The 14th group of ‘I am SOLO’ announced the start of the ‘Gold Miss & Mister Special’ at ‘Frozen’ Pyeongchang.
In the ENA, SBS PLUS entertainment show 'I Am SOLO', which aired on the 12th, the story of 13 single men and women who entered 'Solo Country 14th Street' and started a new romance unfolded.
Youngsu, who first appeared on 'Solo Country 14th Street', met 100 women over the course of a year using a marriage information company, referrals from acquaintances, and even a blind date app, but he could not find someone he was attracted to, and missed the right age for marriage due to studying for the long-term civil service exam for 7 years. revealed. Youngsu, who also started his first relationship at the age of 26, said, “I think about my ex-girlfriend every day. “It appears in my dreams too,” he said, confessing the scars from a previous relationship that left him throwing away all his pride.
‘Lee Dae-ho look-alike’ Young-ho is 43 years old this year. “I almost got married when I was 33 or 34, but I couldn’t. He revealed the story of his delayed marriage, saying, "After we broke up, I didn't see him for two years to be polite," and then Cha In-pyo showed off his unexpected charm that made even the production team burst into laughter with his vocal imitation of Cha In-pyo's 'Wang Cho.'
Yeongsik, who entered ‘Solonara 14th Street’ with the ‘Kkuanku’ style, said, “If you stay in the group for a long time, you will develop goodwill. “If it’s fun, it’s over,” he said, expressing quiet but strong confidence. Next, Youngcheol appeared, showing off his ultimate masculine beauty with a dandy outfit in the 'Yonsama' (Bae Yongjun) style and a twisted beard. He was a vocal music major who studied abroad in Italy and won prizes at numerous international competitions. In fact, he showed off his amazing aria skills in front of the production crew and revealed his serious attitude toward marriage, saying, “There is pressure that comes from the number itself.”
Gwangsu had ‘remarkable qualifications’ and was currently working as a labor attorney after serving as a naval officer and police officer. He said, “I studied for 6-7 months to become a police officer and passed, but I prepared to become a labor attorney for 2 years. “I thought I had the brains to study,” he said, showing off his ‘brain’ aspect. While working, Sang-cheol invested in a friend who was an English instructor to run an English academy and even own an expensive apartment. He made up his mind and said, “I don’t lack anything, but I have to work hard because there are so many amazing people.” In particular, the appearance of receiving attention from single women with '0.5 Second Park Bo-gum' was slightly foreshadowed, raising curiosity.
Kyungsoo, whose name appeared on 'I am SOLO' for the first time in a long time, stole everyone's attention with his manly physique. He revealed his special background as a former professional baseball player, saying, “I joined LG and worked for 10 years before retiring.” Oh Ji-hwan, the current LG Twins captain who played with Kyung-soo, appeared in a video letter and said, “He is really sincere and kind. “I hope you meet a good partner and live happily ever after,” he said. Kyungsoo said, “Everyone was a fan of Youngsook,” and showed his ‘hoping for Youngsook’ side.
When the seven single men finished entering, the elegant and beautiful Youngsook was the first among the single women to appear. Youngsook said, “I had no thoughts about marriage until I was in my mid-30s,” and added, “You have to have courage to do something new. “I will not hide my emotions and will be truthful,” he said. Jeongsook, who has a gorgeous visual, said, “I was working too hard, so I missed the opportunity,” and revealed her unexpected job as a star instructor at a famous TOEFL academy.
Sunja, with her elegant beauty, surprised the 3 MCs by saying, “I worked as a management consultant for over 10 years, a profession that few women have,” and “I have never been on a blind date or blind date,” and then prepared for the national short track team in tennis and table tennis. He even revealed his unexpected charm. In addition, Youngja, who has a refreshing and juicy beauty, lived in Ulsan all her life, but found a limit to finding a man in Ulsan, saying, “I am a fatalist, so I did not even go on a blind date. “I’m attracted to men who are like men,” he said, revealing his views on relationships and his ideal type.
Blackpink's 'Jenny lookalike' Oksun introduced herself as having worked as a flight attendant for Qatar Airways for 8 years and said, "We officially started dating 10 years ago. It almost seems like a 'Mosol'. Some people have high expectations, and there have been many cases where married men or people with girlfriends pretend to be single and approach them. “Five people did that in one year,” he said, expressing his difficulties in dating. In the end, Oksoon expressed her dream, saying, “I want to get married three months after we met.” Lastly, Hyunsook, with her innocent beauty, confessed her brilliant career as a former Miss Korea contestant, and confidently revealed, "When I went on a blind date when I was young, I would win every time," drawing attention to whether she would continue her victory in 'Solo Country'.
The 14th group, comprised of 7 single men and 6 single women, and 13 members following the 7th group's '40s Special', went into their respective dorms and shared their inner thoughts through 'Talk Exploration'. Here, single women generally expressed interest in single men who carried their carriers. On the other hand, Youngho said, “I originally tried to film Oksun without seeing her before I came. “If you come out here, shouldn’t you take a picture of Oksoon before you go?” he joked. Gyeongsu said, “I excluded Oksun because she seemed to be in her 20s,” but showed conflict, saying, “I had a romantic interest in Youngsook, so I wanted to take her in her suitcase.”
After a while, the 'First Impression Selection' session was held in which a single man offered a set of Daegwallyeong Korean beef to a single woman he fell in love with at first impression. The single woman selected had to call her parents and set up a conversation with the single man. Yeongsu, the first batter, hesitated for a while and chose Oksun. He then spoke on the phone with Ok-sun's father, and immediately got down on his knees, showing off his 'Confucian man charm' and eliciting applause from everyone. In a heart-to-heart interview with the production team, Ok-sun expressed her subtle fondness for Young-soo, saying, “Young-soo resembles my first love.”
Then, Yeong-ho and Yeong-sik also went straight to Ok-soon. As Oksun continued to grow in popularity, single women became cutely jealous, saying, “I think we can go out,” and “Let’s grill beef later at night.” Oksun, who heard this, became restless and said, “I was embarrassed and sorry because the other women were disappointed and upset.”
Taeyuna, Ten Asia Reporter youyou@tenasia.co.kr