[Sportschosun, Jung Yoo-na] Actress Baek Jin-hee has revealed a college-era incident that became the decisive reason she quit drinking.
On the 23rd, a video titled "Baek Jin-hee's College Rookie Days Exposed by Her Real College Friends! The Reason She Quit Drinking" was released on Baek Jin-hee's YouTube channel.
That day, Baek Jin-hee headed to Chuncheon to meet her college classmates. She said, "One of them lives in Chuncheon and another friend lives in Yangpyeong County," adding, "I'm going to see my friends after a long time," and showed her excitement.
After meeting her friends, Baek Jin-hee talked about memories from her school days. In particular, her friends recalled the time when she first entered college and made people laugh by saying, "We heard a celebrity had come, so we even searched for you online."
Her friends also revealed the story behind why Baek Jin-hee quit drinking. After going through a difficult time in college, Baek Jin-hee had drinks with friends in Itaewon and admitted that she got completely drunk.
Baek Jin-hee recalled, "I drank a lot back then. We went through eight bottles of soju. But I got drunk and disappeared. My friends were in chaos."
"The next day, I found that I had lost my earrings, ring, and bracelet, and I had also been ripped off on the taxi fare, which came to more than 80,000 won," she said. "I was so scared of myself at that moment. I quit drinking after that."
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