Actress Kang Mal Geum recently appeared on the talk show 'Choi Hwa Jung and Kim Ho Young’s I Missed You'. She openly talked about the dating rumors involving Ha Jung Woo, a prominent national actor. This was a first for Kang Mal Geum in terms of dating rumors, and her mother was very happy upon hearing the news.

Kang Mal Geum herself was content with the rumors, mentioning that it brought her more joy than winning the six 'Best Newcomer' awards at different film festivals for her performance in the 2019 movie 'Lucky Chan-sil'.

During her cameo appearance in the drama series 'When Life Gives You Tangerines', Kang Mal Geum shared some delightful and amusing moments with fellow actors IU and Park Bo Gum. She found IU to be charming and attractive, and couldn't help but stare at her, much to IU's amusement. Additionally, Kang Mal Geum was surprised and flattered when Park Bo Gum requested her autograph, which she thought should have been the other way around.