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'The Community 2' participant Shin Hye-won: 'Did they cast me to send me into the abyss?'

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • JTBC reporter Shin Hye-won discussed her experience participating in the Wave original series 'The Community 2: The Invisible Hand.'
  • She said she wondered whether producers had cast her to send her into the abyss, but also wanted to see her unvarnished self after years as a journalist.

JTBC reporter Shin Hye-won said she wondered whether producers had invited her to “send me into the abyss” when she joined “The Community 2: The Invisible Hand.”

Speaking at an online production presentation on Sept. 3, Shin said her identity as a journalist made the experience especially revealing. “I also wanted to see my unvarnished self,” she said.

Did you cast me to send me into the abyss?

· Shin Hye-wonThe JTBC reporter described her initial reaction to being invited to participate in the show.

The Wave original series brings together participants with different resources.

I also wanted to see my unvarnished self.

· Shin Hye-wonShe explained why she wanted to take part despite her professional identity as a journalist.
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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.