Koo Joon-yeop and Seo Hee-won have decided on their last resting placeDeungryeo-gun, Kokori, etc. in one's eternal life

Mar 06, 2025

Koo Joon-yeop and Seo Hee-won have decided on their last resting placeDeungryeo-gun, Kokori, etc. in one's eternal life



Koo Joon-yeop has decided on his wife and actor Seo Hee-won's last resting place.

According to Taiwanese media ET Today on the 5th (local time), Koo Joon-yeop has decided to place his wife Seo Hee-won's burial ground as Geumbosan.

According to the report, the bereaved family wanted to bury Seo Hee-won under the tree, but added that they found a new burial site considering various factors.




Geumbosan Mountain is one of the most famous tombs in Taiwan, where numerous famous stars, including Deungryeo-gun, Cori Lee, and Yi Mun, have perished.

Earlier, local media reported that `Originally, Seo Hee-won's arboretum would be held this week, but the date has been postponed.' The reason is related to Koo Jun-yeop.'

Koo Joon-yeop then said, `I hope there will be an independent space to visit Seo Hee-won at any time in the future, and after consulting with his family, he decided to choose a new funeral place.'




Koo Joon-yeop and Seo Hee-won have decided on their last resting placeDeungryeo-gun, Kokori, etc. in one's eternal life
Earlier, Seo Hee-won died on the 2nd of pneumonia caused by the flu during a trip to Japan with her family. The fact was confirmed through an official statement by his younger brother Seo Hee-je, shocking many. In particular, Chinese stars also expressed their deep condolences for the deceased due to the sad news that emerged about three years after Koo Joon-yeop and Seo Hee-won married.

Seo Hee-won, who made her face known to Korea as the heroine of Taiwan's version of 'Boys Over Flowers" touched the public with her love story with Koo Joon-yeop, who reunited after about 20 years. Seo Hee-won broke up with Koo Jun-yeop in 1998 after dating him for about a year. He later married businessman Wang So-bi, but divorced in 2021. The two, who reunited again over Koo Joon-yeop's phone call, married in 2022 and formed a couple's relationship.

Koo Jun-yeop, who left his beloved wife, thanked many people for mourning Hee-won"Now I am passing through a time of pain that seems to break my intestines in indescribable sadness and pain. I didn't have the strength to say anything and I didn't want to say anything" he said.






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