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'I Am SOLO' Star Jeong-sook Opens Up About Life After Quitting Her Job
In a recent video on the YouTube channel 'Jisangryeol KCM's Satisfaction,' Jeong-sook revealed that she is currently working as an influencer. She mentioned that her work hours have become more compact, highlighting the changes in her lifestyle.
However, not all changes have been positive. Jeong-sook confessed, "Even when I'm lying down, I keep thinking about work, and it comes to mind even while showering," adding that she constantly feels anxious.
She also opened up about the pain caused by negative comments following her TV appearance. "There were a lot of them, and I don't want to remember," she said, noting that the most hurtful were the sexually harassing remarks, which were quite severe. She added, "Most of them were from women," recalling the situation.
She explained the situation, saying, "There wasn't a specific reason; it felt like I was pushed out," and shared that false rumors circulated in the workplace community, with some saying, 'It's embarrassing to be from the same company.' She tearfully added, "Even when people were smiling at work, I was scared they were talking behind my back."
Jeong-sook also discussed her changed life, stating, "Now, I work about three hours a day," and revealed that she earns about the equivalent of a mid-sized car's value per month. She expressed satisfaction with her current life, noting, "I have more free time and can work in the direction I want."
Additionally, she shared updates on her personal life. Jeong-sook mentioned, "I have a boyfriend of 100 days," proudly showing off their couple ring. The two reportedly grew closer through a work meeting. When asked if they kissed on the first day, she laughed and said, "It wasn't me; my boyfriend made the first move."
Reporter Na-yeon Cho, Ten Asia nybluebook@tenasia.co.kr
