Korean netizens were shocked after the news of Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, wife of singer Koo Jun Yup (DJ Koo), tragically passing away due to pneumonia.

According to the local media reports from Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA) on February 3, Barbie Hsu passed away during a family trip over the Lunar New Year holiday. Her sudden passing is even more heartbreaking as she had recently appeared affectionate with her husband, DJ Koo while attending a family dinner hosted by a Taiwanese film producer.

Many Korean fans and netizens are also paying tribute to the late actress while expressing their condolences to Koo Jun Yup.

Many are saddened as DJ Koo married Barbie Hsu in 2022, after rekindling a romance that began over two decades ago.

Korean netizens commented:

"RIP."

"I feel so sad for Koo Jun Yup."

"He finally married the love of his life after over twenty years... rest in peace."

"Rest in peace."

"This is so tragic. RIP."

"I was hoping this news was fake but it was true... this is so sad. RIP."

"He waited so long to marry her. RIP."

"I hoped that they could be happy forever and ever since it took them so long to be together... I hope she rests in peace."

"This is so sad. Please rest in peace."

"Condolences to her family and Koo Jun Yup."

"I wish this news was fake..."

"How can this happen... This is so sad... RIP."

"I loved their love story... how they were able to finally be together after all these years. I can't believe she passed away... RIP."

"The heavens are so heartless... RIP."

"Condolences to her family. I hope Koo Jun Yup doesn't break down too much... I can't believe this still."

"I really hoped this was false news. They found true love after such a long time. I hoped they could be happy forever..."

"I really cheered them on... RIP."

"This is such shocking news... RIP."

"I'm so sad for Koo Jun Yup..."

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