"I think it's a divorce article"Choi Dong-seok said before his divorce + "Tears" for his children""("I'm alone now"]

Jul 09, 2024

'I think it's a divorce article'Choi Dong-seok said before his divorce  'Tears' for his children''('I'm alone now'
Broadcaster Choi Dong-seok expressed his feelings after being broken after 14 years of marriage.

TV CHOSUN's new observation entertainment pilot program 'Now I'm Alone' was first broadcast on the 9th.

Regarding the reason for Choi Dong-seok's appearance on this day, "I actually thought about stopping the broadcast. In fact, he said, "I haven't been on air in four years. I've been courageous because I wanted to show my children how hard my father lives."

In his first year alone, he opened up about the divorce process from his childhood. "When I was young, I was very immersed in what I liked, and I was not interested in what I didn't care about, and I was into my own world. I dreamed of becoming a legal professional when I was a child, but I became an announcer later." He joined KBS in 2004 as the 30th announcer and married his colleague Park Ji-yoon, saying, `People get along well I got a lot of encouragement, too," he recalled. Choi Dong-seok, who became a father of siblings after marriage, said "Children are everything to me, more important than my life."

Then, in October last year, he was disbanded after 14 years of marriage. He said "When I actually experienced divorce, it was more time to reflect on my life than on my relationship with him. It was an opportunity to see it more objectively and organize my thoughts because neither side would have done anything wrong.

When asked if the first and second half of his marriage were very different, Choi Dong-seok said, `I think I tried to treat him the same way,' but added, `It's too hard I can't talk about this."

In addition, regarding the surrounding reactions after the divorce announcement, "In the beginning, no one told me, so I was grateful for that." On the other hand, when asked if he had asked for advice on his divorce decision, he said, `I have not made any decision (in regards to the divorce) to be honest"It shocked me by saying.

He came home the other day and there was no family. I came to Seoul to find my children and I slept at my parents' house and woke up, and I got a call from a reporter and found out. "It's not a sudden thing, there was an incident, but I can't say it now," he added.

Also "What bothers me the most about the divorce is the childrenChoi Dong-seok, "Divorce means that men and women can love and live together and break up. I'm not a person who can break up with children. Wouldn't it hurt children. I'm most worried that the children will have a hard time, he said, shedding tears at the brother and sister's story.

'I think it's a divorce article'Choi Dong-seok said before his divorce  'Tears' for his children''('I'm alone now'
On this day, Choi Dong-seok expressed his recent situation between Seoul and Jeju and how he felt about being alone. Choi Dong-seok, who jogged along the Jeju coastal road at 4 a.m., said "When I was in a lot of trouble, I just lay down and slept. I started running because my health got worseHe said he is currently away from the children. "You can see it every two weeks with the right to negotiate an interview. It's always been a pattern of life centered around children, but my pattern of life changes. be about to get used to" expressed his feelings.

While watching the sunrise after running, Choi Dong-seok said "I miss the kids"Even saying. He showed an extraordinary paternal affection for the children, saying, `I want to see you with my eyes open, I want to see you in my dreams.'

After jogging, I went to the restaurant for breakfast. "Did your family all move to Jeju?The restaurant owner asked a lot of questions, "What's your wife doing?" asked. Choi Dong-seok replied to the boss "I'm embarrassed but I tend to be honest" and "I'm in the middle of a divorce"

`Tomorrow is the day to meet the children,' said Choi Dong-seok, who headed to the market, buying his daughter's favorite rice cake, fruit, and his son's favorite twisted bread stick. In addition, while studying idol music, he showed a caring father's side, saying, `I need to know idols or trendy things that I tried to talk to my daughter.'

'I think it's a divorce article'Choi Dong-seok said before his divorce  'Tears' for his children''('I'm alone now'
Meanwhile, Choi Dong-seok, who later came to Seoul, visited a restaurant near KBS, his former office worker. "It's my first time in Yeouido after I quit my job. It's been four years since I quit my job, so I'm reluctant to go near my former job. He met with his favorite company seniors and freelance announcers here.

Shin Young-il consoled "I thought it would be very damaged, but you're still okay." Choi Dong-seok was the first male announcer to take paternity leave at K headquarters, and everyone was an icon of foreign aid" he remembered.

Oh Yoo-kyung Ana asked Choi Dong-seok "What's the biggest challenge right now?"I had some communication with myself when I was in a difficult situation recently. Divorce is nothing special, but it's a weird game. It's a game where one side doesn't winadvised that " At the same time, he advised "Children are comfortable only when they find their lives quickly and they are not awkward even if they meet each other."

Afterwards, Choi Dong-seok, who couldn't control his tears because of his children's thoughts, said "I couldn't see the children for nearly a month, and when I got along well with them, I couldn't clean up the traces of the food and clothes they left behind. I think it was because I felt like the kids were next to me because there were traces left"Kids are inseparable," he said.

When asked how he explained 'divorce' to his children, Choi Dong-seok said "I haven't told the story yet, to be honest. I can't even guess what the children are thinking. I'm not ready to talk deeply with the children."



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