Ailee Says a Cockroach Convinced Her to Marry Choi Si Hun

Forget diamonds and grand gestures. For K-Pop star Ailee, the ultimate proof of love involved tears, terror, and a single cockroach. According to a recent report from OSEN, the singer appeared on the variety show Same Bed, Different Dreams 2 and revealed the hilarious yet heartwarming story of why she decided to marry reality show star Choi Si Hun.

The 'Cockroach Incident' That Sealed the Deal

Ailee, who tied the knot with Choi Si Hunearlier this year, explained that both she and her husband share a crippling fear of bugs. "My husband is so scared of bugs that it brings him to tears. Honestly, I’m scared too," she said. The pivotal moment came when a cockroach appeared in their home. "We were just asking each other to catch it," she recalled.

What happened next changed everything. "In the end, my husband cried as he caught the cockroach for me, even though he was scared," Ailee shared. "Seeing that, I thought, ‘If this is the person, no matter how hard or scary things are, he will overcome them for me.’ That’s when I decided to get married."

A United Front Against More Than Just Bugs

The couple’s bond extends beyond pest control. The story also touched upon how they protect each other from baseless malicious comments online, presenting a united front. From a tearful battle with a bug to their unwavering support for one another, Ailee and Choi Si Hun’s story left viewers with both a laugh and a profound sense of warmth.