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Published: 2026.09.26 (Sat)
Variety & TV

Ji Sang-ryeol, "Living Simply as I Age"... Life Philosophy and Recent Status Revealed on 'You Quiz on the Block'

Entertainer Ji Sang-ryeol appeared on tvN's 'You Quiz on the Block,' sharing his witty life philosophy and recent updates…

Entertainer Ji Sang-ryeol appeared on 'You Quiz on the Block,' sharing his characteristic unrestrained wit and his attitude toward life.

In the video of the tvN entertainment program 'You Quiz on the Block' released on the 26th (uploaded to the Diggle channel), Ji Sang-ryeol, who is from Incheon, appeared as a guest and conversed with the hosts. In the video, Ji Sang-ryeol, identifying himself as an Incheon citizen, led the atmosphere with a flexible attitude, even cracking a joke saying, "If I've come to Incheon, my tongue should land here." He also shared a witty update, saying he only cooked half a bowl of ramen in Incheon before leaving, noting that after using his stomach for 50 years, eating a whole bowl is a bit much.

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"Interest is charm, excess is meddling"... Ji Sang-ryeol defines the distance in relationships

Ji Sang-ryeol revealed his own perspective in response to a question from the cast regarding the "difference between nagging and advice." He agreed with the logic that if it feels bitter to the listener, it is nagging, and if it feels sweet, it is advice, but he also mentioned that if there are times one doesn't want to hear it, then it is indeed nagging.

Following this, regarding the "difference between interest and meddling," he defined it by saying, "You just need to live accordingly, but if it overflows, it is meddling." He added, "Interest is charm," suggesting that maintaining an appropriate boundary is important in relationships.

"Let's live simply"... Ji Sang-ryeol's way of preparing for aging

Ji Sang-ryeol cited "how to age gracefully" as his biggest recent interest. He mentioned the responsibility that comes with aging, stating, "When white hair appears, one must become a person who can take responsibility for it." As a way to practice this, he suggested "living simply."

He stated, "If possible, let's just live simply," expressing a preference for simplicity over life methods involving complex calculations or division. This is interpreted as an attitude of trying to shed unnecessary weights of life.

Ji Sang-ryeol, often called the 'Icon of Recent Status,' led the atmosphere on set by mentioning his past broadcasting experiences and recent updates during the program. He attempted to answer the program's quiz question about an insect with the nickname 'Great Cleaner' (correct answer: cave cricket), but unfortunately, he did not get it right.

In the prize draw conducted based on the quiz results, Ji Sang-ryeol chose a prize starting with 'Sho'. The winning item was a 'Moai shoe case,' and Ji Sang-ryeol continued the conversation with a pleasant reaction to the explanation that the item was damaged during transport and would be used to hold tissues to be pulled from the nose.

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