Heartfelt Moments and Unexpected Twists on 'Living Together with Hwang Shin-hye'

'Living Together with Hwang Shin-hye' is a show capturing the lives of single moms in the entertainment industry as they navigate raising children on their own.

In last week's episode, Hwang Shin-hye, Jang Yoon-jung, and Jung Ga-eun met with their mothers for the first time. As the unique chemistry between the mothers and daughters unfolded, the upcoming episode promises to reveal the mothers' heartfelt stories. Hwang Shin-hye asked the mothers about their happiest moments, to which they unanimously responded, 'the birth of their grandchild.' They also shared their concerns about their grandchildren being affected by their parents' divorce. Hwang Shin-hye's mother expressed, 'I always cared for my granddaughter Lee Jin-yi with love so she wouldn't feel her father's absence,' resonating with the other mothers. The most painful memory for the mothers was their daughters' divorces. Jang Yoon-jung's mother confessed her worries about her daughter bearing the weight of being the head of the family alone, which moved Jung Ga-eun to tears.

The show will host a 'Mother-Daughter Game Night.' The first game, 'Thigh Wrestling,' seems advantageous for Jang Yoon-jung's mother, known for her strong legs, but Hwang Shin-hye's mother surprises everyone with her unexpected strength. The second game, 'Speed Quiz,' tests the synergy between the mother-daughter pairs. The mothers show their competitive spirit from the start, leading to unexpected situations. Hwang Shin-hye is shocked by her mother's unconventional answers, creating a tense yet humorous atmosphere.

The three mother-daughter pairs enjoy a night out, basking in the winter light festival, bringing smiles to the mothers' faces and pride to their daughters. During one-on-one mother-daughter dates, they share conversations they hadn't had the chance to before. Jung Ga-eun and her mother express excitement over their time together, while the working mom daughter and her mother exchange heartfelt sentiments, appreciating each other's sacrifices.

Jang Yoon-jung's mother reflects on her strict past and apologizes to her daughter, who expresses gratitude for her mother's support in her Miss Korea success. Hwang Shin-hye sheds tears thinking about the inevitable farewell with her mother, revealing why she has been particularly sensitive about her mother's health, leaving a lasting impression.

The day filled with laughter and tears can be seen on November 18th at 7:40 PM on KBS1's 'Living Together with Hwang Shin-hye.'

Ryu Ye-ji, TenAsia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr