In this gripping episode, Hyunseung Lee shares his powerful story of life under North Korea’s brutal regime. From his early childhood inside the hermit kingdom to the moment he knew he had to escape, Hyunseung recounts his harrowing journey to freedom. We discuss what daily life is really like in North Korea, the dangers of defecting, the truth about food shortages and nuclear ambitions, and even surprising moments like Dennis Rodman’s infamous visit. Hyunseung also shares his mission to help others, a personal message forKim Jong-un, and what liberation truly means for the North Korean people.

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Episode Timeline:

00:00 Introductions

02:50 Growing up in North Korea

51:23 When was it time to leave?

01:13:52 Your Escape

01:35:59 Total Defectors?

01:48:22 North Korean Food

01:53:25 Nuclear Weapons

01:56:06 Battleship Sunk

02:03:48 Dennis Rodman

02:07:59 What does Liberation look like?

02:25:15 Your Mission

02:28:04 A Message for Kim

02:29:19 Closing