On September 28, Korean media outlet Dispatch broke the news of Korean actress Park Min-young dating a businessman named Kang Jong-hyun. According to Dispatch, Chairman Kang Jong-hyun’s company Vidente is the largest shareholder of Bithumb Holdings, South Korea’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange platform. He is also connected to Chorokbaem Media, which has acquired Park Min-young’s current management Hook Entertainment. Korean Drama Fever@kdramafeverph_[JUST IN] Dispatch reveals #ParkMinYoung and a crypto currency CEO dating photos earlier today.Minyoung's agency haven't release any statements as of the moment.11731[JUST IN] Dispatch reveals #ParkMinYoung and a crypto currency CEO dating photos earlier today.Minyoung's agency haven't release any statements as of the moment. https://t.co/jbEpWnFTTkWhen fans found out that the two have been dating for a long time, many expressed their disappointment that the guy in question was not Park Seo-joon. This stems from the latter's much-loved pairing with Park Min-young in the 2018 rom-com K-drama What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim. Their on-screen chemistry even led K-drama fans to label them the “Park-Park couple”. Now that the dreams of the two actors getting together for real seem unlikely, fans have taken to social media to express their disappointment. Missy Ulan@lala_rainePark Min Young scandal dating some CEO who isn’t as hot as Park Seo Joon is hurting me more than my own breakup. My Park Park dream will remain nothing but a dream. 8413Park Min Young scandal dating some CEO who isn’t as hot as Park Seo Joon is hurting me more than my own breakup. 😭😭😭 My Park Park dream will remain nothing but a dream. 😭😭😭 https://t.co/VaHxN4Bn2kWhat we know about Park Min-young's current relationshipOn September 28, Dispatch revealed that they had been following Kang Jong-hyun for over two months and that is how they found out about his secret relationship with Love in Contract actress Park Min-young.Kang Jong-hyun, 40, is a wealthy businessman who is the chairman of multiple companies, key among them being Vidente and Bithumb Holdings.ƒαrαн@twinkyxstarDispatch reports that #ParkMinyoung is dating a wealthy businessman born in 1982, Kang JonghyunHer alleged boyfriend is a CEO of couple of companies and Dispatch is interested in him because he’s mysterious & they alleged that PMY transfer to Hook Ent was done by him1985746Dispatch reports that #ParkMinyoung is dating a wealthy businessman born in 1982, Kang JonghyunHer alleged boyfriend is a CEO of couple of companies and Dispatch is interested in him because he’s mysterious & they alleged that PMY transfer to Hook Ent was done by him https://t.co/jFcE2kNdgQIt was revealed that the actress spends a lot of time at the Chairman’s private villa in Hannam-dong - an affluent neighborhood in Seoul - and sometimes commutes to work from his residence.Dispatch also revealed that Jong-hyun was the reason why Min-young signed with Hook Entertainment on December 30, 2021, just one day after leaving Namoo Actors.It is also believed that their respective families are aware of this relationship. ƒαrαн@twinkyxstarAs his pulled his connection to make it happen for her Also Dispatch dig into the boyfriend and apparently he is a hidden major shareholder in a company where his younger sis suppose to hold the most shares And also he didn’t own anything on register, no house, car, land etc11944As his pulled his connection to make it happen for her Also Dispatch dig into the boyfriend and apparently he is a hidden major shareholder in a company where his younger sis suppose to hold the most shares And also he didn’t own anything on register, no house, car, land etcIn the report, Dispatch raised concerns about Kang Jong-hyun operating under a different name, considering that none of his many luxury cars and villas are registered under his own name. The publication further reported that when they called Vidente, representatives there denied having a chairman by the name of Kang Jong-hyun. Twitterati is heartbroken over Park Min-young's recent dating rumorsFans took to social media to react to the actress' new dating rumors with Kang Jong-hyun. Check out some of the reactions below:Tara Lim 🎀@_taramellisaPark Min Young is dating someone??? And it's not Park Seo Joon??? 🥲1Park Min Young is dating someone??? And it's not Park Seo Joon??? 