Lee Min-jeong Brings Warm Connections to Rural Korea in New Variety Show ‘Ganeunjeong Onneunjeong Lee Min-jeong’

Beloved actress Lee Min-jeong is taking on a heartwarming new challenge as the main host of KBS 2TV’s upcoming variety show ‘Ganeunjeong Onneunjeong Lee Min-jeong’, premiering May 16 at 9:50 PM. The show, centered on delivering both necessities and emotions to Korea’s rural seniors, promises to offer more than just laughs—it’s offering a lifeline.

In this fresh Friday night content, Lee will travel with a mobile convenience store to remote villages, spending a night in each location while engaging in heartfelt conversations. Joining her on this journey are entertainers Boom, Ahn Jae-hyun, Kim Jung-hyun, and Kim Jae-won, making for a dynamic and diverse cast.

The recently released teaser features Lee Byung-hun‘s surprise narration, instantly catching the attention of fans. In a charming clip, he declares, “Let 2025 be Lee Min-jeong’s year!”—to which Lee responds with laughter before shifting to a more serious tone. She shares concerns about elderly residents in isolated areas who still struggle to access basic goods, especially in the wake of recent forest fires.

“Visiting them and providing physical and emotional support—it’s about building human connection,” Lee explains. Indeed, the concept of the show ties closely to its title, ‘Ganeunjeong Onneunjeong’, which loosely translates to