Hong Jin-kyung Shares Update Post-Divorce, Fans Express Concern Over Noticeable Weight Loss

Broadcaster Hong Jin-kyung has shared her first update since her divorce, capturing the attention of fans.

On the 24th, Hong Jin-kyung posted several photos on her social media, showcasing various outfits suitable for the chilly season. In the published images, she is seen pairing a striped top with shorts and tying her hair up neatly, displaying diverse styling choices.

However, her noticeably thinner face compared to before has led to an outpouring of concern from netizens. Comments flooded in, expressing worries such as, "You seem to have lost a lot of weight," "Are you perhaps unwell?" and "I'm worried because you've lost weight."

Hong Jin-kyung married a businessman five years her senior in 2003 and welcomed her daughter, Rael, in 2010. On the 6th of this month, news of her divorce after 22 years of marriage surprised many.

In relation to this, Hong Jin-kyung appeared on her close friend Jung Sun-hee's YouTube channel and stated, "Rael and her father are both doing well. It's regrettable that we've found true friendship only after becoming strangers, but we are getting along well now."

She further explained, "You might be curious about why we separated, but it wasn't anyone's fault. We simply came to the decision to 'live a slightly different life.' We've become true friends only after parting ways, and he is now like a good older brother I can rely on." She emphasized their amicable separation, adding, "My ex-husband still visits the house often, and our mothers dine together frequently, maintaining a positive relationship."

Hong Jin-kyung successfully led her self-launched jewelry brand 'Rosete' in 2013 and further showcased her business acumen by launching the food lifestyle brand 'Heartbread M' in 2016. With her excellent fashion sense and entertainment skills, she has garnered widespread popularity through various broadcasts. Recently, she has been gaining additional popularity through her YouTube channel 'Study King Jjin Genius' with her relatable and cheerful charm.