Iu He recently shared his candid thoughts on love and marriage in a new interview, arousing emotional and weighted reactions by fans.
On April 16, IU appeared as a guest in the YouTube show “B TV’s Piaakia with Lee Dong-Jin”where he discussed his role in Netflix’s drama When life gives you mandarins.
During the discussion, cinematographic critic and guest Lee Dong-Jin He observed that the drama made him reflect on marriage and the family. “With the current low -born problems, this drama seems almost a celebration of marriage. After seeing it, it even makes you think about wanting to have children”, He admitted.
IU replied with a smile, offering a balanced perspective: “I am about fifty and fifty for me. It made me feel that I would have liked to marry, but only if it were that type of love. Otherwise, I wouldn’t want to get married. That feeling was exactly 50/50.”
His honest socket resonates with many spectators, especially when he developed the male protagonist of the drama, Gwan-Sik. Lee Dong-Jin observed, “As a male spectator, I found a character like Gwan-Sik in some way frustrating. He raises the bar so high that unless you are exceptionally well, you will not be appreciated.”
Iu agreed, praising the character of Gwan-Sik, “Right? Gwan-Sik looks like a new standard for what makes an exceptional man, and this seems really refreshing. When we think of a” cool guy “in romantic stories, it is often someone rich or flashy. But Gwan-Sik is a character whose strength is sincerity and is still incredibly fascinating. That type of portrait seemed so new and touching to me.”
He concluded by saying that the representation of the drama of a sincere and rooted man was “Fresh and moving” And that made her reflect on the type of love for which it was worth getting married.
IU is currently in a public relationship with the actor Lee Jong-Sukalthough he did not mention it directly during the interview. However, fans could not help but fix connections between his romantic ideals and his love story in real life.