The public's longing for the return of MC Kang Ho Dong who took a temporary leave from the industry is only growing with time.

It's been a few months since he's left, but his presence still lingers. Celebrities make frequent mention of him on television, and older clips of the MC are constantly replaced on variety programs.

Recently, DOOIT Survey asked 1,880 men and women how they felt about Kang Ho Dong's return to television. 59.6% of them answered positively, while only 13.6% felt negatively about his comeback.

Furthermore, 48% of them felt he would make a return within 3 months, 17% felt he would return after 6 months, and 14.3% felt he would return within a year, proving that the public hoped for a speedy return.

And among the programs the MC once hosted, 51% of them chose KBS '1N2D' as the program they would most like to see him return to. 29.7% selected MBC's 'Knee-Drop Guru', while 11.7% selected 'Strong Heart', and 7% chose 'Star King'.