Couples in 'Bride School' Share Their 2025 Marriage and Family Plans
In the latest episode of Channel A's 'Yojeum Namja Life - Bride School' (요즘 남자 라이프-신랑수업), which aired on January 8, 2025, viewers witnessed the heartfelt journey of couples Park Hyun-ho (박현호) and Eun Ga-eun (은가은) as they prepare for their upcoming wedding in April, alongside Kim Jong-min (김종민) who is also planning for his future family. The episode showcased Park and Eun visiting their role model, Lee Seung-chul (이승철), to learn from his exemplary marriage. Meanwhile, Kim met with his friend and father of five, Lee Dong-gook (이동국), to discuss his own family planning.
During their car ride, Park and Eun reminisced about their wedding photoshoot, which took place just 100 days before their wedding. Eun shared, 'The temperature dropped to minus 3 degrees on the day of the shoot, but I didn’t need a heater. Just having him touch my back warmed me up.' Park responded, 'Seeing Ga-eun makes my heart warmer.' Their wedding photos revealed a picturesque and affectionate atmosphere.
Later, they arrived at Lee Seung-chul's cultural space, affectionately referred to as the 'principal's office.' Lee welcomed them warmly and expressed his affection by saying he would share the rice cake gift with his wife. When asked how he addresses Eun, Park replied, 'I call her my master,' to which Lee praised him, saying, 'That's excellent. You should entrust your life to your master.'
In a light-hearted conversation, Lee asked Eun if she felt the reality of getting married, to which she admitted to having fears and doubts. Park, however, claimed he felt no fear at all. Eun explained that she was concerned about how life would change after marriage, especially with thoughts of having children. Lee encouraged them, sharing his own experience of supporting his wife during her pregnancy.
After their meeting, the couple showcased a drawing they created together, featuring the name 'Eun-ho' (은호), a combination of their names, for their future child. They also enjoyed a performance by Lee Seung-chul at an ice rink, where Eun secretly hoped for a proposal, but instead, Lee surprised his wife with a birthday bouquet. Park noted, 'I might have raised the bar too high for myself,' but vowed to learn from Lee to propose beautifully in the future.
The episode also highlighted Kim Jong-min's new year resolutions, where he declared his intention to start planning for children. He visited Lee Dong-gook, known for his large family, to gain insights on parenting. Lee shared tips on health and fitness, emphasizing the importance of being a strong father.
The episode concluded with Kim treating Lee and his five children to a meal, where he playfully asked if Lee was a good husband. The children praised their father, creating a warm and humorous atmosphere. Kim left feeling fulfilled after the delightful gathering.
