tvN STORY's 'Parenting Intern': Lee Kyung-kyu and Ahn Jung-hwan Face Challenging Childcare Adventures

tvN STORY's 'Parenting Intern' sees Lee Kyung-kyu facing a meltdown while taking care of the Taekwondo sisters. Despite being prepared for twilight parenting, Lee almost missed the chance due to his daughter's consideration of a DINK lifestyle. However, in 'Parenting Intern,' he experiences the reality of sibling childcare. Oh My Girl's Hyojung joins as a babysitter to calm Ahn Jung-hwan's intense childcare scene, but her princess magic unexpectedly lowers the difficulty level, leaving Ahn feeling betrayed.

In today's (30th) episode of tvN STORY's 'Parenting Intern,' episode 4, Lee Kyung-kyu and Ahn Jung-hwan, the 'interns,' take on the challenge of caring for sisters and brothers in different households. This episode promises an upgraded level of difficulty unlike any childcare they've experienced before.

Lee Kyung-kyu is set to experience the essence of sibling childcare, oscillating between 'hot and cold.' The sisters, raised under parents who run a Taekwondo studio, immediately warm Lee's heart with hand hearts and vitamins. Known as the 'fishing king,' Lee is delighted to meet the eldest sister, a 'fishing prodigy' since 21 months old, sharing a common interest.

The sisters continue their endearing gestures by painting Lee's nails, transforming him into 'Princess Kyung-kyu,' but the peace doesn't last. As the unpredictable 'sister conflict' begins, the scene quickly turns tense. With no compromise in sight, Lee becomes a 'gentle lamb,' cautiously navigating the situation. All eyes are on how Lee will overcome the challenge of mediating the sisters' fight.

Ahn Jung-hwan battles the 'Zzanggu brothers,' equipped with unprecedented mischief. The simple request to 'calm our kids down' hides the unpredictable 'spicy' childcare difficulty of the energetic brothers. Even Ahn, with his national-level stamina, is overwhelmed by the brothers' boundless energy, leading him to suggest, 'Please hire another service today.' However, true to his problem-solving nature, Ahn plans to channel the kids' energy through customized doll play and firm discipline, giving his all to the task.

Meanwhile, the arrival of Oh My Girl's Hyojung as a babysitter flips the household atmosphere. The brothers, who exuded spicy energy, suddenly become shy and speak in soft tones in front of Hyojung, drastically lowering the childcare difficulty. Ahn can't help but express, 'Wow, I feel betrayed,' at the unexpected change. The secret behind Hyojung's 'princess magic' piques curiosity, while Ahn's sense of futility promises to deliver big laughs.

Catch the 'interns' Lee Kyung-kyu and Ahn Jung-hwan's parenting skills on display in 'Parenting Intern' episode 4, airing on the 30th at 8:20 PM.

Kim Ji-won, TenAsia Reporter bella@tenasia.co.kr