In celebration of his growing family, Shinhwa member Lee Min Woo released a series of maternity photos he took with his fiancée, actress Lee Ami, in preparation for welcoming their new baby and their official union in marriage next year.
Photos were shared on December 1 and circulated rapidly over social platforms, drawing attention to the warmth and sincerity of the emotional shots.
As reported by Allkpop, Lee shared several behind-the-scenes photos from the shoot with the below caption, showing appreciation. He wrote, "Our Family, our first family photo. I sincerely thank everyone who helped us for our family~".
While the images illustrate a variety of designs and styles – from casual to formal. The shots exhibit an equality in the couples' tolerance toward one another, as well as their adaptive ability to be both high-end and stylish in their clothing choices.
Examples of this are visible throughout the various photo collections, with Minwoo wearing both Prestige and Casual suits, while Amu sports elegant clothing that complements her growing pregnancy.
The couple displays their positive feelings towards this stage in their lives by holding each other's hands, smiling at each other, and showing soft affection for one another.
As Chosun Biz mentioned, the maternity shoot also featured Lee Ami's 6-year-old daughter and showed poignant scenes of the blended family One photo shows the daughter "kisses her mother Lee Ami's baby bump," offering a heartwarming glimpse of the anticipation surrounding the baby's arrival.
The pictures received a massive positive response from fans, whose messages flooded social media sites supporting the families.Viewers wrote, "So beautiful", "Wishing your family eternal happiness", "Congratulations", and "Such a lovely family".
The couple's story has gained attention in the preparations for several milestones all at once: Lee Ami is a third-generation Korean Japanese who is currently expecting a baby with Lee Min Woo, due in December.
The wedding is set to occur in March of next year, and the transition is going to be a significant change for the entire family. Lee Min Woo, one of the original members of Shinhwa, still has an enthusiastic fanbase, and the warm reception towards the maternity photo shoots reflects the decades-long support of his personal and professional life.
The family is getting ready for the newest member of their family while giving fans an inside look at their excitement and joy through photos taken during this time.
