Choi Soo-jong Laments Missed Final Travel with Late Mother on Reality Program
My mother was very happy taking a trip alone with my older sister before she passed away,
actor Choi Soo-jong said on the broadcast on the 7th of the KBS2 program Mr. House Husband Season 2, expressing regret that he did not join them for that final journey.
Choi recalled that his mother had invited him along on the trip, leaving him with lingering remorse over the missed opportunity before she died around the Chuseok holiday. The program featured the actor preparing for his first-ever joint theatrical production with his wife of 34 years, Ha Hee-ra.
Ha Hee-ra Recreates Late Mother-in-Law’s Cold Noodles Recipe
To comfort her husband, Ha Hee-ra prepared cold noodles using a recipe she learned directly from Choi’s late mother. Choi noted that cold noodles serve as a soul food for both him and his North Korean-born father, bringing back memories of his mother’s cooking.
Ha Hee-ra shared her emotional perspective on the broadcast, stating that it pained her even more to watch her husband suppress his grief following his mother’s death. She also credited the couple’s son, Min-seo, with providing crucial support by handling the funeral arrangements during the family’s loss.
Choi and Ha Draw Peak Viewership Ratings
The segment featuring Choi and Ha sharing the homemade cold noodles drew a peak nationwide viewership rating of 4.9% according to Nielsen Korea. The same episode also documented Park Seo-jin resolving a conflict with his father through a boat date. continues its run with the next episode scheduled to air on the 14th at 10:40 p.m.
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