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Lee Hye-young reveals why she paused her career: 'My daughter asked me to stay by her side'
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Lee Hye-young reveals why she paused her career: 'My daughter asked me to stay by her side'

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Television personality Lee Hye-young revealed the reason she took a break from her entertainment career was to be present for her daughter.
  • In a YouTube video, she shared a touching family story about her daughter, who asked her to stay by her side.
  • The video also featured her daughter, who is studying abroad in the U.S.

South Korean television personality Lee Hye-young has shared an emotional reason for her hiatus from the entertainment industry, revealing that her decision was driven by her daughter's request for her presence. The heartwarming revelation came during an episode of her YouTube channel, 'Hye-young Is Unstoppable'.

In the video, titled 'For 15 years, with my daughter born of heart, LA mart raid [Mom Hye-young First Reveal]', Lee Hye-young's daughter, Seo Hyun, made her first appearance on the channel. Seo Hyun is currently studying in the United States, and her presence in the video highlighted the deep bond between mother and daughter.

Lee Hye-young explained that her daughter's plea for her to stay by her side was the primary factor in her stepping away from her busy career. This personal sacrifice underscores the profound importance of family and maternal connection, resonating deeply with viewers who appreciate the candid sharing of her family life.

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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.

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