Many of their fans supported their relationship, especially after watching them in their drama. However, their fans had to accept the reports about their break up even though the reason for their separation was not clearly explained for their privacy. Many people speculated that they broke up after naturally growing apart due to busy schedules. Jo Bo-ah’s label also confirmed this news, and not long after that, On Joo-wan decided to delete all of his photos and even his Instagram account, including his photos with Jo Bo-ah. On Joo-wan’s agency also confirmed this and stated that they didn’t directly ask him about the reasons due to respect.