In late 2025, Jun Ji-hyun faced intense backlash from Chinese audiences over a scripted line in the Disney+ series Tempest .
In June 2021, the YouTube channel Garo Sero Institute alleged that Jun Ji-hyun and her husband, businessman Choi Joon-hyuk, were living separately and considering divorce due to infidelity. Jun Ji Hyun Sex Scandal
The drama also drew fire for depicting the Chinese city of Dalian as a rundown shantytown (reportedly filmed in old parts of Hong Kong) and featuring a red carpet with yellow stars that allegedly resembled the Chinese flag being stepped on. In late 2025, Jun Ji-hyun faced intense backlash
, immediately threatened legal action. Her husband personally debunked the rumors with a viral response: he changed his KakaoTalk profile to a parody of the manga , stating, "I want to be Jun Ji Hyun's husband". Controversy (2025) , immediately threatened legal action
Below is a factual "story" of how these scandals unfolded and were resolved. 1. The "Baseless" Divorce Rumor (2021)