Hong Seok-cheon says he persuaded his nieces and nephews to let him adopt them with his fortune
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At a glance
- Hong Seok-cheon spoke about adopting his sister’s children during an appearance on MBN’s “Dongchimi.”
- He said he persuaded them by appealing to his financial resources, describing it humorously as “luring them with my fortune.”
Television personality Hong Seok-cheon shared how he came to adopt his sister’s children on MBN’s “Dongchimi.”
The program, which aired on the 5th, featured Hong alongside Baek Il-seop and Nam Bo-ra. The three guests were presented as people who share close, affectionate family relationships.
Hong said he persuaded his nieces and nephews to agree to the adoption with a humorous approach: “I lured them with my fortune.”
I lured them with my fortune.
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.