Lee Soon-sil reveals the reality of mothers in North Korea eating their own placentas.

On KBS 2TV show ‘The Boss’s Ears Are Donkey Ears ‘(abbreviated as’ Sadang-gwi ‘) airing on the 20th, Lee Soon-sil meets’ Dani ‘, the son of North Korean defector actress Kim A-ra.During the process, Lee Soon-sil makes pig’s feet as a postpartum tonic and says, “In North Korea, there’s nothing to eat, so when a mother gives birth, she makes the baby eat her own nutritious placenta.I ate my placenta too,” surprising everyone.Kim Sook is shocked and says, “What? You’re saying you eat the placenta?”

Then, Lee Soon-sil, who hugs Dan-i tightly, catches everyone’s attention with her expression suddenly becoming touched.Lee Soon-sil calmly explains the reason why she had to give Dan-i a doll and clothes suitable for a girl even though he was a boy, saying, “I think it’s because I miss my own child a lot,” and then confesses, “This is the first time I’ve held a baby in 15 years since I lost my 3-year-old daughter to human trafficking,” surprising everyone.


After that, Lee Soon-sil confesses the special story of how she had to muster up great courage to meet Dan-i, saying, “I couldn’t even hold my own child properly because of the guilt I felt.I was just grateful that the baby was by her side,” and brings tears to everyone’s eyes.Lee Soon-sil says, “My daughter is still a 3-year-old in my head.If she were alive now, she would be 20 years old.” She also says, “When I was a flower swallow, my 3-year-old baby begged for me to feed me.My daughter’s only sin is being born in North Korea,” and sheds tears as a mother who has lost her child, touching everyone’s heart.

At this, Boss Thumb and Lee Soon-sil burst into tears together, sympathizing with the heart of a mother who has lost her child.

The broadcast will be at 4:40 PM on the 20th.

Hong Se-young, reporter for Donga.com projecthong@donga.com

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