"Dae Jang Geum" was satirized in support of Wuhan, South Korean netizens changed their praise after donating

[Article/Observer Network Ruan Jiaqi]

has received countless Chinese audience’s favorite South Korean actress Lee Young-ae as the role of "Dae Jang Geum". Recently, she recorded a cheering video to support Wuhan, but she was ridiculed by some South Korean netizens. "We are all too busy to take care of ourselves, and we still have time to take care of others..."

However, as Li Young-ae announced a donation of 50 million won (approximately 290,000 yuan) to Daegu, South Korea for epidemic prevention and control, this kind of sour remarks Gradually disappearing, netizens changed their words and praised his good deeds.

Chinese ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming and Li Yingai cheer for Wuhan together. The picture is from the official website of the Chinese Embassy in South Korea.

According to reports from the Central Daily News and East Asia Daily and other Korean media on February 23, the Chinese Embassy in South Korea released a video on the 20th. South Korean national actress Lee Young-ae, who starred in "Dae Jang Geum" and became famous in one fell swoop, appeared to cheer for China to fight against the new crown pneumonia epidemic.

"Dae Jang Geum" is an inspirational historical drama produced by MBC TV station in South Korea in 2003. It tells the story of "Seo Jang Geum" played by Lee Young Ae through his own hard work and became the first female imperial doctor in the history of the Joseon Dynasty and was awarded the title of "Dae Jang Geum" s story. After the broadcast of the

series, it not only set a record of popularity in South Korea, but also won the 2004 South Korea’s annual ratings championship. After being introduced to China, it also caused a huge response. The theme song has also become one of the most popular mobile phone ring back tones.

​​Stills of "Dae Jang Geum"

17 years later, Li Yingai once again borrowed the identity of the medical girl "Dae Jang Geum" to return to the attention of Chinese audiences. She introduced herself in Chinese at the beginning, making Chinese netizens feel cordial.

Li Yingai said that China is currently suffering from a severe epidemic. The people of the whole country are doing their best to overcome the epidemic and overcome the difficulties together. Just as "Da Jang Geum" leads everyone to defeat the plague in the play, she believes that China will also be able to successfully overcome the epidemic. While

extended sincere condolences and support to the medical staff and all the Chinese people who are fighting the epidemic, she also mentioned that as a friendly neighbor of China, people from all walks of life in Korea also donated money and materials during the epidemic to cheer for China .

Chinese ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming also said in the video that the Chinese people will always remember the deep friendship of the Korean friends who are sending charcoal in the snow. I believe that with the joint efforts of the Chinese and Korean governments, the two peoples will help each other. Can completely defeat the epidemic.

On the same day, in the early morning of the 20th, South Korean "retrograde", the new consul general in Wuhan, Jiang Seung-seok, arrived in Wuhan on a chartered flight from South Korea to transport aid to China. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said on the 20th that the relevant arrangements of the South Korean side reflect the high importance it attaches to China-South Korea relations and are also active support for China’s fight against the epidemic. After the video of

was released, it caused heated discussion among Chinese netizens. While reminiscing the days of chasing drama, everyone left a message to express their gratitude to Li Yingai and expressed the best wishes for the two countries to help each other and overcome the difficulties together.

The vast majority of South Korean netizens also expressed goodwill in the comment section of this news. They wish China an early return to normal, and also hope that South Korea can cope with the epidemic calmly and work together to eliminate the new crown virus as soon as possible.

However, some South Korean netizens expressed dissatisfaction with Lee Young-ae’s words and actions in the video, and ridiculed them in the comment section: “Help our own country first”, “We are all too busy to take care of ourselves, and there is time to take care of others”...

With the subsequent announcement of a donation of 50 million won (approximately 290,000 yuan) by Li Yingai, this kind of sour speech gradually disappeared, and some people even changed their words and praised his kind deeds.

The new crown pneumonia epidemic has caused the economy to shrink in Daegu. Lee Young-ae handed the donation to the Daegu Joint Fundraiser on the 21st, hoping that the citizens can overcome adversity.

Figure from Lee Young Ae’s overseas social media platform

. The South Korean epidemic is at a critical moment. As of 4 pm on the 24th, there were 70 new confirmed cases of the new crown virus in China compared with 9 am of the same day. The cumulative number of cases has reached 833. More than 60% of the cases are concentrated in Daegu City.

South Korea’s Central Emergency Response Headquarters Deputy Director Jin Gangli said at a press conference today that the scale of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Daegu is relatively large. If community transmission cannot be effectively blocked, the epidemic is likely to spread to the whole country.

Just yesterday (23rd), South Korean President Moon Jae-in announced that he would raise the new crown epidemic alert to the highest level after an emergency meeting with the expert group.

Some domestic experts pointed out that the next week to ten days will be a critical period for the development of the Korean epidemic.

jointly fight against the new crown pneumonia epidemic, South Korean artists have also spoken out one after another, donating money and materials to show their support.

actor Park Seo-jun, who is active on the screen with the TV series "Itaewon CLASS", donated 100 million won (approximately 580,000 yuan) to Daegu for the purchase of negative pressure wards and mobile negative pressure for the treatment of patients with new coronary pneumonia in South Korea Equipment and other facilities.

actress Kim Go-eun also donated 100 million won to purchase about 40,000 masks, which will be provided to children and the elderly from low-income families.

Park Xujun Jin Gaoyin. The picture is from Korean media.