Choi Hwan Hee, currently active as Z.flat, is no longer the little boy once holding his mother’s hand. Instead, he has now become the dependable older brother holding his younger sister’s hand on one of the most important days of her life. The emotional moment deeply touched many people simply because of how much time has passed.

As the daughter of late actress Choi Jin Sil, Choi Jun Hee recently held her wedding ceremony, where the absence of her parents was filled by her older brother, creating a deeply moving scene.

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Ahead of the wedding, Choi Jun Hee shared a childhood birthday video featuring her late mother. In the clip, Choi Jin Sil could be seen smiling brightly while saying, “When our Sumin (Choi Jun Hee’s real name) gets married someday, I’ll invite everyone again.”

As time passed, the wedding day truly arrived. However, the fact that their parents could no longer be there made the moment even more emotional for many viewers.

In the end, the empty space left behind by family was filled by family itself. On the wedding day, Choi Hwan Hee took on the role traditionally reserved for parents and walked down the aisle alongside his sister while holding her hand during the bride’s entrance.

He also personally delivered a congratulatory speech, sincerely cheering on his sister’s new beginning. After the ceremony, he shared a short but heartfelt message saying, “Congratulations. I hope you only live happily.” His words left even viewers feeling emotional.

What especially moved many people was how strongly the moment overlapped with memories from the siblings’ childhood. In the old birthday footage, young Jun Hee could be seen in her mother’s arms while little Hwan Hee smiled brightly beside them. The child who once held his mother’s hand has now become the strongest support system for his younger sister.

In the past, psychiatrist Oh Eun Young once told Choi Hwan Hee during a television appearance, “When people tell you to stay strong, what they really mean is that they hope you survive and live well.”

That message reflected the feelings of countless people who have long hoped the siblings would grow up safely and happily. After receiving support and encouragement from the public for many years, the brother and sister are now becoming each other’s closest family, creating a deeply touching image.

Netizens also responded warmly online, leaving comments such as, “I teared up during Hwan Hee’s speech,” “If their mother had seen this, she would have cried so much,” and “Little Hwan Hee has become such a reliable older brother.”

Others added, “I hope the siblings can finally be happy from now on.”

Meanwhile, Choi Jun Hee is the daughter of late baseball player Cho Sung Min and actress Choi Jin Sil. She is currently active as an influencer.

Previously, Choi Jun Hee shared her thoughts on marriage, saying, “For me, family has never been an easy word. After going through a childhood filled with sadness, I always promised myself that one day I would create a warm home of my own.”

She continued, “Now, rather than living only as someone’s daughter, I want to live a stronger and warmer life as someone’s wife and as part of the new family I will build in the future.”

Sources: Daum