Lee Jung-hyun Reminisces About Jo Sung-mo and Unveils Her Dream Kitchen on 'Pyeonstorang'

Lee Jung-hyun, who made headlines for purchasing an eight-story building worth 19.4 billion KRW for her doctor husband in 2023, reminisces about her past with Jo Sung-mo.

On the upcoming episode of KBS 2TV's 'Pyeonstorang', airing on the 20th, Lee Jung-hyun reflects on her days as a techno diva dominating the music scene at the turn of the century. During the show, she shares stories about her popular joint commercial with Jo Sung-mo, which made the phrase "Good night, dream of me" a nationwide catchphrase. Her husband's unexpected reaction to these memories adds intrigue to the broadcast.

In the VCR segment, Lee Jung-hyun fulfills a 30-year dream by installing a cooking griddle in her new home's kitchen. She debuts the griddle with a series of impressive dishes, concluding with a honey-flavored plum bibim noodles made using her homemade plum preserves.

While dining with her husband, Lee Jung-hyun remarks, "Seeing the plums reminds me of that oppa," catching attention. Her husband humorously retorts, "Which oppa?" sparking laughter. The 'oppa' in question is Jo Sung-mo, known for his iconic plum beverage commercial. Lee Jung-hyun fondly recalls their collaboration, including a famous cell phone commercial where her line "Good night, dream of me" captivated the nation.

Reflecting on those times, Lee Jung-hyun reenacts the famous line, prompting her eldest daughter, Seo-ah, to mimic her perfectly, down to the hand gestures, eliciting laughter. Meanwhile, her husband continues to devour his bibim noodles in silence.

When Lee Jung-hyun asks, "Do you know that commercial?", her husband's curt response causes the 'Pyeonstorang' cast to burst into laughter, teasing him for being jealous. The episode showcases the playful banter of the couple, now in their seventh year of marriage, and the adorable moments of their daughters Seo-ah and Seo-woo. 'Pyeonstorang' airs on Friday, the 20th, at 8:30 PM.

Lee So-jung, TenAsia Reporter forusojung@tenasia.co.kr