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Less than a decade ago, Han Seo-hee was a member of an elite, secret performance unit for Kim Jong-il, the iron-fisted late leader of North Korea. ºÒ°ú ¸î ³â Àü¸¸ ÇØµµ ÇѼÈñ ¾¾´Â ºÏÇÑÀ» ö±ÇÅëÄ¡ÇÑ Íº ±èÁ¤ÀÏ ±¹¹æÀ§¿øÀå ¾Õ¿¡¼ °ø¿¬À» Çß´ø ºñ¹Ð ¿¤¸®Æ® °ø¿¬´Ü(À̸¥¹Ù ¡®¼ÒǰÁ¶¡¯)ÀÇ ÀÏ¿øÀ̾ú´Ù.
Now she struggles to make jokes on a South Korean television programme, one of roughly a dozen North Korean women who fled from their communist homeland and appear regularly on a weekly show that hopes to bring the two nations closer together by showing what North Koreans are really thinking about. ÀÌÁ¦ ±×³à´Â Çѱ¹ÀÇ TV ÇÁ·Î±×·¥¿¡ Ãâ¿¬ÇØ ¡®¿¹´É°¨¡¯À» ¹ßÈÖÇÏ·Á ¾Ö¾´´Ù. °ø»êÁÖÀÇ Á¶±¹À» Å»ÃâÇØ ¸ÅÁÖ ¹æ¿µµÇ´Â TV ¼î¿¡ °íÁ¤À¸·Î Ã⿬ÇÏ´Â 10¿© ¸íÀÇ ´Ù¸¥ Å»ºÏ ¿©¼ºµé°ú ÇÔ²². ÀÌ TV ¼î´Â ºÏÇÑ »ç¶÷µéÀÌ ½ÇÁ¦ ¾î¶² »ý°¢À» °¡Áö°í ÀÖ´ÂÁö º¸¿©ÁÜÀ¸·Î½á ³²ºÏÇÑÀ» ´õ °¡±õ°Ô ¸¸µé·Á´Â Àǵµ¸¦ °¡Áö°í Á¦À۵ȴÙ.
"Now on My Way to Meet You," a hybrid talk and talent show, has grown increasingly popular over the last few months via its mix of humour and tears, mingling serious discussions such as how the women escaped with lighter fare such as talk about which men make the best husbands. ä³ÎAÀÇ ÅäÅ©¡¤¿¹´É¼î ¡®ÀÌÁ¦ ¸¸³ª·¯ °©´Ï´Ù(ÀÌÇÏ À̸¸°©)¡¯´Â Áö³ ¸î ´Þ µ¿¾È ¿ôÀ½°ú °¨µ¿À» ÁÖ¸ç °¥¼ö·Ï ÀαⰡ ³ô¾ÆÁö°í ÀÖ´Ù. ¿©¼º Ã⿬ÀÚµéÀÌ ¡®ºÏÇÑÀ» ¾î¶»°Ô Å»ÃâÇß´ÂÁö¡¯¿Í °°Àº ½É°¢ÇÑ ÁÖÁ¦»Ó¸¸ ¾Æ´Ï¶ó ¡®ÃÖ°íÀÇ ³²Æí°¨¡¯°ú °°Àº °¡º¿î ´ëȵµ ¿À°í°£´Ù.
"I still feel uncomfortable when I have to make people laugh, or perform. I am still wedded to North Korea's stiff style," said the 30-year-old Han, who for four years from 2002 played a stringed instrument as part of Kim Jong-il's troupe. [ÇѼÈñ / À̸¸°© Ã⿬ÀÚ] ¡°Àå±âÀÚ¶ûÀ» ÇØ¾ß Çϴµ¥ ¸· ¿ô°Ü¾ßÇÏ´Â ±×·± °Ç ¾ÆÁ÷ °ÅºÏÇØ¼ ºÏÇÑ¿¡¼ÀÇ µüµüÇÑ »ýȰÀÌ ¾ÆÁ÷ ¸ö¿¡ Á» ¹è¿© ÀÖ´Â °Å °°¾Æ¿ä.¡± ÇѼÈñ(30) ¾¾´Â 2002³âºÎÅÍ 4³â µ¿¾È ±èÁ¤ÀÏÀÇ ¼ÒǰÁ¶¿¡ ¼Ò¼ÓµÅ Çö¾Ç±â¸¦ ¿¬ÁÖÇß´Ù.
