Love Blossoms: 'I Am Solo' Stars Sang-cheol and Baek-hap Celebrate Six Months Together

In a heartwarming update, Sang-cheol and Baek-hap, the beloved couple from the 22nd season of 'I Am Solo', have shared their enduring love story with fans, celebrating nearly six months of romance.

The YouTube channel 'Chonjang Entertainment TV', operated by ENA and SBS PLUS's 'I Am Solo', recently featured a live video hosted by Ok-soon from the 9th season. The video included a special appearance by Sang-cheol and Baek-hap, who became a couple during the 'I Am Solo' special for divorcees, known as 'Nasolsaegye'.

During the broadcast, hosted by 9th season's Ok-soon and regular members Young-soo from the 15th season, Ok-soon from the 13th season, and Gukhwa, the couple shared their sweet daily life as they approach their six-month anniversary. Gukhwa revealed that Sang-cheol and Baek-hap became a couple just 10 days after returning from the filming location in Sokcho, capturing the audience's attention. Sang-cheol reminisced about their intense beginning, stating, "We spent ten days getting to know each other deeply and continued to meet three to four times a week despite our busy schedules."

Baek-hap, who initially seemed hesitant during the show, candidly explained her change of heart. When asked by Ok-soon about their rapid closeness post-filming, Baek-hap said, "I recognized Sang-cheol's admirable character during the show, and after it ended, we built trust through consistent communication and meetings with friends." Her response highlighted her unwavering affection for Sang-cheol.

Living in different cities, Daejeon and Sejong, the couple surprised the cast by revealing they meet "every day." Sang-cheol emphasized that the 30-minute drive between their homes is not a barrier to their love, while Baek-hap humorously noted that despite her attempts to limit their meetings, Sang-cheol's enthusiasm led to frequent encounters.

Previously, Sang-cheol had a brief relationship with Jeong-hee during the 22nd season's divorcee special, which ended after three months. However, through 'Nasolsaegye', he found a true partner in Baek-hap, marking a new chapter in his love life.

Reporter: Chaeryeong Lim, TenAsia syjj426@tenasia.co.kr