He was criticized by fans recently.
Koreaboo
8 minutes ago
Recently, photos alleged to be of TVXQ‘s U-Know and a girlfriend gained attention online.
TVXQ’s U-Know
U-Know was recently criticized by fans for his inactivity on a paid fan chat platform and for his subsequent responses to complaints.
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It appears that as a result, some have targeted the idol with allegations and dating rumors.
In a post on X, photos of U-Know and an alleged stylist were shared, with it claimed that the pair were in a relationship.
ユンホの🫧で話題になってるけど〜そもそもファンに対して攻撃的になったのってオギとべったりしてからだよね〜🫧もサボってオギとプラベでデート三昧〜スタイリストが公式のビハインドにがっつり映る〜こんなの許してきたから今に至るんだよ〜😇匂わせレベルじゃないアイドル失格〜#ユノ#東方神起 pic.twitter.com/kIEIyEJp7B
— あすちん (@oQxW4ja8IPBYcY6) October 19, 2026
Everyone’s talking about Yunho’s Bubble messages, but honestly, he only started getting aggressive toward fans after he became so attached to [stylist], right? He’s been neglecting Bubble too, spending all his free time going on private dates with [stylist]. The stylist even shows up prominently in official behind-the-scenes content. This is what happens when people keep letting things like this slide. It’s gotten to this point. This isn’t even just hinting at a relationship anymore—he’s disqualified himself from being an idol.
— OP
Many have reacted to the claims, in defense of U-Know, reminding that he is 40 years old and that him dating would be normal.
dude he’s 40 years old, let the man date freely! 🤨 as an idol, he’s given 23 years of his life to fans already https://t.co/UeLBE2JFD9
— ɾαɳια 𖤓 (@srslycanunotpls) October 19, 2026
so like thats a 40 year old man https://t.co/b6kdWeCmMC
— cris @ surfin’ 🏄♂️ (@dumbismom) October 19, 2026
Thats a whole ass man u are treating like a new idol omg https://t.co/K80pSlUyO4
— 🪻#44🌿 (@Deardamianstill) October 19, 2026