Actress Moon Geun Young touched viewers after sharing her personal story of recovery and finding joy in food again following a long period of illness and rehabilitation.
In a preview for tvN’s ‘You Quiz on the Block,’ she opened up about her experience after being diagnosed with a rare condition.
During the conversation, she confirmed that her doctor encouraged her to change her lifestyle, saying, “The doctor told me, ‘You couldn’t eat what you wanted because of dieting. Now eat everything. That will help you recover faster’”.
Following this advice, Moon Geun Young shared that the first food she chose after her recovery was popcorn.
She explained, “It was my wish to eat popcorn at the movie theater”, and added that she ordered “the largest size with caramel and cheese flavors mixed” and finished it all. She recalled feeling happy, saying, “I realized, ‘This is what watching a movie feels like.’”
She also spoke warmly about her family, sharing that her mother often tells her, “You eat so well, it makes cooking for you more enjoyable,” highlighting a positive change in her daily life.
Moon Geun Young previously revealed that she was diagnosed with a rare illness in 2017 and went through multiple surgeries and a long recovery period. She later shared news of her full recovery in 2024, receiving strong support from fans.
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