On February 18, Park Shin Hye enthusiastically shared her happiness over a birthday gift that given to her by her friend, Kang Sora. The actresses, who have previously spoken about their friendship, share the same birthday.

Park posted a photo which prominently displayed a Kenzo sweatshirt, on her Instagram account. She included a heartfelt message with the photo, where she addressed Kang and her fans. She stated, “It is a surprise gift from Kang Sora, who has the same birthday and blood type as me. I wore this pretty baby all day long and had a Happy Birthday!”

Their friendship was previously revealed in a January 2015 interview with Kuki News. The actresses concluded 2014 as the stars of highly successful dramas. Kang portrayed Ahn Young Yi, the female lead in the tvN office drama "Misaeng." "Misaeng" struck a chord with young professionals, who empathized with the struggles of the fictitious office workers.

Park solidified her fan base she with the role of Go Mi Nyeo in the 2011 drama "You're Beautiful." Her popularity was increased through her portrayal of Cha Eun Sung in "The Heirs" and through her starring role in the SBS series "Pinocchio."

Park went on to thank her fans and provide well wishes for the New Year. The actress said, “Thank you for sending me your birthday wishes and support. I hope you have a very Happy Seollal!”

The 25-year-old actress planned on celebrating her birthday and the Lunar New Year at home. She has yet to name her next drama role but will appear in the upcoming film "Beauty Inside," as part of an ensemble cast of more than twenty prominent actors. After her Seollal festivities, the Hallyu star will prepare for her upcoming fan meeting tour. Her Asian tour, Dream of Angel, will begin in March 2015.