End of a love story’ Kim Chiu confirms break up with Xian Lim

After speculations, Kapamilya actress and television host Kim Chiu confirmed that she and her long-time boyfriend Xian Lim already parted way.

“End of a love story. It took me awhile to say this….. until today,” Chiu said in a Facebook post.

The actress said that it took some time before she got the courage to announce their separation since both of them are still healing.

“We owe our supporters the truth, but we also respect each other’s time of healing. In a relationship, love is always a significant factor, but sometimes love is not enough,” she said.

Chiu said she will forever cherish her decade-long relationship with Lim.

“We shared more than a decade of love, each other’s support system, and many beautiful memories. It was our mutual decision to transition our relationship into what we hope to be a lifelong friendship. We thank all our followers for their love and support, but now we ask you to appreciate our honesty and give us the privacy we need as we begin new chapters of our lives. To all our supporters, maraming salamat for all the love and understanding,” she said.

She also thanked Lim for being a wonderful partner in the past decade.

“Lastly, to Xi, Thank you for the almost 12 years of beautiful memories together one can never imagine. You will always have a place in my heart. Thank you for showing me what love is,” she said.

“As we close this chapter of our lives,I am asking for everyone’s kindness and respect. I hope this clears everything as we all move forward with our live,” she continued.

Revealed: Paulo Avelino congratulates Kim Chiu on winning the Seoul International Drama Award, with a special 3-word message

Paulo Avelino congratulates Kim Chiu for Seoul International Drama Award

MANILA, Philippines — Kapamilya actress Kim Chiu turned emotional after she received the Outstanding Asian Star honor at the 2024 Seoul International Drama Awards.

In her Instagram account, Kim said that she’s honored to represent the country in the award-giving body.

“Beyond grateful to be recognized as the Most Outstanding Asian Star at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2024,” she wrote.

“Honored to represent the Philippines on this incredible stage! Thank you ABS-CBN, @starmagicphils, @dreamscapeph #Linlang family and to all my supporters,” she added.

Kim’s onscreen partner and rumored lover Paulo Avelino commented on her post.

“Congratulations,” Paulo commented.

“Tenk yew,” Kim replied.

Speaking to ABS-CBN News after the show, Kim said that she’s dedicating the award to her fans.

“Sobrang hindi ako makapaniwala. ‘Di ba, naiyak pa ko?! Una pa lang, start pa lang, na-starstruck na ko sa lahat ng nakita ko. Kasi lahat ng mga nanalo, ‘yung ‘Moving’  yung ‘Mask Girl’, ang daming palabas,” she said.

“Napanood ko siya habang nasa bahay ako tapos ngayon nakita ko ‘yung directors, producers, actors tapos kasali ako sa event. So naoverwhelmed ako, so nu’ng nagpasalamat na ko, naiyak na ko,”  she added.