President Moon Jae In and his wife Kim Jung Sook are college sweethearts who have been through thick and thin together. Photo: Reuters
Seven years after dating a man who was put behind bars twice for staging pro-democracy protests, Kim Jung-sook went up to him and did something almost unheard of for a woman in the 1970s.
“Are you going to marry me or not? Tell me now,” she boldly proposed – to which Moon Jae-in, who is now South Korean President, said yes.
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