ye-jin addressed the audience, Hyun Bin’s attentive gaze and gentle smile toward his colleague stole the spotlight.
The resurgence of these heart-melting photos has delighted netizens, with many interpreting Hyun Bin’s actions as a clear indication of his infatuation with Son Ye-jin from the outset. His rare display of emotion contrasts with his typically reserved demeanor, highlighting the profound impact she had on him.
Speculation surrounding Hyun Bin’s “love at first sight” experience has been fueled by his vivid recollection of the encounter, contrasting with Son Ye-jin’s initial confusion. Despite her misremembering the meeting through a film collaboration in 2017, Hyun Bin’s correction underscores the significance of their first encounter in 2014.
Netizens have been quick to share their sentiments, with many expressing their belief in the authenticity of Hyun Bin’s feelings and the enduring power of their love story. As Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin continue to awestruck audiences with their on-screen chemistry and real-life romance, their journey together serves as a testament to the magic of true love in the Korean entertainment industry.