Lee, a former construction boss, is a widely known workaholic who has started work at 7:30 a.m local time every day since his landslide victory on December 19 election.

• 曾任某建筑公司总裁的李明博是个公认的工作狂，他于去年12月19日以压倒性优势当选韩国总统后，每天早上7点半就开始工作。