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■ "I want to be the champion of my life." Hong Seung-ju, a young man preparing for independence, finds his way in the ring. Hong Seung-ju (23), a young man preparing for independence, has grown up alone for three years, with no memory of his parents. More terrifying than the bitter cold and loneliness was the fear of being left alone in society. What helped him overcome that anxiety was none other than boxing! After paying his rent and utility bills with his subsidy, he only has 150,000 won left, but he puts on his worn-out gloves again today, striving for his goal of becoming a national representative. Seung-ju wants to box without worrying about his livelihood. Will he truly triumph in the ring of life? ■ "I want to overcome my panic disorder..." Seong Hyun-woo, a young man preparing for independence Seong Hyun-woo (27), who was placed in an orphanage immediately after birth. He suffered from anxiety and panic disorder since childhood, and even now, he spends his days in a dark room with the curtains drawn. The first thing she does when she wakes up is take her panic disorder medication. She dreams of living a normal life as an office worker, but she still lacks the courage to venture out into the world. Hyunwoo, who longs to untangle his tangled mind, will he ever be able to return to his normal life? ■ Finding a Safe Home of His Own! Rookie Nursing Assistant Choi Ria Choi Ria (21), a nursing assistant who looks like a young student, is already a respectable working adult. She has one life-threatening problem to solve right now: Leaving the orphanage and finding a place to live on her own. But no matter how hard she tries, the world seems to be daunting. The reality of having to find a place to live without her parents' help is daunting... Will 21-year-old Ria find a warm haven to block the cold winter winds? ■ [Shopping Cart Butlers] A New Challenge for the Jjajang Boy Ttukbul! Chae Dong-yeop, a young man preparing for independence Do you remember Ttukbul, who appeared on KBS2TV's "Shopping Cart Butlers" in 2023? Chae Dong-yeop (25 years old), aka "Ttukbul," appeared as butler Jang Min-ho's partner and entered the Advertising Creative Writing Department of university this year, becoming a late-blooming freshman. He persevered through difficult times thanks to the encouragement and support he received from many people after the show. However, he is still a young man preparing for independence, having to manage his own livelihood and studies on his own. Still, he says he is happy to be living the life he chose for the first time in his life... What kind of life does Dong-yeop desire, what kind of future do he envision? ※ This video is from "Hope for Young People Preparing for Independence - You Are Not Alone," which aired on December 25, 2025. #YouthPreparingForIndependence #Independence #Youth This is the official KBS documentary channel. We will deliver documentaries that connect with the world. Copyright ⓒ KBS. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, and use (including AI training) are prohibited. 📝 [email protected] 📞 02-781-1000 ✔KBS Documentary | KBS Official YouTube Channel Copyright ⓒ KBS. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, and use (including AI training) are prohibited. 📝 [email protected] 📞 +82-2-781-1000 🏢 Seoul, Republic of Korea (South Korea) ∙The current situation and content may differ slightly depending on the broadcast time. ∙Defamatory or malicious comments may be deleted by the operator to protect the cast.