Kim Won-hee has been interested in adoption programs without children for 20 years (Puzzle Trip)

By YoonSeon, Cho

Nov 20, 2025

Kim Won-hee has been interested in adoption programs without children for 20 years (Puzzle Trip)



Kim Won-hee will reveal a special story that forced her to participate in 'Puzzle Trip' through a written interview.

MBN's 30th Anniversary Special Planning Trilogy 'Puzzle Trip' is a real observation tour program featuring real travel stories of overseas adoptees who came to Korea to find a missing piece of puzzle 'I' and 'Family'. It is a selection of production support in the public non-drama category of broadcasting video contents 2025 by the Korea Creative Content Agency, and it provides emotional tears by making the journey of overseas adopters and star puzzle guides feel the rollercoaster of their lives.

Among them, Kim Won-hee revealed the reason for participating in 'Puzzle Trip' through a written interview ahead of the first broadcast. He "I've always been interested in programs related to adoption. So without hesitation, I chose 'Puzzle Trip'. I think it was a fateful encounter with Carrie", he said, expressing his special feelings for Carrie, a foreign adopter of the same age as 'Puzzle Trip'.




After meeting Carrie, Kim Won-hee cited the meeting in Bukchon as the most impressive moment, saying, `It hurt me to think about how Carrie, who was adopted abroad at a young age, would handle it alone.' He expressed his honest feelings, saying, `It was more memorable because the comfortable atmosphere unique to Bukchon and Carrie's past time were contrasted.' In addition, Kim Won-hee, who gave Carrie homemade soybean paste stew and home-cooked meals, prepared a meal with the heart of taking care of her family. I'm not good at cooking, but I wanted to let Carrie taste various Korean foods that she was born withHe said, "Even though we are the same age, we did our best at that moment like 'Friendly Mom'."

Kim Won-hee has been interested in adoption programs without children for 20 years (Puzzle Trip)
Kim Won-hee then revealed the impression she received after meeting Carrie. He said "I really respect Carrie, an American police officer, because she has a positive attitude toward life and knows how to appreciate everything. I think we'll be good friends in the future" expressed his affection. In fact, Kim Won-hee said she has been in constant contact with Carrie even after filming. Kim Won-hee introduced her special friendship by saying, "'I still use a translator to say hello from time to time.'"I want to talk deeply when Carrie comes back to Korea"Promising the next meeting.

On the other hand, Kim Won-hee chose singer Ivy as the star she would like to recommend as a puzzle guide. Kim Won-hee said "Ivy is a warm and good person on the inside. I think he will play a good role as a guide as if he were looking for his own family."




Finally, regarding 'Puzzle Trip' ahead of its first broadcast, Kim Won-hee said "It's a story of finding puzzles in lost time while fumbling between all memories" It was a time of great help in understanding yourself, although it hurts to face the disconnected past. Please watch it with your family."

MBN's 30th anniversary special planning trilogy 'Puzzle Trip' will premiere at 10:20 p.m. on November 27th.






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