Kim Jaejoong's Heartfelt Gift to His Mother: A Unique Poetry Collection

Kim Jaejoong recently touched hearts by preparing a special gift for his mother, realizing his sincere feelings towards her.

On the October 31st episode of KBS2TV's 'Fun-Staurant(신상출시 편스토랑),' the touching story of Kim Jaejoong's family unfolded.

During the broadcast, singer Kim Jaejoong moved viewers by presenting his mother with a one-of-a-kind poetry book, compiling her original poems. In a heartfelt moment, Kim's mother revealed her 'Enlistment Diary,' which she had written daily during his military service, for the first time in nine years, bringing tears to Jaejoong's eyes.

Kim Jaejoong secretly compiled his mother Yuman Soon's original poems into a unique poetry book, fulfilling her long-held wish to publish her work. When Kim's father presented the book along with a bouquet, his mother was overwhelmed with emotion, exclaiming, "Am I a poet now?" and shedding tears of joy. Kim Jaejoong expressed his pride, saying, "It was my mother's wish to publish a poetry book," while the studio captured a surprise kiss between his parents, bringing smiles all around.

Later, Kim's mother shared her 'Enlistment Diary' with him, saying, "This is how much I loved you," revealing the diary she wrote daily out of concern for him during his military service. Kim Jaejoong, unaware of its existence, was moved and said, "I didn't know. I'm really upset that I saw it so late." The diary even included handwritten letters from his eight sisters.

Kim Jaejoong expressed mixed feelings of regret and gratitude, saying, "Why show it now? It's been nine years," and admitted, "I thought I was the only one missing my family, but it turns out they thought of me every day." His mother calmly added, "I thought you'd see it after I passed away," leaving the studio in a somber mood.

Additionally, Kim's mother expressed her concern for her son, who performs over 30 concerts a year and travels overseas frequently. She shared, "Sometimes it looks like he's about to collapse during performances. I often worry if he's eating properly," showcasing her deep maternal love and touching the hearts of viewers.

By Chaeryeong Lim, TENASIA Reporter syjj426@tenasia.co.kr