Moon Hee-joon wishes wife Soyul wouldn't marry him in next life, brings her to tears
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Moon Hee-joon and Soyul, married for 10 years, appeared on a TV show where Moon expressed a surprising wish for their next lives.
- The couple engaged in playful arguments about Soyul's eating habits and Moon's constant nagging about household matters.
- Moon's unusual statement about not wanting to marry him in a next life, followed by tears, left viewers curious about their relationship dynamics.
Moon Hee-joon, a former member of the iconic K-pop group H.O.T., and Soyul, formerly of Crayon Pop, shared glimpses of their married life on the SBS variety show 'Same Bed, Different Dreams 2 โ You Are My Destiny.' The couple, who have been married for 10 years, revealed a dynamic filled with playful bickering and affectionate concern.
During the broadcast, Moon was shown frequently pointing out Soyul's habits, ranging from checking expiration dates on side dishes to the condition of their induction stove. Soyul responded by asserting her independence, saying, "I'll take care of it myself." Their mealtime also became a point of contention, with Moon questioning why they didn't eat together every day. Soyul explained that eating too much made her drowsy and unable to complete her tasks, while Moon expressed concern that not eating enough could harm her health.
I hope my wife doesn't marry me if she's reborn.
The playful tension escalated when Soyul retorted, "I like my stomach feeling light." Moon, in turn, chided her, "Lower your voice. You're the loudest in our neighborhood." Soyul, in a separate interview with the production team, described her husband as feeling like a "teacher, a mentor, or a representative."
I like my stomach feeling light.
However, Moon made a surprising and poignant statement: "I hope my wife doesn't marry me if she's reborn." When Soyul, looking serious, asked why, Moon responded, "I hope you remember everything I've told you," before becoming emotional and shedding tears. This unexpected declaration sparked curiosity among viewers about the underlying dynamics of their relationship.
Moon Hee-joon and Soyul overcame a 13-year age gap to marry in 2017. They are parents to one son and one daughter.
Lower your voice. You're the loudest in our neighborhood.
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.