In 'Boss's ears are donkey ears', Song Jeong-hoon reveals his past experience of being a victim of a gun theft incident, shocking viewers.
KBS 2TV 'Boss's ears are donkey ears' (directed by Ahn Sang-eun, hereinafter referred to as 'Boss's ears') is a voluntary program for self-reflection and empathy among bosses in Korea who strive to create a workplace that is enjoyable to work in. Last week's ratings hit a peak of 6.4%, maintaining an overwhelming lead as the No. 1 entertainment program in the same time slot for 162 consecutive weeks. (According to Nielsen Korea)
In the 314th episode airing today (the 13th), Song Jeong-hoon, the boss of a cup rice franchise that recorded annual sales of 60 billion won, captivates attention by confessing about his challenging past before achieving his current success story.
While visiting the office where cup rice operated for seven years, Boss Song Jeong-hoon shows the spot where he was shot, saying, "I was shot here," and adds, "They knew there was cash in the store and stole 50 million won." He reveals the incident where he encountered a robber. Seeing the bullet-riddled door, Jun Hyun-moo expresses sympathy, saying, "It must have been scary and tough at the time of the shooting," and Boss Song Jeong-hoon notes that he had to focus on work without being able to think about anything else during the perilous time of pioneering cup rice.
Meanwhile, Boss Song Jeong-hoon confesses his experiences of depression and panic disorder due to betrayal by a business partner. Boss Song says, "The business partner I worked with cut me off," revealing his past. Upon hearing this, Jun Hyun-moo can't hide his astonishment, saying, "This is like a movie," while CEO Noh Hee-young, known for her sharp remarks, sheds tears, grabbing everyone's attention. CEO Noh expresses deep empathy, saying, "While I can say ‘I was taken from my position, I came down’ now, it must have been a tremendous wound. I wonder how hard it must have been to overcome and rise up from that."
The shocking hardship story revealed directly by Boss Song Jeong-hoon, who has a sales legend of 60 billion won, will be aired on 'Boss's ears.'
Meanwhile, KBS 2TV 'Boss's ears are donkey ears' airs every Sunday at 4:40 p.m.
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