🥲💔aye@a1ezacPark Seo Joon and Park Min Young no more1Park Seo Joon and Park Min Young no more💔Aesoo🥀@kdrama_aesooPark Min Young revealed by dispatch to be dating a Cryptocurrency Exchange CEO. Our biggest rival with Park Seo Joon is down by one. Kim Ji Won you're next. Char HAHAHAHA #ParkMinYoung2Park Min Young revealed by dispatch to be dating a Cryptocurrency Exchange CEO. Our biggest rival with Park Seo Joon is down by one. Kim Ji Won you're next. Char HAHAHAHA😂 #ParkMinYoung https://t.co/fpR6bfXWSsange@akitsowopark min young x park seo joon shippers crying twitter.com/kdramacasting/…K-Drama Casting@kdramacastingDispatch reveals Park Min-young’s relationship with the CEO of a cryptocurrency exchange…71262110Dispatch reveals Park Min-young’s relationship with the CEO of a cryptocurrency exchange… https://t.co/kNfhWR3ecOpark min young x park seo joon shippers crying twitter.com/kdramacasting/…mudeokii@tofustawnerSeojun rn:1Seojun rn:😧😦😟😭 https://t.co/LZh5Ab4IXUTHE WORLD'S BLURRY✨@Omotolani_102@soompi my parkpark heart17@soompi my parkpark heart😭😭💜 𓍼⋆⌗⋆ଘᯅ⋆⋆ଘ 💜@ipurpleuxo@soompi I genuinely thought that she and park seo joon were together 61@soompi I genuinely thought that she and park seo joon were together 😭Momrin💙@Momrin93Hahaha sad day for shippers..at least 2/3 different actors & her shipper will shake up today..anyway hope she is happy and will get married with whom she loves..#ParkMinYoung twitter.com/kdramacasting/…K-Drama Casting@kdramacastingDispatch reveals Park Min-young’s relationship with the CEO of a cryptocurrency exchange…12207Dispatch reveals Park Min-young’s relationship with the CEO of a cryptocurrency exchange… https://t.co/kNfhWR3ecOHahaha sad day for shippers..at least 2/3 different actors & her shipper will shake up today..anyway hope she is happy and will get married with whom she loves..#ParkMinYoung twitter.com/kdramacasting/…kdrama@kdrama_jamWhen Dispatch collectively broke all our hearts #ParkMinYoung #KangJongHyun #MinYoung4When Dispatch collectively broke all our hearts 💔 #ParkMinYoung #KangJongHyun #MinYoung https://t.co/D5lBRv2EjNyuwel ❄️ aos killed me@yuwelphoriapark min young dating news and its not with park seo joon??? OMG MY WHOLE LIFE IS A LIE JK IF IT IS TRUE PLEASE BE HAPPY MINYOUNG!!! 21439park min young dating news and its not with park seo joon??? OMG MY WHOLE LIFE IS A LIE JK IF IT IS TRUE PLEASE BE HAPPY MINYOUNG!!! ♥️ https://t.co/TLzv4BwJtVPark Min-young has previously addressed her link-up rumors with co-star Park Seo-joon In light of her recent dating news, K-drama fans have dug up the actress' past dating rumors with What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim co-star Park Seo-joon.In the K-drama, Park Seo-joon plays a self-obsessed Vice-President Lee Young-joon who falls in love with his personal secretary Kim Mi-so while they pursue a secret office romance away from their colleagues’ prying eyes.Their chemistry was so convincing and natural that fans monikered them the “Park-Park” couple and even shipped them. platinum duckie⁷@jstfinefinefineeveryone needs to watch what’s wrong with secretary kim at least once in their lifetime i don’t make the rules5everyone needs to watch what’s wrong with secretary kim at least once in their lifetime i don’t make the rulesIt was reported back then that the co-stars were in a secret relationship and have been on dates in private. The speculations were quickly dismissed by their respective agencies and Park Seo-joon himself.In an interview following the denial, Park Min-young also revealed that she did try to date in secret once, but the person in question was not her What's Wrong With Secretary Kim co-star. She said:“I tried having secret relationships but it was not with Park Seo-joon.”She reiterated that they have never met outside of work, and don’t use “couple items” as reported by some media outlets. Hook Entertainment issues a response to the ongoing dating rumorspamy@pammypopper@soompi “our statement is that we have no statement” 🙂1@soompi “our statement is that we have no statement” 🙂Park Min-young’s agency Hook Entertainment has finally broken their silence on the dating rumors. In their official statement, the agency said that the actress is currently busy filming her drama Love in Contract and is therefore unavailable for verification regarding the dating rumors.“We ask for your understanding in not being able to relay an exact statement quickly.”Min-young is currently starring in the K-drama Love in Contract opposite Go Kyung-pyo and Kim Jae-young.