Kathryn Bernardo’s series of affectionate photos at her birthday party sparked suspicions that the beauty queen has a new love just 5 months after breaking up with Daniel Padilla.

Recently, Philippine social networks were stirred up by the news that beauty queen Kathryn Bernardo has overcome her emotional shock and is officially dating.

At her birthday party, the actress did not hesitate to show her sweet affection for her new boyfriend. These moments were recorded by Kathryn Bernardo’s friends and relatives and posted on social networks.

The identity of Kathryn Bernardo’s new boyfriend was quickly discovered by netizens. It was actor Alden Richards, who worked with Kathryn in the movie Hello, Love, Goodbye in 2019.

At that time, the couple’s movie took the screen by storm, bringing in “huge” revenue and achievements. Alden Richards was also the subject that fans actively “shipped” with Kathryn after the beauty queen broke up with her boyfriend of 11 years.

Immediately after the rumor broke out, fans continuously sent their blessings to Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards. Although it has not been confirmed by the couple, the Kath-Den shipdom (couple fans) was quickly established, increasing its members at a dizzying speed.

At the end of November 2023, the public was surprised by the news that the “golden boy and jade girl” couple Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla broke up after 11 years together. The couple’s love story once made many viewers admire and hope for a happy ending.

In particular, a few months before, a lot of information about the wedding of Daniel Padilla and Kathryn Bernardo was released.

Therefore, the couple’s decision to “go their separate ways” made fans regretful.

After the shocking breakup of Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla, some netizens quickly found out the reason for the breakup. Many people suspected that Daniel Padilla betrayed Kathryn, being ambiguous with the young female star while still dating the jade girl. This was the reason why Kathryn was hurt and decided to give up on her feelings.