Ji Sang-ryul's father was a Korean War veteran Combat fighter, two Hwarang Order of Merit (Kko Kkomu)
Oct 23, 2025
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The 197th episode, which airs today (23rd), is 'The Story of the Day Who Bites His Tail' (directed by Lee Dong-won, Kim Byung-gil, hereinafter 'Kkomu'), is 'Operation Chromite', and comedian Ji Sang-ryul, actor Lee Young-jin, and comedian Kwak Beom will appear to dig into all the best battles of the 20th century 'Operation Chromite'.
Among them, it is revealed that Ji Sang-ryul's father is a Korean War veteran, surprising everyone. Ji Sang-ryeol says, "My father was a Korean War veteran and was awarded the 'Hwarang Military Medal' because he played a lot in the battle." It is surprising that he even revealed that he received two of the 'Hwarang Order of Merit'. Ji Sang-ryul also heard a lot of stories about the Korean War from his father since he was young"It brings a sense of emotion by recalling one's childhood.
This day's broadcast sheds light on the allied forces' 'Operation Chromite' that unfolded during the Korean War. Operation Chromite, considered the most successful military operation in 20th-century war history along with the Normandy landings, completely changes the course of the Korean War. Expectations are high as the situation in which Korea's existence was at stake, secret agents who actually participated in the operation 'Chromite', and student soldiers will continue to testify vividly of the war.
In addition, Kwak Beom surprises Jang Sung-gyu with his amazing knowledge of modern and contemporary history. Kwak, who discovered the 'Red Cross machine', said "Hospitals should not attack during war" and also revealed that the international agreement involved was 'Geneva Convention', surprising Jang. Kwak Beom blocks the misunderstanding of the script and makes people laugh by saying, `I just told what I know in my head without a script.' Jang Sung-gyu said "He's really smart. Awesome!," admires Kwak's knowledge.
Therefore, what would have been the "Operation Chromite" that 'Kkomu' will tell the story, and everything about 'Operation Chromite', which means ore that can obtain chromium, will be revealed in the main broadcast 'Kkomu'.
'Kkomu' is a program in which three 'storytellers' convey their feelings by studying on their own to their 'story friends' in one-on-one in the most everyday space, and is broadcast on SBS every Thursday evening at 10:20 p.m.
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