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| ÇѼÈñ ¾¾ | Han said she was worried about malicious comments from viewers, but to her relief, found much encouragement on the show's website. ¡®ºÏÇÑÀÇ ±èÅÂÈñ¡¯¶õ º°¸íÀÌ ºÙÀº ÇÑ ¾¾´Â ½ÃûÀÚÀÇ ¾ÇÀÇÀûÀÎ ´ñ±Û ¶§¹®¿¡ °ÆÁ¤ÇßÁö¸¸ ´ÙÇàÈ÷µµ ÀÌ ÇÁ·Î±×·¥ÀÇ À¥»çÀÌÆ®¿¡¼ °Ý·ÁÇÏ´Â ±ÛÀ» ÈξÀ ´õ ¸¹ÀÌ ºÃ´Ù.
Though the programme does not skirt heavy topics altogether, gossip and lighter fare dominate. ÇÁ·Î±×·¥ÀÌ ¹«°Å¿î ÁÖÁ¦¸¦ ÇÇÇØ°¡Áö´Â ¾ÊÁö¸¸ Àü¹ÝÀûÀ¸·Î ¼ö´Ù¿Í °¡º¿î ³»¿ëÀÌ Â÷ÁöÇÏ´Â ºñÁßÀÌ Å©´Ù.
On one recent show the women discussed how widespread plastic surgery is in the North - particularly double-eyelid surgery to make the eyes look rounder, often carried out by eye doctors or unlicensed people - and how Southern men really know how to sweet-talk a woman who has caught their eye, unlike their serious Northern counterparts. ÃÖ±Ù ¹æ¼ÛºÐ¿¡¼ ¿©¼º Ã⿬ÀÚµéÀº ºÏÇÑ¿¡¼ ¼ºÇü¼ö¼ú, ƯÈ÷ ´«À» ´õ µ¿±×¶þ°Ô ¸¸µé¾îÁÖ´Â ½Ö²¨Ç® ¼ö¼úÀÌ ¾ó¸¶³ª ´ëÁßȵƴÂÁö¿¡ ´ëÇØ ¾ê±âÇß´Ù. ºÏÇÑ¿¡¼ ½Ö²¨Ç® ¼ö¼úÀº Á¾Á¾ ¾È°ú Àǻ糪 ¹«¸éÇ㠽üúÀÚ¿¡ ÀÇÇØ ÇàÇØÁø´Ù. ¶Ç ÁøÁöÇÑ ºÏÇÑ ³²¼ºµé°ú´Â ´Þ¸® Çѱ¹ ³²ÀÚµéÀÌ ÀڽŵéÀÌ ¹ÝÇÑ ¿©ÀÚ¿¡°Ô ¾î¶»°Ô ´ÞÄÞÇÑ ¸»À» ÇÏ´ÂÁö ¾Æ´Â°¡¿¡ ´ëÇØ¼µµ ¾ê±âÇß´Ù.
A debate on the most desirable occupations for a prospective bridegroom concluded that cooks and barbers are most popular, because these are high-salary jobs. By contrast, women in the South generally favour doctors or lawyers. ºÏÇÑ¿¡¼ °¡Àå ¼±È£ÇÏ´Â Àå·¡ ³²Æí°¨ÀÇ Á÷¾÷¿¡ ´ëÇÑ ³íÀï¿¡¼± ¿ä¸®»ç¿Í À̹߻ç·Î °á·ÐÀÌ ³µ´Ù. ºÀ±ÞÀÌ ¸¹±â ¶§¹®ÀÌ´Ù. À̿ʹ ´ëÁ¶ÀûÀ¸·Î Çѱ¹ ¿©¼ºµéÀº ÀϹÝÀûÀ¸·Î Àǻ糪 º¯È£»ç¸¦ ¼±È£ÇÑ´Ù.
Each woman also entertains, some by singing and dancing. Others perform comedy skits, including several who mimic North Korea's iconic, stern-faced female TV newsreader. °¢ ¿©¼º Ã⿬ÀÚ´Â ³ë·¡¸¦ Çϰųª ÃãÀ» Ãß´Â µî ½ÃûÀÚ¿¡°Ô Áñ°Å¿òÀ» ¼±»çÇÑ´Ù. ±Ù¾öÇÑ Ç¥Á¤ÀÇ ºÏÇÑ TV ¿©¼º ¾Æ³ª¿î¼¸¦ Èä³» ³»´Â ¸î¸î Ã⿬ÀÚµéÀ» Æ÷ÇÔÇØ ´Ù¸¥ Ã⿬ÀÚµéÀº Äڹ̵ð Ã̱ØÀ» ¼±º¸¿´´Ù.
