A scene from "My Little Old Boy" shows Kim Jun-ho proposing to his girlfriend, Kim Ji-min. Courtesy of SBS

Comedian Kim Jun-ho proposed to his longtime girlfriend, Kim Ji-min, in an episode of SBS's entertainment program "My Little Old Boy." More details will be revealed in the broadcast set to air on Sunday.

During the episode, show host Shin Dong-yup teased viewers, saying, "Something surprising happened between Kim Jun-ho and Kim Ji-min," drawing everyone's attention.

The comedian couple, who publicly confirmed their relationship in April 2022, has been dating for nearly three years. Known for his open displays of affection, Jun-ho prepared an extraordinary proposal for Ji-min, earning applause from the show's cast.

On the day of the proposal, Jun-ho began preparations before Ji-min's arrival, taking over an entire building for the event. The grand scale of the proposal left onlookers in awe.

When she arrived, tensions rose as Jun-ho expressed his heartfelt feelings, promising to give up the things she dislikes most about him. He then asked, "Will you marry me?" in a touching moment that moved everyone.

The proposal took an emotional turn as an unexpected incident unfolded, leaving both Jun-ho and Ji-min in tears. Jun-ho then breaks down, momentarily pausing the proposal, with the studio overwhelmed with emotion.

Comedian couple Kim Ji-min and Kim Jun-ho / Captured from YouTube

The full proposal will be revealed on "My Little Old Boy" on Sunday.

This article from the Hankook Ilbo, the sister publication of The Korea Times, is translated by a generative AI system and edited by The Korea Times.