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Kim Ho-young ignores Ok Joo-hyun's second apology demand, promotes home shopping
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Kim Ho-young ignores Ok Joo-hyun's second apology demand, promotes home shopping

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Named sources Context piece
  • Musical actor Kim Ho-young is maintaining a calm daily life despite pressure from Ok Joo-hyun regarding a past controversy.
  • Kim Ho-young posted a promotional video for a home shopping channel, indicating his continued engagement in public activities.
  • The situation involves a dispute stemming from a past incident, with Ok Joo-hyun reportedly seeking a second apology from Kim Ho-young.

Musical actor Kim Ho-young appears unfazed by ongoing pressure from fellow performer Ok Joo-hyun concerning a past controversy. Despite Ok Joo-hyun's reported demand for a second apology, Kim Ho-young has continued with his public activities, recently sharing a promotional video for a home shopping broadcast. The video, posted on his social media, shows him enthusiastically promoting products, captioned with "Home shopping is carrying love." This suggests a return to normalcy and a focus on his professional endeavors. The context of the dispute, referred to as 'Ok Jang Pan Bombardment,' stems from a previous incident where Ok Joo-hyun allegedly felt slighted. While Ok Joo-hyun has reportedly sought further apologies, Kim Ho-young's actions indicate he is moving forward, engaging with his audience through his work. The situation highlights a public disagreement between two prominent figures in the Korean entertainment industry, with Kim Ho-young seemingly choosing to address it through continued professional engagement rather than direct confrontation.

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