
Ha Ji-won Delights as First 'Delivered to Your Home' Proxy with Surprise Birthday Bash for Jang Yeong-ran
Actress Ha Ji-won made a dazzling debut as the first 'romance proxy' on JTBC's new variety show 'Delivered to Your Home' (literal translation).
In the premiere episode aired on the 16th, Ha Ji-won fulfilled a viewer's dream of a 'house on a meadow,' revealing the entire process from purchasing the house to its delivery. The show was captivated from the start as a simple container transformed into a spacious and luxurious 'foldable house' in just 90 minutes, drawing exclamations of admiration from co-hosts Kim Sung-ryung, Jang Yeong-ran, and Gabi.
Furthermore, Ha Ji-won, who is also active as a painter, utilized her artistic talents to personally decorate the exterior of the house. Her bold use of paint and brushstrokes added a unique flair, eliciting gasps of awe from the viewers.
Following a meal prepared together with the cast, she brought warmth to the set by organizing a surprise birthday party for her close friend and contemporary, Jang Yeong-ran. Ha Ji-won energetically led the atmosphere by exclaiming, 'Yeong-ran, let's sing Happy Birthday!' and presented a heartfelt handwritten letter that read, 'Thank you for living well,' bringing Jang Yeong-ran to tears with deep emotion.
Ha Ji-won heightened anticipation for the next episode, stating, 'Please look forward to tomorrow's schedule as well.' The preview revealed another surprise delivery event with a different house and a Gyeongju travel itinerary, significantly amplifying curiosity for the upcoming broadcast. The story of Ha Ji-won's personally planned and prepared Gyeongju trip will be featured in the second episode of JTBC's 'Delivered to Your Home,' airing on the 23rd at 8:50 PM.
Netizens watching the broadcast reacted enthusiastically, commenting things like 'Ha Ji-won is so cool!', 'I almost cried seeing Jang Yeong-ran's touched reaction,' and 'I want to see the Gyeongju trip next week quickly!'. Messages of support poured in for Ha Ji-won's active role and her warm gesture for her friend.