On June 17, Lee Da-Hae published a nostalgic video entitled “Lee Da-Hae appears on Nanjing Road as Joo Yoo -ra from My girlfriend! “ through its YouTube channel 1 + 1 = lee from home. The video documented his emotional transformation and the overwhelming response he received while revisiting one of his most iconic characters.
“This is the day we test if the people in Shanghai still recognize me as Joo Yoo-Rin.” Lee said with a smile. Despite the concerns that 20 years could have mitigated the legacy of his character, the result was far from.
He scrupulously recreated his look using old photos for reference, even complaining that his original make -up products had long been interrupted. Once ready, he drew his hair Joo Yoo-RinTilletti d’Autore and headed to Nanjing Road.
The emotional moment came quickly. A fan immediately recognized him and recalled a famous scene My girlfriendleaving Lee to move visibly. While more fans gathered around her, the scene became chaotic, in a good way. The crowds inflated themselves to the point that the local police had to intervene and manage the scene.
“This is fantastic”, Lee said, overwhelmed by the support. A Chinese fan told her in tears, “You didn’t change at all.”
Lee also took a moment to reflect on the cultural impact of the drama. “THE My girlfriend Ost is still widely used in China even now “, he said. He also shared a detail behind the previous scenes unknown: initially it was considered for the main role in Sold outBut in the end he chose a different project, which he believes it was the right decision.
The sincere return of Lee Da-Hae a Joo Yoo-Rin He shows that timeless characters – and the actors behind them – continue to resonate deeply, even 20 years later.
