On the evening of February 16, the Korean media and public were shocked by the news that actress Kim Sae Ron was found dead at her home at the age of 25.

Police said they found no signs of crime or break-in at Kim Sae Ron’s home. Police have not ruled out extremist motives. Police are still investigating the cause of Kim Sae Ron’s death.

Kim Sae Ron was found dead today

On Weibo, the most searched keywords are all related to Kim Sae Ron’s sudden passing. Notably, one of those keywords is related to Kim Soo Hyun.

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Accordingly, netizens discovered that today is also Kim Soo Hyun’s 37th birthday. The fact that Kim Sae Ron was found dead today (February 16) has left the public wondering.

In March 2024, Kim Sae Ron posted a photo with Kim Soo Hyun on a social networking site, and quickly deleted it. At that time, Kim Soo Hyun denied the relationship with Kim Sae Ron and affirmed that he would seek legal intervention. Meanwhile, Kim Sae Ron said: “I have also thought a lot about everything. But I think it would be better if I did not say anything. This is not my official stance. And I will not comment further .” Kim Sae Ron’s reaction at that time confused the public and they thought that the actress wanted to use Kim Soo Hyun’s reputation to revive her lost name.

Last year, Kim Sae Ron caused a stir when she posted intimate photos with Kim Soo Hyun.