On "Joseon's Romantic," Kim Tae-won offered comfort through music to a friend of Jeong Yi-rang, who is battling stage 4 colon cancer.

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Singer Kim Tae-won appeared on the TV Chosun variety show Joseons Romantic and offered heartfelt encouragement to Shim Woo-ri, a friend of Jeong Yi-rang, who is battling stage 4 colon cancer. Kim Tae-won comforted Shim Woo-ri by sharing his own experience of overcoming a difficult battle with stomach cancer and sepsis in the past, during which he found the will to live through music.On the July 6 broadcast of the Chosuns Romantics 5th-anniversary special singing contest, Jeong Yi-rang appeared alongside her high school friend, Shim Woo-ri. Shim Woo-ri revealed that she was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer while preparing to join an office worker band, but thanks to Jeong Yi-rangs devoted support and prayers, she was able to endure the grueling chemotherapy and surgery.After her performance, judge Kim Tae-won, having heard Shim Woo-ris story, offered his support while emphasizing the healing power of music. Kim Tae-won expressed deep empathy, recounting his own life story of overcoming multiple health crises—including an early-stage stomach cancer diagnosis and a recurrence of sepsis—through his passion for music.Kim Tae-won had previously confessed on a broadcast to suffering from aftereffects such as loss of smell and memory impairment due to his deteriorating health, but he has since recovered through consistent self-care and abstaining from alcohol. On this episode, he offered warm advice to the contestant battling illness, saying that if she has a passion for music, she will be able to overcome her painful memories.
Singer Kim Tae-won appeared on the TV Chosun variety show Joseons Romantic and offered heartfelt encouragement to Shim Woo-ri, a friend of Jeong Yi-rang, who is battling stage 4 colon cancer. Kim Tae-won comforted Shim Woo-ri by sharing his own experience of overcoming a difficult battle with stomach cancer and sepsis in the past, during which he found the will to live through music.On the July 6 broadcast of the Chosuns Romantics 5th-anniversary special singing contest, Jeong Yi-rang appeared alongside her high school friend, Shim Woo-ri. Shim Woo-ri revealed that she was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer while preparing to join an office worker band, but thanks to Jeong Yi-rangs devoted support and prayers, she was able to endure the grueling chemotherapy and surgery.After her performance, judge Kim Tae-won, having heard Shim Woo-ris story, offered his support while emphasizing the healing power of music. Kim Tae-won expressed deep empathy, recounting his own life story of overcoming multiple health crises—including an early-stage stomach cancer diagnosis and a recurrence of sepsis—through his passion for music.Kim Tae-won had previously confessed on a broadcast to suffering from aftereffects such as loss of smell and memory impairment due to his deteriorating health, but he has since recovered through consistent self-care and abstaining from alcohol. On this episode, he offered warm advice to the contestant battling illness, saying that if she has a passion for music, she will be able to overcome her painful memories.
Singer Kim Tae-won appeared on the TV Chosun variety show Joseons Romantic and offered heartfelt encouragement to Shim Woo-ri, a friend of Jeong Yi-rang, who is battling stage 4 colon cancer. Kim Tae-won comforted Shim Woo-ri by sharing his own experience of overcoming a difficult battle with stomach cancer and sepsis in the past, during which he found the will to live through music.On the July 6 broadcast of the Chosuns Romantics 5th-anniversary special singing contest, Jeong Yi-rang appeared alongside her high school friend, Shim Woo-ri. Shim Woo-ri revealed that she was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer while preparing to join an office worker band, but thanks to Jeong Yi-rangs devoted support and prayers, she was able to endure the grueling chemotherapy and surgery.After her performance, judge Kim Tae-won, having heard Shim Woo-ris story, offered his support while emphasizing the healing power of music. Kim Tae-won expressed deep empathy, recounting his own life story of overcoming multiple health crises—including an early-stage stomach cancer diagnosis and a recurrence of sepsis—through his passion for music.Kim Tae-won had previously confessed on a broadcast to suffering from aftereffects such as loss of smell and memory impairment due to his deteriorating health, but he has since recovered through consistent self-care and abstaining from alcohol. On this episode, he offered warm advice to the contestant battling illness, saying that if she has a passion for music, she will be able to overcome her painful memories.

Singer Kim Tae-won appeared on the TV Chosun variety show “Joseon’s Romantic” and offered heartfelt encouragement to Shim Woo-ri, a friend of Jeong Yi-rang, who is battling stage 4 colon cancer. Kim Tae-won comforted Shim Woo-ri by sharing his own experience of overcoming a difficult battle with stomach cancer and sepsis in the past, during which he found the will to live through music.

On the July 6 broadcast of the “Chosun’s Romantics” 5th-anniversary special singing contest, Jeong Yi-rang appeared alongside her high school friend, Shim Woo-ri. Shim Woo-ri revealed that she was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer while preparing to join an office worker band, but thanks to Jeong Yi-rang’s devoted support and prayers, she was able to endure the grueling chemotherapy and surgery.

After her performance, judge Kim Tae-won, having heard Shim Woo-ri’s story, offered his support while emphasizing the healing power of music. Kim Tae-won expressed deep empathy, recounting his own life story of overcoming multiple health crises—including an early-stage stomach cancer diagnosis and a recurrence of sepsis—through his passion for music.

Kim Tae-won had previously confessed on a broadcast to suffering from aftereffects such as loss of smell and memory impairment due to his deteriorating health, but he has since recovered through consistent self-care and abstaining from alcohol. On this episode, he offered warm advice to the contestant battling illness, saying that if she has a passion for music, she will be able to overcome her painful memories.

Kim Tae-won Offers Support on 'Joseon's Lovebirds'

During the July 6th episode of 'Joseon's Lovebirds,' legendary guitarist Kim Tae-won served as a judge and offered heartfelt encouragement to a contestant battling stage 4 colon cancer. Drawing from his own history of overcoming health challenges, including stomach cancer and sepsis, Kim emphasized the healing power of music as a source of strength.