MBC ‘Omniscient Interfering View’
Actor Lee Joo-yeon reveals a down-to-earth and quirky, unexpected charm.
On Saturday the 18th, episode 394 of the MBC variety show ‘Omniscient Interfering View’ (planning Kang Young-seon, directing Kim Yoon-jip·Jeon Jae-wook·Kim Hae-ni·Jung Dong-sik·Lee Da-un, writer Yeo Hyun-jeon) will unveil Lee Joo-yeon's surprising ‘maximal life’. At first glance it looks neat, but the inside of her home is packed with all sorts of items. Cosmetics, shopping bags, and sundries, as well as even half-eaten things, are all jumbled together, drawing attention.
She also depuffs her face with an ice pack used for packing makgeolli, and puts leftover food straight into side-dish containers, showing an unvarnished daily routine. Admitting she is a self-proclaimed ‘butterfingers’, she even completes a beggar-style makeup with bright red cheeks, eliciting laughs with her unexpectedly easygoing charm.
MBC ‘Omniscient Interfering View’
That day, her parents, who visited their daughter's place, likewise fall into shock and pour out nagging. The moment he sees the messy house, her father dives straight into cleaning and sighs, “When will you become a proper person,” while her mother also voices concern, saying, “You are worse than your niece/nephew.” Amid the torrent of nagging such as “When are you getting married” and “Give us some allowance,” Lee Joo-yeon breaks into a sweat, showing real family chemistry.
Meanwhile, comedian Yang Sang-guk, watching the exhausted Lee Joo-yeon under her parents’ ‘marriage nagging’, throws a decisive ‘reverse flirting’ at her, creating a subtle current. Saying coldly at first, “Ms. Joo-yeon is not my type,” he then asks, “Shall we meet privately, or shall we do it for the show?”, shaking Lee Joo-yeon's heart with his smooth push-and-pull. Intense interest is focused on what effect the flirting of ‘Gimhae Crown Prince’ Yang Sang-guk will have on Lee Joo-yeon.
From ‘original ulzzang’ to a ‘friendly girl-next-door’ image, Lee Joo-yeon's daily life, filled with reversal charm, can be seen at 11:10 p.m. on Saturday the 18th on MBC ‘Omniscient Interfering View’.
