Hwang Dong-joo expressed his honest feelings in front of the public, stating that he would walk slowly at his own pace with Lee Young-ja. The recent daily life of Hwang Dong-joo, filled with Lee Young-ja, was revealed in the MBC program 'Omniscient Interfering View' aired on the 22nd. Hwang Dong-joo's manager noted, "He was always energetic and cheerful, but now, thanks to that person (Lee Young-ja), his happiness has intensified." Hwang Dong-joo, an actor under T&I Cultures, has recently caused a stir by successfully matching with Lee Young-ja, the 'ideal type for over 30 years,' in KBS Joy and KBS2's 'Seeking Old Encounters (hereinafter Oh Man Chu)." Hwang Dong-joo, dubbed the 'king of self-management,' starts his day with fitness and showcased his thorough skincare routine, which is the secret to his youthful beauty, rivaling that of those in their 30s. He also demonstrated his talents as a home-cooking expert by washing clothes using a laundry net to prevent damage and keeping his entire home tidy, which brought a smile to Lee Young-ja’s face. Notably, Hwang Dong-joo, who possesses impressive cooking skills, challenged himself to learn how to make galbi jjim, saying, "I saw you enjoying galbi jjim on your YouTube channel, and I wanted to learn and make it for you," sparking excitement among everyone.

Meanwhile, Hwang Dong-joo caught attention by revealing that his feelings for Lee Young-ja are "much greater than mere admiration." When Lee Young-ja's interview on 'Oh Man Chu' was mentioned, in which she said, "They say age is just a number, but I feel sorry for Dong-joo," he showed a teary reaction, saying, "It broke my heart." Hwang Dong-joo commented, "Am I not worthy? She is someone extraordinary, so why does she have such feelings for me...?" expressing his true feelings while shedding tears. Lee Young-ja noted, "I feel guilty thinking that if Dong-joo ends up loving someone in the future, it might forever leave a mark as someone who betrayed me," revealing her concern about public perceptions toward Hwang Dong-joo. Hwang Dong-joo responded, "As a person, I do care about that. However, I believe I can manage it." He continued, "I expressed my feelings because I like her, but there’s a reaction that says 'Youmi (Lee Young-ja) should like me too.' The pace of what the viewers see and the pace of Noona and me seems different," showing concern for Lee Young-ja instead. Finally, he promised Lee Young-ja, "I will approach you comfortably without being burdensome," creating a warm atmosphere.

[Photo] Screenshot from 'Omniscient Interfering View'

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