In a candid revelation on TV CHOSUN's new show 'I Am Single Now', actress Jo Yoon Hee shared intimate details about her divorce from actor Lee Dong Gun, shedding light on her decision to end their marriage after three years together.

The premiere episode of 'I Am Single Now', which aired on July 9, features cast members who have experienced divorce, exploring their journeys of navigating life post-separation.

Among them, Jo Yoon Hee bravely opened up about her personal struggles and motivations for joining the show.

"It's been five years since I divorced. As a single mom, I've had to manage many things on my own. Being an introvert, I often struggle with fears and uncertainties that hold me back from trying new things. I decided to appear on this show to challenge myself and grow. I want to become a more courageous mother for my daughter."

-Jo Yoon Hee

Reflecting on her marriage to Lee Dong Gun, Jo Yoon Hee shared insights into what initially drew her to him.

"I sought someone who could offer wisdom and make decisions for me. He fulfilled that role well. At the time, marriage and envisioning raising children seemed like a natural step for me."

-Jo Yoon Hee

However, despite the initial optimism, their relationship took an unexpected turn.

"When I got married, I never imagined divorce would be part of my life. I cannot divulge all the details of our marriage due to our shared industry, but our reality wasn't what I had hoped for."

-Jo Yoon Hee

Jo Yoon Hee took a decisive stance in ending the marriage, despite her ex-husband's reluctance.

"He didn't want a divorce, but for me, trust and faith are fundamental in family relationships. I felt that we could no longer be a family together. That's why I made the difficult decision to seek a divorce."

-Jo Yoon Hee

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Written by Joan Cabigas