There is a small bakery in a corner of the street. A girl is making a cup of coffee for herself before opening the store. Suddenly, a young good-looking boy storms in and asks something to sell. She is embarassed to his rudeness but also not to have the thing the boy asked. She tries to stay calm and let him know where to sell what he asked. He is about to leave, but stops to listen the radio and mumbling something and walks out with a faint smile on his lips.
[[Who is Hyunwoo]]
[[He goes to see her again.]]
[[He dosen't go to see her again.]]The day when he met her, he found out his favorite radio show's DJ has been changed. While he was in Jail, he hoped something would be changed after he is discharged from the prison. He regards her as a lucky charm, so next day, he goes to see her again.
[[She is curious about the boy.]]Hyunwoo wants to see her again, but he dosen't have a confidence because he just got out of prison.
He lives with his father, but his mother ran away when he was young. His father is violent and addicted to an alcohol. He has no idea what to do in the future.
Will he [[keep going to school]]? or [[quit his school]]?Misoo is hesitating but Eunja who is a co-worker wants to hire him. At first, Hyunwoo thought Misoo is older than him, and came to know they are in a same age. They becomes to be close and Hyunwoo feels happy. Misoo is the first girl who accepts him without prejudice. Once again, he feels a hope that he can live a different life.
He works hard, and finishs his high school.
One day, his father asks him to leave the house, because his father has a girl friend, and they want to live together. There is no place to go for him, so he decides to go to [[military]].
He feels that he is [[not to deserve to meet her]].When Hyunwoo went to the bakery, he saw a post of job hiring, so he went there again, and asked a job. However, Misoo didn't hire him, so he assumed that she must have felt scared of him. He felt humiliated and wanted to change his life.
[[Graduate high school]]
[[Cannot graduate high school]]Hyunwoo saw a post of job hiring when he went to the bakery, so he goes and asks a job. However, he is denided and he regards the reason is as he has been to jail. He feels humiliated. At that moment, a man who Hyunwoo met in jail vists him and offers a job in [[Pusan]]. He decides to quit his school, and follows him.Although people who is around him didn't expect him to go to a [[college]], but he finished his high school and had a permission from a college. He tries to adjust his school, but it is difficult. Classmate and teachers give him a suspiscious look. He can remember the friend who offered him a job in Pusan. He decided to go to [[Pusan]].Pusan is the second biggiest city in South Korea. It is located near the south coast and there are many clubs and bars. At first he starts to work as a waiter at a night club but the salary is not enough to support his living expense. He wants a car and more money to hang out with friends. He is hansome, so he often has an offer to work from host bars.
Will he accept the offer from the [[host Bar]] ? or keep working at [[night club]].He is scouted to the host bar. The salary is really good and he is pretty popular to the customer. However, he feels sick his work and quits the job soon. He concerns his future seriously.
[[college]]
[[military]]He stayed at night club. Work is not easy, but the salary is good. However, he feels tired of his life. He wants to change his life.
One day, he bumped into Misoo at his work. Hyunwoo surpressed his feeling to run away and escorted her and her freinds to have a good time. Misoo was wondering how Hyunwoo had been so far. After finishing his work, they drank coffee in a convenient store.
Hyunwoo told her that she is a lucky charm to him. She couldn't say anything about his words, and thought his eyes are still beautiful but sad.
After she had gone, he decided to leave Pusan.
[[college]]
[[military]]Finally, Hyunwoo can go to college. However, it is not easy because of the tuition. Also, he has to earn for his own living. He has to work night and day. Whenever he feels tired, he thinks of her.
He likes using computer, and finds out he is pretty good at programming. Many people want to work with him. He can get a job before his graduation. He likes his work, but he feels something missing.
With his colleagues, he develops a program, and it makes a big success. They decide to start their own business and searches a [[place|publishing company]] to work.He is in military, but he can endure well because the life in here is not difficult than prsion. He wants to change his life, so he decides to go to [[college]]. He is studying hard for it.
One day, while he is listening his favorite [[radio]] show, he listens Misoo's story that she is going to close the bakery.After Misoo is hired the publishing company, she found out the owner of the company is the man she dated before. She remembered that his father ran a small publishing company. She feels uncomfortable to work him.
