"Wiping Tears in the Bathroom After Being Slapped"... 'Secretaries' Park Shin-hye's Mother Reveals Behind-the-Scenes of Her '24-Year Veteran Actress' Daughter

SBS Friday variety show 〈My Manager is Too Harsh - Secretaries〉 (hereafter 'Secretaries') features South Korea's representative actress Park Shin-hye as the sixteenth 'my star'.

In tonight's (30th) broadcast at 11:10 PM of 〈Secretaries〉, the episode will showcase Park Shin-hye's photo shoot and the close following of her agency's New Year schedule by Lee Seo-jin and Kim Kwang-kyu. The news of the reunion of the three, who previously showed exceptional chemistry through 〈Three Meals a Day〉, has viewers more excited than ever.

"You're Strong, You're Old" Joking Turns to 'Caregiving' in a Sudden Twist

Initially determined to maintain a 'harsh manager' mode, Lee Seo-jin and Kim Kwang-kyu greeted Park Shin-hye with bold jokes like "You're a strong worker," and "You're getting older," signaling a relaxed start. However, as Park Shin-hye's condition, already under the weather, rapidly deteriorated, the atmosphere on set took a 180-degree turn.

Lee Seo-jin immediately checked her condition at the sound of a cough and even personally searched for a hospital, marking the first caregiving instance in 'Secretaries' history. Kim Kwang-kyu also surprised the staff by sewing for the photo shoot outfit despite his presbyopia, showing his dedication.

'Daughter of a Gopchang Restaurant' Park Shin-hye's Skill and Her Mother's Touching Confession

After successfully completing the shoot, at the agency's New Year gathering, Park Shin-hye showcased her adept gopchang grilling skills, befitting the youngest daughter of her parents' meat restaurant, revealing her 'gopchang grilling master' side.

Park Shin-hye's parents were also present, sharing sincere stories. Her mother, in particular, recalled the hardships her daughter faced since her child actor days, revealing a heart-wrenching behind-the-scenes story of a mother with a 24-year veteran actress daughter, saying, "After filming a scene where she got slapped, she would secretly go to the bathroom to wipe her tears," turning the scene into a sea of tears.

Lee Seo-jin's Surprising Confession "I Cried for Two Weeks Straight"

It was Lee Seo-jin who turned the somber mood around. To lighten the atmosphere, he shared, "I also cried for two weeks straight," revealing his unique tear-acting secret, making everyone burst into laughter.

The combination of Lee Seo-jin and Kim Kwang-kyu, who can't hide their caregiving instincts despite trying to maintain their harshness, and actress Park Shin-hye's human charm can be seen tonight on SBS 〈Secretaries〉.