Max Changmin Surprised by Hong Kong Building, MBC 'Architectural Stories with a Reason' Hong Kong Episode

TVXQ member Max Changmin is surprised to see a building in Hong Kong. The MBC cultural program airing on September 2nd, 〈Architectural Stories with a Reason - Space Traveler〉 (directed by So Hyung-jun, Sung Seung-min/written by Nam Soo-hee, hereafter referred to as 'Architectural Stories with a Reason') features broadcaster Hong Seok-cheon and TVXQ's Max Changmin embarking on a second architectural journey in Hong Kong with architect Yoo Hyun-jun. On this day, the three visit a brand new building in Hong Kong that will open in 2024. This architectural structure, symbolizing the future of Hong Kong, showcases the beauty of curves amidst tall, straight buildings, capturing everyone's attention. Above all, this building involves an astonishing amount of investment in the land, not just in the hundreds of millions but in the trillions, leaving the three in awe. Hong Seok-cheon jokes, "I feel so small, I can't look anymore," while Max Changmin exclaims, "How much money is just this?" showing interest in the secrets of the high-tech lobby. While calculating the construction costs, Max Changmin exclaims, "This is insane," displaying an unfiltered 'genuine reaction' that brings laughter.

MBC 〈Architectural Stories with a Reason〉 is a new concept architectural talk show that explores stories across various fields such as history, culture, economy, art, and science through architecture. Star architect Yoo Hyun-jun, Jeon Hyun-moo, Hong Jin-kyung, and Park Sun-young appear on the show.