On SBS‘s ‘My Little Old Boy’, the daily life of singer Hwang Ga-ram, who rose to fame with the national song of consolation ‘I am a Firefly’ after 150 days of being homeless and 20 years of obscurity, will be revealed for the first time.
On this day, the house where singer Hwang Ga-ram lives with his roommate was revealed for the first time. Hwang Ga-ram, who started settling utility bills with his roommate from the morning, was troubled by how to reduce the suddenly increased gas bill, and made everyone laugh by instilling in his roommate ‘Hwang Ga-ram’s saving method’. MC Shin Dong-yup, who was watching, is said to have exclaimed, “Even Jong-kook would be surprised by this”.
Hwang Ga-ram then confessed that he was still in debt despite having been ranked #1 on music charts for days on end with ‘I am a Firefly’, surprising everyone. Attention is focused on the story of Hwang Ga-ram, who revealed that she works part-time to cover living expenses.
Meanwhile, Hwang Ga-ram‘s mother, who lives in the countryside, made a surprise visit to her son’s house. Hwang Ga-ram‘s mother said with reddened eyes, “I knew my son was having a hard time, but I only found out through a broadcast that he had been living on the streets for a long time.” Hwang Ga-ram revealed that he lost more than 40 kg while living on the streets and that he washed himself and did his laundry in public restrooms because there was no proper place to wash. The mother, who heard the inside story of her son that she had not known about, kept wiping away tears. The true story of Hwang Ga-ram, who could not tell his parents during his difficult times, and the mother’s true feelings that she wants to convey to her son will be revealed through the broadcast.
The life-changing story of singer Hwang Ga-ram, who overcame hardships and became the main character of the national song of comfort, ‘I am a firefly’, can be seen on SBS ‘My Little Old Boy’ on Sunday, March 30 at 8:55 p.m.
Reporter Choi Yoon-na, Donga.com yyynnn@donga.com
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