Actress Lee Si-young has personally confessed that she got pregnant through in vitro fertilization while she was going through divorce proceedings.

On the 8th, Lee Si-young cautiously opened her mouth through her SNS, saying, “I am currently pregnant.” She explained that she confessed directly to prevent various misunderstandings and speculations.

Lee Si-young confessed, “Eight years ago, when I had Jung Yoon, who is now the most precious person in my life, I was not married and was filming a drama.At that time, I was younger than I am now and had many shortcomings.And every time I watched Jung Yoon in my arms, I spent a long time regretting and reproaching myself for the times I spent anxiously and negatively.” She added, “I promised myself that if I were given life again, I wouldn’t feel the same regrets.”

Then, she told the story of her second child.Lee Si-young said, “During our marriage, we prepared for our second child through in vitro fertilization, but time passed without receiving the fertilized embryos, and naturally, we talked about divorce.As all the legal relationships were being sorted out, coincidentally, the five-year frozen embryo period was approaching, and the time to choose came,” and “I made the decision to receive the transplant myself before the disposal date.” She also said, “The other person did not agree, but I will bear the full weight of the decision I made.”

Lee Si-young said, “The only reason I was able to endure my difficult married life was because I had an angel-like child who gave me full happiness, hope, and inspiration,” and added, “Right now, I am just grateful for the new life that came to me.” She continued, “I will live my life faithfully, feeling grateful for the child who came to me.”

Earlier, news of Lee Si-young’s divorce was reported in March.She married an older businessman in 2017 and had her first son the following year, but the marriage ended in divorce after 8 years.


Reporter Kim Gyul- winter@donga.com

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