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South China Morning Post
24-04-2025
- South China Morning Post
South Korean bus driver rushes unconscious Chinese student to hospital, saves her life
A South Korean bus driver rushed an unconscious student from China to hospital and paid her medical bill because she reminded her of her two daughters. Advertisement The driver's life-saving actions have moved people online in both countries. It was recently reported by South Korean media outlets that a bus driver in Yongin city, in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, rescued a Chinese international student who fainted on her bus. Lee Si-young, 54, immediately stopped her vehicle and went to check on the unidentified student. Lee said the young woman went pale and developed a cold sweat. She also realised the stricken woman was a foreigner because she did not speak Korean. Soon the passenger fell unconsciousness. Driver Lee Si-young wasted no time in acting after the student collapsed. Photo: Dankook University The driver sought the permission of other passengers and drove the bus directly to a nearby hospital with an emergency treatment clinic.


South China Morning Post
17-03-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
Sweet Home actress Lee Si-young to divorce restaurateur husband after 8 years of marriage
Korean actress Lee Si-young, 42, is in the process of divorcing her husband after eight years of marriage. Advertisement Her agency, Ace Factory, confirmed the couple had 'mutually agreed to part ways and are currently proceeding with the divorce process'. It added: 'As this is a personal matter, we ask for your understanding that we cannot respond to further inquiries.' Lee married restaurateur Cho Seong-hyun, who is nine years her senior, in 2017 and gave birth to their son the following year. She had previously shared glimpses of her married life on shows such as Korean broadcaster MBC's Home Alone and The Manager. Lee Si-young in a still from Sweet Home. Photo: Netflix Lee made her acting debut in 2008 in the drama Urban Legends Deja Vu Season 3, and took on her first lead role in the 2010 KBS2 drama Becoming a Billionaire.