The emotional public response has taken them by surprise. One guest, Shin Eun-ha, 25, even has her own fan club. ´ëÁßÀÇ ¹ÝÀÀÀº Ã⿬ÀÚµéÀ» ³î¶ó°Ô Çß´Ù. Ã⿬ÀÚ ½ÅÀºÇÏ(25) ¾¾´Â ÆÒŬ·´µµ »ý°å´Ù.
"I have had a hard life so far, so honestly I have never imagined I would have this experience. However, I'm on TV like this and have my fanclub. Still it is a surprise and I don't know how I am supposed to do. On the other hand, I want to do better in the show and have more fans," said Shin. [½ÅÀºÇÏ / À̸¸°© Ã⿬ÀÚ] ¡°Á¦°¡ Áö±Ý±îÁö µÇ°Ô ¾î·Æ°Ô »ì¾Æ¿ÔÀݾƿä. ¼ÖÁ÷È÷ ÀÌ·± °æÇèÀ» ÇØº¼ °Å¶ó´Â °Ç ²Þ¿¡µµ »ý°¢ ¸øÇß°í Áö±Ý±îÁö ±×·¸°Ô »ì¾Æ¿À´Ù°¡ ÇѼø°£¿¡ TV¿¡ ³ª¿Í °¡Áö°í ÆÒŬ·´±îÁö »ý°å´Ù´Â ¾ê±â¸¦ µéÀ¸´Ï±ñ µÇ°Ô ½Å±âÇÏ°í ³»°¡ ¾î¶»°Ô ÇØ¾ß ÇÒÁö ¸ð¸£°Ú°í ¶Ç ÇÑÆíÀ¸·Î´Â ´õ ÀßÇØ°¡Áö°í ´õ ¸¹Àº ÆÒÀ» ¸ð¾Æ¾ß°Ú´Ù´Â¡¦(¿ôÀ½)¡±
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| ½ÅÀºÇÏ ¾¾ | Her family defected to South Korea in 2003 after hiding deep into the mountain for three years in China. ½Å ¾¾ÀÇ °¡Á·Àº Áß±¹¿¡¼ ±íÀº »ê¼Ó¿¡ 3³â°£ ¼û¾î Áö³½ µÚ 2003³â¿¡ Çѱ¹¿¡ ±Í¼øÇß´Ù.
The show's producer says that not only does it show off little-known aspects of life in the North, it helps connect average North and South Koreans, many of whom find it difficult to bridge social and cultural gaps. À̸¸°©ÀÇ ÇÁ·Îµà¼´Â ÀÌ ¼î°¡ °ÅÀÇ ¾Ë·ÁÁöÁö ¾ÊÀº ºÏÇÑÀÇ ½Ç»óÀ» ¾Ë·ÁÁÙ »Ó¸¸ ¾Æ´Ï¶ó ³²°ú ºÏÀÇ »çȸÀû ¹®ÈÀû Â÷À̸¦ ÁÙÀÌÁö ¸øÇØ ¾î·Á¿òÀ» ´À³¢´Â Æò¹üÇÑ ³²ºÏÇÑ »ç¶÷µéÀ» À̾îÁִµ¥ µµ¿òÀÌ µÈ´Ù°í ¸»ÇÑ´Ù.
Though more than 23,000 North Koreans have made their way south since the 1990s, they find it hard to settle in, ending up in menial jobs and often shunned by their southern brethren. 1990³â´ë ÀÌÈÄ ºÏÇÑ ÁֹΠ2¸¸3000¿© ¸íÀÌ Çѱ¹À¸·Î ³Ñ¾î ¿ÔÁö¸¸ Å»ºÏÀÚµéÀº ³²ÇÑ¿¡ Á¤ÂøÇÏ´Â µ¥ ¾î·Á¿òÀ» ´À³¤´Ù. Å»ºÏÀÚµéÀº Çѱ¹¿¡¼ ÇÏÂúÀº ÀÏÀ» ÇÏ°Ô µÇ°Å³ª Çѱ¹ »ç¶÷µé·ÎºÎÅÍ Á¾Á¾ ¼Ò¿Ü´çÇÑ´Ù.
