On February 6, Ha Jung-woo shared script-reading photos from tvN’s upcoming weekend drama Mad Concrete Dreams on Instagram, captioning the post, “Welding goggles.” The post marked his first social media update since confirming his relationship with Cha Jung-won, leading to an influx of congratulatory comments from fans.

When one fan congratulated him on his supposed wedding, Ha Jung-woo responded, “That hasn’t happened yet,” dismissing the speculation. He similarly replied, “It’s still too early,” to another congratulatory message. In response to a fan who wrote, “Please don’t get married,” the actor joked, “You never know until you walk into the wedding hall,” prompting amused reactions from netizens. Some jokingly questioned whether he would be able to “handle the aftermath” of such comments.

Ha Jung-woo also continued engaging with fans playfully when one commenter asked, “So how do you become a building owner?” referencing his new drama. He responded bluntly, “Don’t buy one.”

During the dating news involving Cha Jung-won, singer Car, the Garden also became an unexpected topic of discussion due to sharing the same birth name as the actress. Ha Jung-woo jokingly commented “Oh my love” on a photo of the singer, further entertaining fans.

Ha Jung-woo officially confirmed his relationship with Cha Jung-won on February 4. Both agencies stated that while the two are dating, rumors suggesting a July wedding are untrue, emphasizing that no marriage plans have been finalized.

Meanwhile, Ha Jung-woo is set to return to television after 19 years with Mad Concrete Dreams , which premieres on March 14. The suspense drama follows a financially struggling landlord who becomes involved in a staged kidnapping to protect his family and property. Ha Jung-woo will portray Ki Soo-jong, a father who purchases a building through heavy loans and finds himself drowning in debt.

Sources: Daum