Comedians Hong Yoon-hwa and Kim Shin-young are speaking openly about regaining weight after major weight-loss journeys, saying they now value health and happiness more than a number on the scale. Hong appeared on SBS’ Same Bed, Different Dreams 2: You Are My Destiny on Sept. 8 and said she has been enjoying life more after earlier health problems linked to losing 40 kilograms. Kim also said her attitude changed after a conversation with the late comedian Jeon Yoo-sung.

Comedians Hong Yoon-hwa, left, and Kim Shin-young / Xportsnews

Comedians Hong Yoon-hwa and Kim Shin-young are opening up about regaining weight after major weight-loss journeys, showing how their priorities have shifted toward health and happiness rather than maintaining a certain number on the scale.

Hong Yoon-hwa appeared as a special guest on SBS’ entertainment program “Same Bed, Different Dreams 2: You Are My Destiny” on Sept. 8.

When Hong appeared on the show, fellow comedian Kim Sook pointed out her changed physique. Hong jokingly acknowledged the change while touching a gold bracelet on her wrist, saying, “It’s gotten a little tight, hasn’t it?”