Descendent of the Sun: Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo
Still from the hit series Descendant of the Sun. Facebook/Descendant of the Sun

In the recently-concluded 2016 KBS Drama Awards, the "Descendants of the Sun" stars Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo were enjoying each other's company and were even spotted getting cozy with each other.

According to Soompi, Song Hye Kyo was spotted comforting emotional Song Joong Ki after Song Joong Ki was teased by host Jun Hyun Moo for crying during Park Bo Gum's acceptance speech.

After receiving one of the two Male Top Excellence Awards, Park Bo Gum said: "When I was working on 'Moonlight Drawn by Clouds,' I felt like I was very lacking. But I'm grateful to Song Joong Ki, who gave me advice every time."On hearing the speech, the "Descendants of the Sun" actor got emotional and had tears in his eyes.

According to Korea Portal, Song Hye Kyo was then spotted tapping the shoulder of "Descendants of the Sun" leading man as the actor wiped his tears.

In that night, later, the "Descendants of the Sun" stars Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo were seen together on stage as they accepted the Grand Prize (Daesang) Award for their outstanding performance in the "Descendants of the Sun" series.

During the 2016 KBS Drama Awards, the kind of gestures "Descendants of the Sun" stars Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo showed towards each other, almost convinced the fans that the Song-Song pair is certainly having some off-screen romance.

In fact, some of the fans and followers of "Descendants of the Sun" have been speculating this and are more or less sure that the two are really into each other.

However, it may be just that Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo are close to one another as co-stars but their fans and followers are raising the flames of rumours. It can be said as until now, neither of the "Descendants of the Sun" stars confirmed the dating rumours.