Famous Idol And His Mother Garner One of The Highest Viewership Ratings On TV Program

Singer and actor Kim Jaejoong appeared on KBS’s AM Plaza with his mother, Yoo Man Soon.

In this episode, he talked about his family history of being adopted, which garnered much attention from fans and viewers. With his appearance, the show recorded a viewership rating of 7.6%, which is close to the highest rating for the entire program.

During the show, his mother reminisces about the first time she met Jaejoong.

When he was three years old, an acquaintance brought him to me and asked me to try to raise him as he came from a difficult background. I didn’t have the confidence as I already had many children, but when I saw him, he was so pretty with sparkling eyes.

— Jaejoong’s mother

She also recalled the exact moment she decided to be his mom.

When I hugged him, he called me mom and that touched my heart. It was at that moment that I decided to raise him as my son.

— Jaejoong’s mother

After the broadcast, the YouTube video received over one million views and ranked number one in the most popular video list.

Meanwhile, Jaejoong has been gaining much attention from fans through variety shows and his new single.

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