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Chef Lee Yeon-bok says he could not be with his father at the end of his life

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Chef Lee Yeon-bok said he missed his father’s final moments after deciding to travel to Japan in the late 1980s.
  • He made the disclosure during the final episode of the MBC entertainment program “Playlist 109.”

Chef Lee Yeon-bok revealed that he could not be with his father during his final moments because he had traveled to Japan.

He spoke about the experience during the final episode of the MBC entertainment program “Playlist 109,” which aired on the 8th. Lee appeared as a guest on the broadcast.

“I decided to go to Japan in the late 1980s after a friend’s suggestion,” Lee said, before continuing his account of what happened.

I decided to go to Japan in the late 1980s after a friend’s suggestion.

· Lee Yeon-bokLee described the decision that led to his absence when his father died.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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