On the April 15 episode preview of You Quiz on the Block, actress Moon Geun Young appeared brighter and more candid than ever, sharing both humor and honesty about her life today.

Host Yoo Jae Suk welcomed her warmly, saying, “Our eternal nation’s little sister Moon Geun Young has returned in good health.”

Moon Geun Young responded playfully, “In the meantime, I turned 40… I’m still the ‘Little Bride’ nation’s little sister,” referencing her iconic role in My Little Bride, drawing laughter with her signature charm.

The actress also opened up about her past diagnosis of Acute Compartment Syndrome in 2017, a serious condition that required four surgeries and a long recovery process.

“The golden time had already passed, and necrosis might have begun,” she recalled. “So I had to undergo emergency surgery.”

Despite the severity of the situation, her mindset remained unexpectedly calm. She shared a touching memory: “After surgery, I apparently told my mom, ‘I’m so happy I can finally rest without worry.’”

Her words highlighted a quiet resilience that deeply moved viewers.

What stood out most, however, was her ability to find lightness even after hardship. Reflecting on her recovery period, she joked: “Maybe as my body grew, my heart grew too.”

The candid remark sparked laughter on set, but also hinted at a deeper emotional growth. Moon expressed excitement about entering her 40s, adding that she hopes to live “more exciting and fun” days ahead.

After years away from the spotlight due to health concerns, Moon Geun Young’s return marks more than just a TV appearance it signals a new chapter defined by resilience, maturity, and renewed joy.

Her story resonates not only as a comeback but as a reminder of how adversity can reshape one’s outlook on life.

Sources: Daum | 스포츠조선