Ham Ik-byung confesses his poverty as a child → tears "There is a reason for work addiction" (Dad and I)

Sep 15, 2024

Ham Ik-byung confesses his poverty as a child → tears 'There is a reason for work addiction' (Dad and I)
Ham Ik-byung confesses his poverty as a child → tears 'There is a reason for work addiction' (Dad and I)
'Workaholic Dad' Ham Ik-byung sheds tears as he confesses that he worked tirelessly not to pass on his poverty.

Four generations of Ham Ik-byeong's family will gather in one place on the 18th (Wednesday) TV CHOSUN 'Dad and Me' to mark Chuseok, the nation's biggest holiday. From Ham Ik-byeong's mother to her grandchildren aged three and one, they gather to enjoy the friendly holiday atmosphere.

However, the warmth is also tense between the family as Ham Ik-byeong and his wife fight for a while. Ham Ik-byeong's wife Kang Mi-hyung said, "My husband is always busy and his wife is not in his head."," he says, expressing his sadness accumulated in the meantime to his husband, who only knows about work. Ham Ik-byeong's mother also said, `Time has changed, so we must follow", and takes the side of his daughter-in-law. In addition to this, his daughter Ham Eun-young joined him, pointing out that it is difficult to marry someone like his father, and Ham Ik-byung is cornered.

In response, Ham Ik-byeong "I didn't spend time with my wife. I'm sorry about that," he says, expressing his regret for his wife. With him "When I was young, my house was really poor. When my mother tells me that she doesn't have money, my father overturned the table," he says, bringing up his financially troubled childhood.

In the meantime, Ham Ik-byeong "Poverty is remembered by the body. I think it's the role of the head of the family to prevent people from saying that they don't have money at home", confessing the heartbreaking reason why I have had to work non-stop. "I didn't know then, but I'm sad because I'm getting older." In the end, Ham Ik-byung's story can be found in more detail through the broadcast of `Dad and I.'



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