Actress Son Tae-young drives 3 hours in the US for her high school senior son
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Actress Son Tae-young is supporting her high school senior son, Rook-hee, in the U.S. by driving him for three hours.
- The vlog entry shows Son Tae-young enjoying a rare vacation without her husband or other children.
- She mentions Rook-hee contacted her after meeting a friend at the airport and took a ride-share service.
Actress Son Tae-young is demonstrating her dedication as a mother by providing extensive support for her eldest son, Rook-hee, who is currently in his final year of high school in the United States. In a recent vlog update, Son Tae-young revealed she drove for three hours to assist her son as he navigates the pressures of college entrance exams.
The vlog, titled 'Mrs. New Jersey Son Tae-young: A 72-Hour Vacation Vlog (No Husband or Kids)', captures Son Tae-young enjoying a rare period of personal time. However, even during this break, her maternal duties take precedence. She shared that Rook-hee had reached out to her after meeting a friend at the airport, indicating he had arranged his own transportation via a ride-sharing service.
Son Tae-young's actions highlight the lengths she goes to support her son's academic journey and personal life while they are in the U.S. The narrative focuses on her role as a supportive parent, balancing her own time with the needs of her son during a critical period in his education.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.