One morning, Misoo sees people are moving in the upstairs where has been empty for awhile. Among them, she sees someone looking familiar and then she recognizes who he is. She can't believe what she is seeing. As same as she, he is suprised,too.
[[Hyunwoo]]
[[Misoo]]
[[the owner]]The idea of eating tofu after being released from prison is a very unique cultural concept tied to the Korean language and all things associated with going to prison. In a nutshell, it symbolizes ”becoming a new person”.
Go back to [[She is curious about the boy.]] Since Hyunwoo has gone and she dosen't know how to contact to him. One day, she has an idea to send a letter to the radio show that Hyunwoo listens everyday.
She hopes that Hyunwoo could listen her [[story|military]].
Her bakery business dosent't go well, and because of debt, she has to sell it.
[[After her graduation]], she is seeking a job.She refuses his application because she is not confident to manage him as an manager. In stead, she encourages him to [[finish school|keep going to school]].
She thinks his eyes are beautiful but sad. Those eyes give her a strong impression.
On the other hand, she thinks about the [[blind date]] that her friend has been arranged. She dosen't like it, but there is no way to avoid.'Can she remember me?'. His heart is pounding.
[[her choice]]'Does he still thinks of me?', she thinks.
[[her choice]]When she first saw a boy, she was surprised because he was looking for a [[tofu]]. She felt weired and curious about him. In the next day, he visited her bakery again and asked her a job.
[[She hires him]]
[[Misoo dosen't hire him]]Hyunwoo is in a repeated senior year of high school.
A year ago, there was an accident that one of his friends died while they were playing on the roof top. Hyunwoo had gone to jail after being accused of pushing him to death.
[[Who is Misoo]]Her name is Misoo. She is a college student and majoring a Korean Literature. She lost her mother a several years ago and her father past away by car accident when she was in elementary shchool. After her father's death, her mother learned a baking skill and opened a small bekary in a small neighborhood. The business didn't thrive, but it was worth for a living.
When she first meets Hyunwoo, [[She is curious about the boy.]] Her best friend and co-worker Enja got married and opened a small noodle restaurant. Misso feels lonely.
After her graduation, she has a job to make a company newspaper for a factory. She is not satisfied with her work, so she moves to a [[publishing company]] a few years later.
Misoo goes to the blind date. He is 7 years older than her and works for a [[publishing company]].
Meanwhile, Hyunwoo comes across to see that she is meeting someone. The man who is sitting in front of her looks hansome and succesful. Hyunwoo feels himself [[not to deserve to meet her]].
Misoo and a man meet for a while, but she realizes that she dosen't love him, so she breaks the relationship.
However, the man feels sorry about their seperation, and cannot delete her in his mind.
After her graduation, she goes to Pusan for celebration. She and her friedns are having a good time. Having delicious seafoods, visiting pretty cafe, walking on the beach... and they go to a [[night club]] for fun.He is happy to see her again, and tries to ask her a date.
'Will she go out with me?'
[[her choice]]Hyunwoo informs her he wants to quit a job and will move to his house. Misoo asks him where to go and what to do, but he dosen't answer and leaves.
Misoo feels sad.
One day, while listeing Hyunwoo's favorite [[radio]] show, she has an idea how to contact to him.It has been passed a long time to see him again. When they met first, they were nineteen years old, but now they are thirty.
She knows the owner still likes her, but she regards him just as her boss.
Misoo thinks Hyunwoo seems to be stable and confident, but his eyes are still as same as before. Beautiful but sad.
Her heart is pounding. She waits until everyone leaves the office. When the dark comes, and the office is empty, she walks out and looks up the upstairs. Hyunwoo is also looking down the window and as soon as he sees her, he slowly comes down to her.
"I have something to show you.", Hyunwoo said.
[[The end]]While following him, she catches the scenery is familiar with her eyes.
Hyunwoo stops in front of the empty store where Misoo loves the most in the world. He said, "I want to show you this bakery. This is yours."
She stops for a moment with a surprise, but soon, her face is full of smile.
"I didn't know what to say because so many words in my mind, but now I just remembered it."
She stretches out her arms and holds him tight.
"Great to see you again."
They smile each other, and starts talking.
The end.