Actor Jin Tae-hyun has conveyed his unwavering positive attitude and honest feelings ahead of the surgery scheduled for next month after being diagnosed with thyroid cancer.
On the 20th, Jin Tae-hyun posted on social media, "I have finally completed my preparations for surgery next month, and I have started training for the marathon again this second half of the year."
First, Jin Tae-hyun addressed the concerns of many people, saying, "I rest and manage myself better than anyone else, so there is no need to worry."
Jin Tae-hyun noted, "I have thought a lot while facing the problem of having a little trouble with my body, and worrying for various reasons, asking myself, 'What should I do?' I have also wondered why people strive to create a good image of themselves." He added, "I don't like image-making. If I fail, I fail; if I succeed, I succeed; if I am sick, I am sick; if I am healthy, I am healthy. I just want to live a life that is honest and free of pretense."
Jin Tae-hyun continued to share that since marrying his wife Park Si-eun, he has been organizing everything honestly. He said, "This way, regardless of success or failure, I can maintain my original appearance without being shaken from where I stand."
Regarding his own wounds, Jin Tae-hyun stated, "I have never thought of it as pain from a wound. I simply see it as a good guest or an uncomfortable guest that one meets in their life. You just need to cope well and let go well."
Finally, Jin Tae-hyun delivered a positive message, saying, "Let’s all be healthy!! Let’s be thankful!! Health is a welcome guest, and gratitude is a precious guest." Despite the adversity of cancer, Jin Tae-hyun continues to reflect deeply on life and express gratitude, receiving much support.
Meanwhile, Jin Tae-hyun revealed on the 7th that he was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Although it is still in the early stage, he noted that surgery is essential to prevent metastasis and that he plans to continue filming and overseas schedules without any disruptions.
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