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"Love War": Conflict Between a Conservative Boyfriend and a Progressive Girlfriend… Lee Hyori and Seo Jang-hoon Say, "We Want to Get Out of This"

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Gim Ga Yeong
2026-08-03 10:11:31
[Edaily Starin Gim Ga Yeong Reporter] A couple whose political views have caused conflict will appear on JTBC’s “Love War” to open up about their struggles.
In Episode 7 of “Love War,” airing on the 4th, singer Soyou will join the show as a special envoy. Reports indicate that an issue sensitive to the entire nation will be featured, heating up “Love War.” The episode features a conservative boyfriend and a progressive girlfriend who hold differing political views and religious beliefs. The studio is said to be filled with a peculiar tension as the couple tackles a sensitive topic—one that is considered off-limits even within families.
The debate between the conservative boyfriend—a native of Daegu and a Marine Corps veteran—and his progressive girlfriend, who is deeply interested in political issues, begins with “martial law,” moves on to the “coffee shop controversy,” and escalates into a “religious war.” As the couple’s fiery argument—in which they pour out their unfiltered thoughts on politics, religion, and social issues—continues, Lee Hyo-ri, Seo Jang-hoon, Kim Hee-chul, and So You declare, “Can we sit this one out today?” prompting laughter.
Above all, curiosity is mounting as to whether Seo Jang-hoon—who has been making headlines for his blunt, to-the-point comments that cut to the heart of the couples’ conflicts in every episode—will be able to honestly voice his opinion this time as well.
Meanwhile, “Love War” is a program that captures the fierce battles of couples on the brink of breaking up. Lee Hyo-ri, Seo Jang-hoon, and Kim Hee-chul listen to their concerns and offer advice. The show is generating buzz every week as shocking stories are revealed.
It airs every Tuesday at 8:50 p.m.

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