Popular YouTube pair Lee Bong Jo Jong — made up of Lee Sang Mi and Jo Sung Ho — surprised their fans by announcing their plans to marry after 13 years together. The announcement came through a video on their channel titled “Ending Our 13 Years of Dating,” where they shared their decision to get married directly with their audience.
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In the video, the couple shared, “We’re getting married!” They explained they haven’t yet booked a wedding hall but plan to choose a date between March and May of next year for their ceremony. Fans have been eagerly awaiting this next step of the couple’s relationship for quite some time.
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The decision to marry marks a significant change, especially for Lee Sang Mi, who had previously mentioned she had no intention of getting married. She shared a touching moment that changed her mind, where an emotional situation made Jo Sung Ho express the need for a decision about their future.
Something happened that made Sungho cry, and I think that’s when I decided…
— Lee Sang Mi
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Lee Sang Mi and Jo Sung Ho first caught the public’s attention on KakaoTV‘s Change Days in 2021, a reality show where couples on the brink of a breakup explore relationships with other people. Despite their disagreements on the show, they continued their relationship, showing the strength and depth of their bond.
Following their marriage announcement, fans have shown overwhelming support, expressing their happiness and anticipation for the couple’s wedding plans. Comments like “Sincerely congratulations” and “Hope you live happily” flood their announcement, showing the strong support network rooting for their happiness.
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As they move towards this new chapter, the couple’s journey from reality show participants to YouTube celebrities and now to soon-to-be-married partners, reflects their evolving relationship in the public eye. Fans of Lee Bong Jo Jong are excited to see them take this next step and look forward to following their journey to the altar.
They took the decision after 13 years of dating.