With families still left in the North, many of the women were wary about appearing on the show, citing concerns for their safety. But the show's writers and producers persuaded them that it was an unprecedented chance to change public opinion in their favour. ºÏÇÑ¿¡ °¡Á·ÀÌ ¿©ÀüÈ÷ ³²¾ÆÀÖ¾î Å»ºÏ ¿©¼º Áß »ó´ç¼ö´Â ½Åº¯ÀÇ ¾ÈÀüÀ» ¿ì·ÁÇϸç À̸¸°©¿¡ Ã⿬ÇÏ´Â °ÍÀ» Á¶½É½º·¯¿ö ÇÑ´Ù. ÇÏÁö¸¸ À̸¸°©ÀÇ ÀÛ°¡µé°ú ÇÁ·Îµà¼µéÀÌ Å»ºÏÀÚµéÀÇ ÀÔÀå¿¡¼ ¿©·ÐÀ» ¹Ù²Ü ¼ö ÀÖ´Â Àü·Ê ¾ø´Â ±âȸ¶ó¸ç ±×µéÀ» ¼³µæÇß´Ù.
The show's producer is pleased with the public response. À̸¸°©ÀÇ ÇÁ·Îµà¼´Â ´ëÁßÀÇ ¹ÝÀÀÀÌ ¸¸Á·½º·´´Ù.
"I have never seen this kind of reaction from viewers in my 10 year TV career, such as 'I cried for the first time in 10 years together with my husband,' 'We decided not to divorce next week' or 'Thank you for changing the perception toward North Korean defector'," producer Lee Jin-min said about the show, which started airing since December. [ÀÌÁø¹Î / À̸¸°© PD] ¡°ÀúÈñ ½ÃûÀÚ °Ô½ÃÆÇÀº Àúµµ ¹¹ ¹æ¼ÛÇÑÁö 10³âÀÌ ³Ñ¾úÁö¸¸ óÀ½ º¸´Â °Ô½ÃÆÇÀÌ¿¡¿ä. ´Ùµé 10³â ¸¸¿¡ ³²ÆíÀ̶û óÀ½ ¿ï¾ú½À´Ï´Ù. ¿ì¸®°¡ ´ÙÀ½ ÁÖ¿¡ ÀÌÈ¥À» Çϱâ·Î Çߴµ¥ ¾ÈÇϱâ·Î °áÁ¤Çß½À´Ï´Ù. Å»ºÏÀڵ鿡 ´ëÇÑ ½Ã¼±À» ¹Ù²ãÁ༠°í¸¿½À´Ï´Ù¡¦¡±
The show also appears to be achieving its goal of painting a fresh picture of defectors. À̸¸°©Àº ¶ÇÇÑ Å»ºÏÀÚÀÇ »õ·Î¿î ¸ð½ÀÀ» ±×·Á³½´Ù´Â ¸ñÇ¥¸¦ ÀÌ·ï°¡°í ÀÖ´Â °É·Î º¸ÀδÙ.
Viewers watching it in Seoul's main train station said it changed their thoughts on what North Korean women were like. ¼¿ï¿ª¿¡¼ À̸¸°©À» ½ÃûÇÑ Çѱ¹ »ç¶÷µéÀº ÀÌ ¼î°¡ ºÏÇÑ ¿©¼ºµéÀÌ ½ÇÁ¦ ¾î¶°ÇÑÁö¿¡ ´ëÇÑ ÀڽŵéÀÇ »ý°¢À» ¹Ù²ã³õ¾Ò´Ù°í ¸»Çß´Ù.
"I thought North Korean women might look gaunt (due to the famine), but when I see them, they are cheerful and animated. I think South and North Korea must be reunited as soon as possible," said Park Dong-hoon, a 52-year-old man watching the show. [¹Úµ¿ÈÆ(52) / À̸¸°© ½ÃûÀÚ] ¡°ÇǰñÀÌ »óÁ¢ÇÑ ±×·± ¸ð½ÀÀ¸·Î ´À²¸Á³´Âµ¥ ½ÇÁ¦·Î º¸´Ï±ñ Å»ºÏ ¿©¼ºµéÀÇ ¸ð½ÀÀÌ ¾ÆÁÖ »ý±â ÀÖ°í ¹ß¶öÇÑ ¸ð½À¿¡ »¡¸® ÇÏ·ç¼ÓÈ÷ ³²ºÏÀÌ ÅëÀÏÀÌ µÅ¾ß°Ú´Ù¡¦¡±
"They're very pretty. And their look is very fresh and fine without having plastic surgeries unlike South Korean people," said 27-year-old Im Hyo-jin. [ÀÓÈ¿Áø(27) / À̸¸°© ½ÃûÀÚ] ¡°±²ÀåÈ÷ ¹Ì³àµéµµ ¸¹°í ¿ì¸® ³²ÇÑ¿¡¼ º¸Áö ¸øÇß´ø ¼ºÇüÇÏÁö ¾ÊÀº ¾ó±¼ÀÌ ½Å¼±ÇÏ°í ±¦Âú¾Ò¾î¿ä.¡±
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