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Chef Choi Hyun-seok's daughter Choi Yeon-soo reveals post-baby body 3 weeks after childbirth
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Chef Choi Hyun-seok's daughter Choi Yeon-soo reveals post-baby body 3 weeks after childbirth

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Model Choi Yeon-soo, daughter of Chef Choi Hyun-seok, shared her post-partum recovery on Instagram.
  • She revealed her current body shape three weeks after giving birth, mentioning her abdomen has shrunk significantly.
  • Choi Yeon-soo, who married Dickpunks vocalist Kim Tae-hyun, recently welcomed a son.

Model Choi Yeon-soo, daughter of renowned chef Choi Hyun-seok, has offered a glimpse into her post-partum life, just three weeks after welcoming her child. Sharing a video on her Instagram account on May 31, she captioned it with "Can I go back?" The video featured text reading "Mom who used to be a model, returning to her prime." Choi Yeon-soo spoke about her body, stating, "My stomach has shrunk this much," while showing herself applying ointment and preparing regular meals. She also shared glimpses of light strength training and skincare routines, drawing attention from her followers.

Choi Yeon-soo gave birth on May 8, having previously mentioned that pregnancy-induced hypertension led to an earlier delivery by a month. She married Kim Tae-hyun, the vocalist of the band Dickpunks, in September last year after a five-year relationship. In December, they announced their pregnancy with their second child. Through her social media, she revealed the baby's gender as male, expressing her desire to raise a child who is polite and responsive, regardless of gender.

Choi Yeon-soo, the eldest daughter of Chef Choi Hyun-seok, first gained public attention as a contestant on Mnet's "Produce 48" in 2018 before pursuing a career as a model. Kim Tae-hyun debuted in 2010 as the vocalist of Dickpunks and rose to popularity after securing second place in Mnet's "Superstar K4" in 2012.

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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.