Park Kyung-hye thanks Kim Shin-young for clothing management device gift
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Actress Park Kyung-hye expressed gratitude to comedian Kim Shin-young for gifting her a clothing management device.
- Park, who has low blood pressure and fainted during intense acting, started ballet to improve circulation.
- Kim Shin-young was proud to have her talent recognized when the clothing management device she won as a prize was gifted to Park.
Actress Park Kyung-hye shared her appreciation for comedian Kim Shin-young, who gifted her a much-needed clothing management device. The heartwarming exchange was featured on the MBC entertainment program 'I Live Alone'.
There is no medicine for low blood pressure, but the calves are the second heart. They help blood circulate well.
Park revealed on the show that she began practicing ballet to manage her low blood pressure. She explained that intense emotions or shouting during acting could cause her to faint, posing risks and disrupting filming. "There is no medicine for low blood pressure, but the calves are the second heart," she said, highlighting the importance of leg circulation.
I actually needed a clothing management device. I thought buying one was greedy, but Unnie Shin-young gifted me the one she received as the grand prize at a retreat.
During the episode, while Park was tidying her room, fellow cast member Gu Sung-hwan noticed the clothing management device. Park explained that she had wanted one but considered buying it an extravagance. Kim Shin-young, who had won the device as a grand prize at a retreat, gifted it to her. "I'm saving a lot on laundry costs because she gave me this as a gift," Park said gratefully, as she often rents clothes for filming and needs to return them clean.
I'm saving a lot on laundry costs because she gave me this as a gift.
Kim Shin-young expressed her delight, stating, "My talent wasn't wasted. It was the first time. I was so happy." The gesture highlighted a moment of generosity and mutual appreciation between the two entertainers.
My talent wasn't wasted. It was the first time. I was so happy.
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.